Britain Eyes Fast-Tracking Coronavirus Vaccines That Pass Safety, Quality Tests August 31, 2020 By Kate Holton Britain’s medical regulator will be able to grant temporary authorisation for any coronavirus vaccine that meets safety and quality standards...
China’s Ping An Reports Steady Results for First Half August 28, 2020 Ping An Insurance Company of China announced its 2020 interim results for the six month period ended June 30, 2020....
Germany’s Merkel Urges Stronger Global Effort on Climate Change August 28, 2020 German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that global efforts to combat climate change were insufficient, and that she would...
New Zealand’s Stock Exchange Resumes Trading After Cyber Attacks August 28, 2020 New Zealand’s stock exchange resumed trading on Friday, after facing disruptions for four consecutive days in the wake of cyber...
Post-Covid Cold War World Will Be Tough for China’s Ant: Opionion August 28, 2020 By Nisha Gopalan, Bloomberg Opinion Ensconced in a lucrative niche at home, Jack Ma’s Ant Group nevertheless has to look outward. And expanding overseas has...
UK Supreme Court Denies Patent Appeals by Huawei and ZTE Over Mobile Technology August 28, 2020 The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed appeals by China’s Huawei and ZTE in patent disputes over mobile...
Insured Pandemic Losses ‘Manageable’ as Earnings’ Event, Not a Capital Event August 28, 2020 While COVID-19 losses are large and significant for the insurance sector, they are an earnings’ event, rather than a capital...
UK Broker Ed Hires Paragon’s Head as Professional, Cyber Lines Producer August 27, 2020 London-based brokerage Ed announced the appointment of John Head as a broker and producer. Head will support the growth of...
European Union Safety Agency to Start 737 MAX Flight Tests August 27, 2020 The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said on Thursday it plans to begin flight tests of U.S. planemaker Boeing...
Where ‘DeFi’ Crypto Users See Sure Bets During COVID, Critics See Unregulated Risks August 27, 2020 By Tom Wilson It sounds like a surefire bet. You lend money to a borrower who puts up collateral that exceeds the size...