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Sinopharm’s two COVID-19 shots effective, study says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two COVID-19 vaccines from China's Sinopharm showed more than 70% efficacy against symptomatic cases, but it remains unclear how much protection they provide against severe or asym...
May 26, 2021
Lenovo’s Q4 profit growth of 512% beats estimates
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's Lenovo Group on Thursday posted a better-than-expected rise of 512% in fourth-quarter profit, as more consumers working and studying from home powered demand for the world...
May 26, 2021
India posts daily rise in COVID-19 cases of 211,298
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India on Thursday posted 211,298 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, while deaths from COVID-19 rose by 3,847. The South Asian country's overall caseload is now at 27.3...
May 26, 2021
Victoria COVID lockdown leaves Australian sports scrambling
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's major sports leagues and Olympic hopefuls scrambled to make contingency plans on Thursday after authorities announced a seven-day lockdown in the southe...
May 26, 2021
Air freight market becomes a bright spot for Boeing in China
By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Boeing Co, struggling in China with sales of passenger planes due to trade tensions and the grounding of its 737 MAX, is upbeat about the outlo...
May 26, 2021
Oil slips on possible return of Iranian supply as nuclear talks progress
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Thursday but stayed within the tight range they have been in all week, as optimism on the summer driving season in the United States and Europe ...
May 26, 2021
Biden administration backs Alaska oil project approved under Trump -Politico
(Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden defended a proposed ConocoPhillips oil development in Alaska on Wednesday, backing the project pushed by Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski, Poli...
May 26, 2021
Chinese embassy in U.S. says politicising COVID-19 origins hampers investigations
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's embassy in the United States said Thursday that politicising the origins of COVID-19 would hamper investigations, after U.S. President Joe Biden said the U.S. intelligence ...
May 26, 2021
U.S. Senate panel advances EV tax credit of up to $12,500
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee advanced legislation on Wednesday that would boost electric vehicle tax credits to as much as $12,500 for EVs that are asse...
May 26, 2021
U.S. trade chief Tai says U.S. faces ‘very large challenges’ on China
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that the United States still faces "very large challenges" in its trade and ec...
May 26, 2021
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