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Exclusive: EU could pay over $10 billion for Pfizer and CureVac vaccines – source
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union could pay more than $10 billion to secure hundreds of millions of doses of the vaccine candidates being developed by Pfizer-BioNTech and ...
Nov 20, 2020
Trump, Xi to meet at virtual Asia Pacific forum as trade spat endures
By Rozanna Latiff and A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend a virtual summit of Asia Pacific leaders on Friday to di...
Nov 19, 2020
Japan aims to expand CPTPP trade pact as UK, China eye membership
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan aims to expand a major regional free trade pact called the CPTPP, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday, potentially catering for Chi...
Nov 19, 2020
Most U.S. companies in China optimistic about Biden administration: business group
BEIJING (Reuters) - Over 60% of American businesses in China are more optimistic about doing business in China after the results of the United States presidential election, according to a business gro...
Nov 19, 2020
Japan’s Aso says MOF, BOJ cooperating well on financial stability
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday his ministry and the Bank of Japan were cooperating effectively to ensure financial stability. He also said that, generally speaking...
Nov 19, 2020
China has given $2.1 billion of debt relief to poor countries: finance minister
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has extended debt relief to developing countries worth a combined $2.1 billion under the G20 framework, the highest among G20 members in terms of deferral amount, the country...
Nov 19, 2020
China-led shift to electric vehicles to help end ‘oil era’: study
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - An aggressive China-led shift to electric vehicles is expected to slash global oil demand growth by 70% by 2030 and will help bring an end to the "oil era", according to research ...
Nov 19, 2020
Hong Kong, world’s most visited city, faces tourism bust
By Farah Master and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of parked tour buses are gathering dust at a northern Hong Kong container port, having been off the road for 10 months since authorities b...
Nov 19, 2020
Airbus, Boeing expected to turn to hybrid engine technology for new planes-lessor
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Airbus SE and Boeing Co are expected to turn to hybrid electric technology when they develop the next generation of airplanes because of limits on improving current engines, the he...
Nov 19, 2020
Stocks wobble after Mnuchin pulls plug on U.S. stimulus
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Global stocks came under pressure on Friday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called for an end to pandemic relief for struggling businesses, sparking a rare cl...
Nov 19, 2020
