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Victory for Tesco workers in equal pay dispute
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Thousands of current and former employees of UK supermarket Tesco won their fight for equal pay on Thursday in a judgment from Europe's top court that could affect...
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UK to see ‘eye-popping’ growth after services PMI hits 24-year high
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's services sector recorded the biggest jump in activity in 24 years last month, after pubs and restaurants were allowed to resume serving customers indoors...
Syndicated Content Jun 03, 2021
Russia reports 8,933 new COVID-19 cases, 393 deaths
(Corrects the number of cases reported in Moscow to 2,876 from 2,842 in first paragraph) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 8,933 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 2,876 in Moscow, taking the ...
Syndicated Content Jun 03, 2021
Rebound in German services lifts private sector growth – PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - German services returned to growth in May, helped by falling coronavirus infections and a loosening of COVID-19 restrictions, lifting overall private sector output in Europe's large...
Syndicated Content Jun 03, 2021
David Beckham buys stake in UK electric car firm Lunaz
(Reuters) - Soccer star David Beckham has taken a 10% stake in Lunaz, a UK-based car restoration and electrification company, as the former England captain builds a repertoire of investments in startu...
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Euro zone business growth soared in May as restrictions eased -PMI
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone business activity surged in May as the easing of some coronavirus related restrictions injected life into the bloc's dominant services industry, a survey ...
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Bulgaria to provide up to 150,000 COVID vaccines to Balkan countries
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria plans to provide about 150,000 COVID-19 vaccines to its Balkan neighbours, Health Minister Stoicho Katsarov said on Thursday. Bulgaria has the lowest inoculation rates in th...
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Hong Kong activist defiant as city prepares to remember victims of Tiananmen
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong barrister and activist Chow Hang Tung was six years old when her mother took her to a candlelight vigil to mark the anniversary of Chin...
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EU’s carbon border tariff to target steel, cement, power, Bloomberg News says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union plans to impose carbon emission costs on imports of goods including steel, cement and electricity, Bloomberg News reported late on Wednesday. The European Commi...
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Hong Kong authorises COVID-19 vaccine for over 12-year-olds
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will open its COVID-19 vaccine scheme to children over the age of 12 for the first time, the government said on Thursday, as it pursues a broader campaign across the ci...
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