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EU to okay deal with CureVac for supply of up to 405 million COVID vaccines
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will authorise on Tuesday a deal with biotech firm CureVac to secure up to 405 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the head of the European Co...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
PSA boss expects more carmaker consolidation in electric shift
(Reuters) - The CEO of France's PSA Group expects further consolidation of the automotive sector as carmakers invest vast sums in producing electric vehicles, he said on Monday, adding that some will ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
Hungary, Poland block 2021-2027 EU budget, recovery package
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary and Poland blocked on Monday the adoption of the 2021-2027 budget and recovery fund by European Union governments because it included a clause which ma...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
New Jersey tightens restrictions as COVID-19 surges across the United States
By Doina Chiacu and Maria Caspani (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday announced stricter capacity restrictions for both indoor and outdoor gatherings as more U.S. states took steps t...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
ECB to probe major payment system outage
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank said on Monday it was launching an independent review of a major outage of its payment systems and other incidents affecting its settlement platforms th...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
Several wounded in Iranian gas station explosion, no fatalities reported: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Several people were wounded in an explosion at a gas station in Iran's capital on Monday, Iranian state media reported, but so far no fatalities have been reported. "A fuel tanker ca...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
Volkswagen looking at carving out Lamborghini and Ducati
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen is looking into potentially carving out its Lamborghini supercar and Ducati motorbike brands, it said on Monday, as the German automaker seeks to streamline its operat...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
'Rise from the rubble': Lebanese artist turns blast debris into symbol of hope
By Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) - She stands nearly three metres tall with her arm raised, the wind whipping the hair away from her scarred face, and a broken clock at her feet with the hands showi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
Nissan plans to invest heavily in China luxury segment, COO says
(Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor Co plans to invest heavily in China's luxury auto segment, its chief operating officer told Reuters on Monday. Ashwani Gupta made the comment in an interview during th...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
EU eyes tax as tool in climate change fight
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Taxation will not escape the European Union's plans to curb planet-warming emissions, and levies should be revamped to reflect climate and environmental costs, the ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 16, 2020
