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(Bloomberg) — Oil held gains near the highest level since early September in Asian trading as signs that Covid-19 vaccinations in the U.S. could be underway within three weeks improved the demand outlook. Futures in New York traded near $42 a barrel after capping their third straight weekly gain. Vaccinations will “hopefully” start as soon […]

(Reuters) – Britain will set up dozens of mass vaccination centres to immunize people against coronavirus as soon as vaccines are available, the Telegraph reported. One of the first locations for administering Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) vaccine from mid-December has been confirmed as being in Derby, the newspaper added. ที่มา:  https://.investing.com/

By Richa Rebello BENGALURU (Reuters) – The euro zone is on track for its first double-dip recession in nearly a decade, according to a Reuters poll of economists which points to a more muted recovery next year despite expectations for 500 billion euros (£447 billion) of additional monetary stimulus. As most of Europe grapples with […]

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A surge in public spending across Europe to contain a pandemic-induced recession will not make debt levels unsustainable, even if some euro zone members are sitting on excessively large debt piles, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said. Governments are running up record deficits this year to keep their economies going […]

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will attempt to reassure nervous business leaders that it appreciates the need for clarity on rules outside of the European Union by setting up a task force to discuss challenges 50 days before the transition period ends. The United Kingdom left the EU in January, but the sides […]

(Bloomberg) — Oil slipped in Asia amid increasing virus infections after surging on Monday following news of a potential vaccine breakthrough that offered grounds for optimism on long-term demand prospects. Futures in New York fell as much as 1.2%, after jumping 8.5% on Monday in the biggest daily advance since May. Crude joined a broad […]

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp (T:9984) shareholders have an $80 billion (£61 billion) question for Chief Executive Masayoshi Son when he presents the Japanese tech investment giant’s earnings on Monday: Just what will he do with that cash, due in from assets sold since March? They already know not to look […]

(Bloomberg) — Gold held losses while oil gained as tight races in key battleground states in the U.S. election left investors scrambling to parse the shifting odds in a fraught battle for the presidency. The unresolved outcome — due to an unusually large number of mail-in ballots because of the coronavirus — spurred the market […]