RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) – U.S. shoppers spent slightly less online during Black Friday this year, with many venturing back to physical stores despite coronavirus…
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November 27 at 2:32 pm
November 27 at 12:30 pm
What to Make of the Recent Stock Market Pullback?
In last week’s commentary, we discussed that the S&P 500’s 1% gain was masking weakness under the surface as the Russell 2000 was down by…
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November 27 at 12:01 pm
Russian court remands five people in custody after deadly mining accident
Three managers of the Listvyazhnaya mine, including its director, were ordered to remain in custody until late January for flouting industrial safety standards, a spokesperson…
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November 27 at 9:46 am
Concerns over COVID variant trigger more travel curbs, UK detects cases
But indicating that such curbs may not stem the spread of the variant, Britain said on Saturday it had detected two cases and authorities in…
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November 27 at 9:35 am
Canada's Shopify records Black Friday sales up 21%
New York, London and Los Angeles were among the top-selling cities, the company said, while apparel and accessories was the top-selling product category.Shopify also said…
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November 27 at 8:25 am
Dutch test for new variant after finding 61 COVID cases among South Africa passengers
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch health authorities said on Saturday they had detected 61 COVID-19 cases among people who flew from South Africa on Friday and were…
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November 27 at 7:40 am
S.Africa says it is being punished for early COVID variant detection
South Africa has some of the world’s top epidemiologists and scientists, who have managed to detect emerging coronavirus variants and their mutations early on in…
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November 27 at 7:22 am
Explainer-How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?
(Reuters) – The new Omicron coronavirus variant – identified first in South Africa, but also detected in Europe and Asia – is raising concern worldwide…
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November 27 at 3:51 am
Eni agrees to sell Snam 49.9% stake in Algeria gas pipelines for 385 million euros
The pipelines will be jointly controlled by the two companies, they said in a joint statement.Italy imports more than 90% of its overall gas needs…
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November 27 at 2:00 am
India tells public to shun Musk-backed Starlink until it gets licence
Starlink Internet Services, a division of billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX aerospace company, as it does not have a licence to operate in the country.A government…
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November 27 at 1:35 am
LATAM Airlines files restructuring plan to exit bankruptcy
The financing proposal will include a mix of new equity, convertible notes and debt, the group said in a statement, adding that it intends to…
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November 26 at 11:00 pm
China's Wenzhou issues arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Chau
Chau is the founder of Macau’s biggest junket operator, Suncity, which operates VIP gambling rooms across Asia. Junket operators are go-betweens who bring high rollers…
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