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American Banks to Reap Huge Windfall after Coronavirus Vaccine Breakthrough
Banks in the United States of America are on track to earn a big windfall from an early vaccine for…
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Goldman Sachs Slashes 2021 Oil Forecast Due to Pandemic Resurgence
Goldman Sachs on Monday lowered its 2021 price forecast for international benchmark Brent Crude, after earlier projecting a bullish outlook…
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Stock Markets Rise Around the World on Biden Win, Vaccine Breakthrough
Global stock markets rallied Monday in reaction to Joe Biden’s victory in the United States presidential election, declared over the…
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Pfizer Takes the Lead in Coronavirus Race with 90% Effective Vaccine
American multinational Pfizer today said early results from a trial of its coronavirus vaccine, developed in collaboration with German biotech…
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Despite Very Tough Choices, Joe Biden Starts Cabinet Selection Process
After claiming victory in the November 3 elections, United States president-elect Joe Biden now has to build an administration that…
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WTO: Decision on Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala Likely to Be Made By a Biden Administration
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) will not decide the prospect of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-minister of finance, becoming its director-general…
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Unprecedented: UN Warns Staff About Possible Election Violence in the U.S.
In a year in which the world has seen a plethora of first-time events, one of its many surprises has…
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Oil Prices Slide Further as U.S. Producers Restore Output, but Nigeria’s Bonny Light Gains $0.30
Oil prices declined for the second successive session on Monday, with United States producers restoring output, following a lull in…
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