By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Syria said on Sunday it would import more to cover fuel shortages it blames on Western sanctions that disrupted regular Iranian oil shipments that had for years compensated for…
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Empty shelves in Sainsburys in Belfast because UK suppliers can't clear customs. David Young/PA Queues of lorries at borders and empty supermarket shelves confirm what most already knew: the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA)…
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Editor’s note: Two new strains of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 called B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 have been found in the U.K. and South Africa and are thought to be more transmissible. In this interview, David…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Is currency debasement good for the dollar? It’s a question really worth asking after the greenback spiked for a second straight week on President-elect Joe Biden’s $2 trillion coronavirus…
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Volkswagen’s chairman, Herbert Deiss, has been struggling to bring the company’s stock price back to its previous heights since he took over the reins of the German car maker six years ago. The business has…
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A popular pseudoscience was leaving its mark on American culture a century ago in everything from massive reductions in quotas for immigration to the U.S., to thousands of “fitter family” contests at county fairs, to…
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2/2 © Reuters. Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza attends a news conference in Caracas 2/2 CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Saturday criticized a U.S. court ruling authorizing a sale of the…
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It was a dramatic end for government super-contractor Carillion when it crashed into insolvent liquidation in January 2018. Part-completed road projects, unfinished hospital buildings and disruption to hospital cleaning and catering heralded the end of…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices fell the most in a month on Friday, tumbling more than 2%, after concerns over Covid-19 lockdowns in top crude destination China hit a market that…
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In a busy South African hospital recently, teams of nurses and doctors were given an unusual task. They had to figure out who could build the tallest freestanding structure out of nothing but spaghetti sticks…
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