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UK Regulator Advices Not Giving Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine To Individuals With History Of Allergy
The vaccine against the novel coronavirus that has been developed by Pfizer and BioNTech should not be given to those people who have a history of “significant” allergic reactions, directed the drug regulator of the United Kingdom earlier this week…. Read More ›
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US Lawmakers Sue Facebook Over Anti-Competition Business Practices
The largest social media company Facebook has been sued by federal regulators of the United States and more than 45 state prosecutors over charges that the company had illegally purchased rivals to muzzle competition. These lawsuits are amongst the… Read More ›
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With Eyes On A Quick Post-Brexit Trade Deal, UK Abandons EU Tariffs On Boeing
Tariffs imposed of the United States based plane maker Boeing have been dropped by the United Kingdom in the hope that it will be able to secure a trade agreement with the US faster after Brexit. This move by the… Read More ›
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People’s Vaccine Alliance Claims Cvoid-19 Vaccines Being Hoarded By Rich Countries
A coalition of campaigning bodies has warned that it is likely that people from poor countries will miss out on a Covid-19 vaccine because the richer countries are hoarding doses of the vaccines. Only one in 10 people will be… Read More ›
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Food Delivery Industry Boosted By The Pandemic To Face Reality Check Soon
The global food delivery industry was seen to be facing a reckoning at the beginning of 2020 after the industry raised and lost billions of dollars for years. After losing its foothold on the market, Grubhub, one of the pioneers… Read More ›
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New Onetime Tax On The Superrich Imposed In Argentina To Fight Covid-19
In order to generate more money in the form of taxes to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, a new tax on the wealthiest people of the country has been passed by Argentina. According to this new tax, money that would be… Read More ›
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US Jobs Growth Stalls In November With Addition Of Just 245,000 Jobs
A slowdown in new jobs in November was recorded in the United States with the economy adding just 245,000 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis, showed data released on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Compared to the expectations… Read More ›
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Denmark Will Permanently Stop All New Oil And Gas Exploration To Fight Climate Change
Denmark has set a plan to stop extracting fossil fuels by 2050 and will end all exploration projects for new oil and gas in the North Sea. It latest licensing round will also be cancelled by the government in which… Read More ›
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Hopes For A Brexit Trade Deal In Days Expressed By EU Envoys: Reports
Hopes of striking a Brexit trade deal with the United Kingdom by Friday or during the weekend were expressed by European Union diplomats on Thursday. In the next two days, review of progress is to be done by EU officials,… Read More ›
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New Rules For Chinese Firms Passed By The US House Of Representatives
A law that will allow throwing out of Chinese companies off US stock exchanges if they do not conform to the country’s auditing rules was passed by the United States House of Representatives. Under the new law, companies will also… Read More ›