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A panEuropean consortium developing a COVID19 vaccine is in talks with big pharma to support the latestage development of its shot and ramp up manufacturing, the head of German biotech firm Leukocare told Reuters.

Britain's RollsRoyce named Panos Kakoullis as its new chief financial officer, picking the former head of Deloitte's audit and assurance practice to help steer its costcutting and simplification as it tries to ride out COVID19.

Platinum prices extended a rally on Monday to scale their highest in more than six years on firmer investor expectations that an economic recovery would boost demand for the autocatalyst metal and lead to a supply shortfall.

Oil prices rose to their highest in more than a year on Monday, after a Saudiled coalition fighting in Yemen said it intercepted an explosiveladen drone fired by the Iranaligned Houthi group, raising fears of fresh Middle East tensions.

Whether people want them or not, automakers are rolling out new electric vehicle models as the industry responds to stricter pollution regulations and calls to reduce emissions to fight climate change.

Finance chiefs from rich countries discussed ways to steer the global economy out of its worst slump since the Great Depression and agreed on the need to solve a tax dispute that has become a test case for U.S. reengagement under new president Joe Biden.

ITC: The company reported an 11.4 percent drop in consolidated profit at Rs 3,587.09 crore in Q3FY21 compared to Rs 4,050.4 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The revenue of the company rose about 6 percent to stand Rs 14,124.48 crore from R...

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Fashion brand Ted Baker said on Thursday it expects its UK stores to stay closed until the end of May due to coronavirus restrictions, as it reported a 47% fall in fourthquarter revenue, citing lockdowns and weak Christmas demand.

AstraZeneca on Thursday forecast 2021 revenue growth after the COVID19 vaccine developer beat analysts' estimates for fourthquarter product sales, as a wide range of therapies helped cushion the hit from the pandemic.

The government has said it will remove WhatsApp and other social media platforms from the Labour Code's draft notification on wage communication.

The smaller, lighter vehicles that women more often drive, and the types of crashes they get into, may explain why they are much more likely to suffer a serious injury in a collision than men, a new study published Thursday found.

Gold edged lower on Thursday as the dollar recovered and softer U.S. inflation data dampened the bullion's appeal as a hedge against inflation.

Brad Marchand scored 36 seconds into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 32 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night in the opener of a twogame set at Madison Square Garden.

Wall Street's main indexes slipped from record levels on Wednesday as investors digested recent gains while awaiting a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for clues on the pace of an economic rebound.