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Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels

Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 250 million on Monday as some countries in eastern Europe experience record outbreaks, even as the…

5 years ago

Digital learning solution helps progress British Council programme

Using eLearning materials developed by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, the British Council is providing appealing, engaging…

5 years ago

StanChart flags flat annual income despite strong Q3 profit; shares drop

Standard Chartered (STAN.L) forecast flat income for the full year amid "uneven" economic recovery from the pandemic, even as it turned in…

5 years ago

Factbox: Asia-Pacific countries begin to open selectively for international travel

Asia-Pacific countries, which have had some of the world's strictest border controls and quarantine rules during the pandemic, are starting…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE BlackRock raises $673 mln for climate-focused infrastructure fund

BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) told Reuters it has raised a target-beating $673 million for an infrastructure fund with backing from the French, German…

5 years ago

Nearly all development banks committed to cutting coal investment, data shows

Nearly all internationally available development financing is now committed to reducing or ending investment in coal-fired power after moves by…

5 years ago

Taiwan to woo backers at APEC for bid to join Pacific trade pact

Taiwan will seek support for its bid to join a trans-Pacific trade pact when it attends a meeting of economic…

5 years ago

Who’s building the metaverse?

Facebook (FB.O) changed its name last week to Meta Platforms Inc to signal its focus on the metaverse, which it thinks will…

5 years ago

Proposed U.S. carbon capture credit hike cheers industry, worries greens

A proposed tax credit hike for U.S. carbon capture and sequestration projects being mulled by Congress could trigger a big…

5 years ago

Biden to tout ‘largest investment’ in climate in Glasgow

President Joe Biden on Monday will try to assure world leaders that the United States can keep its promise to…

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