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The US biotech company received approval for its shot from the European Commission on January 6.
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World stunned by Trump supporters storming US Capitol, attempts to overturn election
World leaders on Wednesday expressed their shock as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol building where Congress meets in an attempt to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 election won by Joe Bide
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The chaotic scenes unfolded after Republican Trump, who has refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power, addressed thousands of protesters and repeated unfounded claims that the election was stolen from him.
U.S. Stocks: Banks, industrials lift Dow, S&P 500 on possible Democrat sweep in Georgia
Democrats won one U.S. Senate race in Georgia and led in another, moving closer to a sweep in a deep South state that would give them control of Congress and the power to advance President-elect Joe Biden’s policy goals. A
AS Roma director Morgan De Sanctis in intensive care after car accident: Italian media
Morgan De Sanctis car accident: The Italian, who represented the likes of Udinese, Napoli and Roma during his playing career, returned to the capital club in a backroom role in 2017 following his retirement.
Democrats on brink of U.S. Senate control, winning one Georgia race and leading in second
Raphael Warnock, a Baptist preacher from the historic church of Martin Luther King Jr., beat Republican incumbent Kelly Loeffler to become the first Black senator in the history of the deep South state.
Dubai launches fifth coronavirus economic stimulus package
The Emirate of Dubai has announced a new stimulus package worth 315 million dirhams ($86 million) to help the economy cope with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
WikiLeaks’ Assange denied bail by London court over risk he might abscond again
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange was denied bail on Wednesday by a British court.
Alibaba plans $5 billion bond this month amid regulatory scrutiny, say sources
Depending on investor response, proceeds could reach $8 billion which the e-commerce leader is likely to use for general corporate expenditure, one of the people said.
Bitcoin breaks above $35,000 to touch new high
Bitcoin traded above $35,000 for the first time in Asia on Wednesday, rising to a high of $35,879 and extending a rally that has seen the digital currency rise more than 800% since mid-March.
Covid-19 vaccine dosing intervals: What countries are doing around the world
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US Stocks: Wall Street drifts higher as focus turns to Georgia runoffs
While a "blue sweep" of Congress could usher in greater fiscal stimulus to aid the coronavirus-ravaged economy, it could also pave the way for President-elect Joe Biden to push through greater corporate regulation and higher
Chip giant Qualcomm names President Cristiano Amon as new CEO
Cristiano Amon has been with the company since 1995 and became president in 2018. In recent years he has overseen the chip division, which supplies processors to most of the Android phone ecosystem and modem chips that help b
Coronavirus variants, first found in UK and South Africa, spread worldwide
UK scientists also expressed concern that vaccines being rolled out in Britain may not be able to protect against another variant that emerged in South Africa.
UK offers extra $6.2 billion to firms to soften new COVID-19 recession
The Bank of England is buying government debt and in November ramped up its asset purchase programme to almost 900 billion pounds with the intention of using it throughout 2021.
Julian Assange ‘free to return home’ once legal challenges over, says Australia PM Scott Morrison
A British judge on Monday blocked the extradition request by the United States, where Assange was set to face criminal charges including breaking a spying law, saying his mental health problems meant he would be at risk of su
“Premature” to change authorized COVID-19 vaccines dosing, schedules, FDA says
The FDA said it had been following discussions and news reports about reducing the number of doses, extending the length of time between doses, cutting the dosage in half, or mixing and matching vaccines in order to immunize
Google employees form workers’ union in United States
The "Alphabet Workers Union" aims to ensure that employees work at a fair wage, without fear of abuse, retaliation or discrimination, the union heads wrote here.
World stocks ring in new year with record highs
Despite the optimism over vaccines, investors are still sounding caution over the path of the virus, which continues to spread amidst the discovery of a new strain.
Covid-19: Serum Institute says to meet local demand for Oxford vaccine for next 2 months, before exporting
Chief Executive Adar Poonawalla said in an interview after the shot was approved for emergency use in the world's second-most populous country, that exports might be possible after supplying the Indian government with an init
Covid-19 vaccine: How AstraZeneca-Oxford developed Covishield; details here
The lead developer had said in July the vaccine could be rolled out by year-end, but the delivery and testing timeline has since been pushed back.
Covid-19: India approves Astra-Oxford vaccine; what’s been said about dosage and efficacy
Authorities in Britain, the first to have authorised the COVID-19 vaccine, on Wednesday recommended giving as many people as possible a first dose right away and following up with a second injection four to 12 weeks later.
Tesla delivers over 4.99 lakh electric cars in 2020: Just 450 shy of Elon Musk’s target
Tesla's delivery push has been supported by its new Shanghai factory, the only plant currently producing vehicles outside California.
Digital currency Bitcoin rallies above $30,000 for first time
The price of the world's most popular cryptocurrency traded as high as $31,824 early Saturday, with almost all other markets closed over the first weekend in 2021.
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