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Britain’s Sainsbury’s seeing good flow of supplies from Europe -CEO
LONDON (Reuters) - Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest supermarket group, has seen goods flow well from continental Europe since a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union kicked in on Jan. 1,...
Jan 07, 2021
Euro zone data point to fourth quarter GDP drop: ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone economic indicators point to an economic contraction in the final quarter of 2020, the European Central Bank said in a regular economic bulletin on Thursday. "High-freq...
Jan 07, 2021
Motorcycling-Team boss Brivio leaves MotoGP champions Suzuki amid F1 speculation
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Team boss Davide Brivio announced his departure from MotoGP champions Suzuki on Thursday amid speculation the Italian was heading for a new senior role at the Renault-owned...
Jan 07, 2021
Trump says there will be an orderly transition to Biden presidency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday there will be an orderly transition when Joe Biden takes office as president in less than two weeks, after Congress certified the De...
Jan 07, 2021
Ireland sees delivery of at least 470,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in Q1
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has secured commitments for the delivery of 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines before the end of March and hopes to secure "significant quantities" of doses of vaccines not ...
Jan 07, 2021
Exclusive: Portugal confident it will get EU green light for TAP rescue plan in first quarter
By Sergio Goncalves and Ingrid Melander LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal is confident the European Commission will approve its plan to rescue ailing flag carrier TAP, Finance Minister Joao Leao said in an ...
Jan 07, 2021
World food price index rises for seventh month running in Dec -FAO
ROME (Reuters) - World food prices rose for a seventh consecutive month in December, with all the major categories, barring sugar, posting gains last month, the United Nations food agency said on Thur...
Jan 07, 2021
China draws comparison between storming of U.S. Capitol, HK protests
BEIJING (Reuters) - China drew a comparison on Thursday between the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and last year's often-violent pro-democracy protests in Hong Ko...
Jan 07, 2021
French President had further contact with Armenia PM over French aid measures
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron held a further telephone call yesterday with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to highlight France's plans to help Armenia with humanitarian ai...
Jan 07, 2021
Jailed HK activist Joshua Wong suspected of violating city’s new security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Joshua Wong, 24, one of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy activists who is serving a 13-1/2-month jail sentence for illegal assembly, is under suspicion for violating the city...
Jan 07, 2021
