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Tuesday preview: US retail sales, Easyjet in the spotlight
Investors' attention on Tuesday will be mainly on the US, where a deluge of macroeconomic data are due out.
Europe close: Stocks start week on a strong note, banks in focus
European markets started the week on a bullish note after US biotechnology outfit Moderna delivered another dose of good news, announcing a remarkable 94. 5% efficacy for its Covid-19 vaccine.
Brussels set to pass review of merger between Liberty Global and Telefonica to CMA
Brussels will cede authority to the Competitions and Markets Authority to decide whether or not to approve the merger of Liberty Global and Telefonica's business units in the UK.
Liberum stays at 'buy' on Anglo American after Chinese industrial production data
Analysts at Liberum reiterated their 'buy' recommendation and 2,400p target price for shares of Anglo American following the release of "strong" October industrial production data out of China, including for infrastructure.
BofA sees broad access to Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in Q2 2021
Analysts at Bank of America hiked their target price for shares of US biotechnology outfit Moderna after interim clinical data from its Covid-19 vaccine trial met the high bar for efficacy, forecasting that Emergency Use Approval (EUA) might arrive before year-end 2020 and full authorisation by quarter two of 2021.
Hungary and Poland threaten veto against EU budget, Covid-19 funds
The Hungarian and Polish governments have threatened to block the European Union's next long-term budget if its partners make the disbursement of funds conditional on adherence to the 'rule of law'.
15 Asia-Pacific countries sign biggest regional trade deal ever
Over a dozen Asia Pacific nations inked the largest regional free trade agreement ever at the weekend, spanning a third of the world's population and gross domestic product.
Citi recommends rotating from US to UK stocks
Equity strategists at Citi recommended clients "rotate" from US names towards UK stocks as US Treasury yields rise going into 2021.
Pennon mulling bid for Southern Water - Times
Pennon is said to be mulling a potential bid for embattled rival Southern Water.