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Pfizer to provide U.S. with 500 million COVID-19 vaccines to donate to world
BERLIN (Reuters) - Pfizer and German partner BioNTech said on Thursday they have agreed to supply the U.S. government with 500 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to donate to poorer countries ove...
Jun 10, 2021
CMC doubles annual profit as trading volumes soar
(Reuters) - London-listed online trading platform CMC Markets said on Thursday annual profits more than doubled as volatility in financial markets last year drove strong trading volumes. CMC, which fa...
Jun 10, 2021
UK police evacuate hotel near G7 summit after hoax suspicious package
LONDON (Reuters) - Police at the G7 summit in south west England evacuated a hotel in Falmouth after reports of a suspicious package early on Thursday morning, which they later called a "hoax incident...
Jun 10, 2021
Singers welcome G7 leaders to Cornwall with shanties by the sea
By Helena Williams FALMOUTH, England (Reuters) - Strolling down the Prince of Wales pier in Falmouth in southwest England, local sea shanty group Bryher's Boys belt out a rendition of the traditional ...
Jun 10, 2021
Tech group Ledger completes new fundraising, valuing it at over $1.5 billion
PARIS (Reuters) -French technology and digital company Ledger said on Thursday it completed a new $380 million fundraising round that gave it a valuation of more than $1.5 billion. Ledger, headquarter...
Jun 10, 2021
Biden to announce donation of 500 million Pfizer doses, urge others to join in
By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal ST IVES, England (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce plans on Thursday to buy and donate 500 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to more t...
Jun 10, 2021
From village to conservation forest, Indonesian orangutan finds a new home
(Reuters) - An adult male orangutan has been released into an Indonesian national park by conservationists and the government after he was caught eating a villager's coconut plants on Borneo island. A...
Jun 10, 2021
Thai May consumer confidence hits record low on virus outbreak
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai consumer confidence hit a record low in May, hurt by the country's latest and biggest coronavirus outbreak so far, which could cost the economy as much as 800 billion baht ($2...
Jun 10, 2021
United Airlines in talks to buy at least 100 Boeing 737 Max jets – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc is in advanced talks to buy a large narrow-body aircraft order, which would include at least 100 Boeing Co 737 Max jets as part of a broader fleet revamp, Bloo...
Jun 10, 2021
Volkswagen expects chips shortage to ease in Q3
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen expects a shortage in semiconductor supply to ease in the third quarter but sees the bottlenecks continuing in the long-term, a board member told Handelsblatt newspaper. ...
Jun 10, 2021
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