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Israeli officer shoots dead alleged Palestinian assailant in West Bank
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli security officer shot a Palestinian who threw a knife towards him in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Israel's military said, and Palestinian officials said the man ...
Jan 05, 2021
Honda halts UK car output on Tuesday and Wednesday due to supply delays
LONDON (Reuters) - Japanese carmaker Honda said it was halting output at its British factory on Tuesday and Wednesday due to global supply delays. Honda also suspended production for a few days in Dec...
Jan 05, 2021
Switzerland says residents who want a COVID-19 shot should get one by summer
ZURICH (Reuters) -Everyone in Switzerland who wants to be vaccinated against COVID-19 should be able to get a shot by summer, a Swiss health official said on Tuesday, as the nation anticipates imminen...
Jan 05, 2021
Mondelez buys chocolate-bar maker Hu to expand healthy snack business
(Reuters) - Mondelez International Inc said on Tuesday it had acquired Hu Master Holdings that makes healthy snacks as demand for it rises among consumers working from home during the COVID-19 pandemi...
Jan 05, 2021
Germany to tighten contact restrictions over pandemic - document
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is set to tighten its contact restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, a draft document seen by Reuters showed on Tuesday. Members of a household will be...
Jan 05, 2021
Bitcoin emergence as 'digital gold' could lift price to $146,000, says JPM
LONDON (Reuters) - Digital currency bitcoin has emerged as a rival to gold and could trade as high as $146,000 if it becomes established as a safe-haven asset, investment bank JPMorgan (JPM) said on T...
Jan 05, 2021
Carmaker Bentley posts record 2020 sales thanks to China boost
LONDON (Reuters) - Volkswagen's luxury British automaker Bentley posted record sales of 11,206 cars in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing the company's factory to close during the first lockdo...
Jan 05, 2021
Ireland to consider COVID-19 restrictions on manufacturing, construction
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish government ministers are to consider COVID-19 restrictions on both the manufacturing and construction sectors and a possible closure of schools until at least the end of Janua...
Jan 05, 2021
Swedish bankers face identity crisis over digital currency plans
By Colm Fulton STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A new way to pay is causing existential angst among Swedish bankers who worry that the e-krona, an electronic equivalent of Sweden's currency, could cost them thei...
Jan 05, 2021
Switzerland records 28 cases of coronavirus variant from Britain, so far
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has recorded 28 documented cases of COVID-19 infections caused by an especially infectious variant of the new coronavirus that has been circulating rapidly in Britain, S...
Jan 05, 2021
