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Virgin Atlantic creditors to vote on £1.2bn rescue package
The future of Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic airline hung in the balance on Tuesday as creditors were set to vote on a £1. 2bn rescue deal to help it survive in a post-coronavirus industry.
Aveva buys US tech firm OSIsoft for $5bn
UK software group Aveva said it had agreed to buy US-based real-time data software maker OSIsoft for $5bn including debt.
Finablr says will miss results reporting deadline
Troubled payments firm Finablr on Tuesday said it would be unable to meet a deadline for the release of its accounts, without citing reasons.
Fauci warns against premature EUA for Covid-19 vaccines
America's top health official warned of the risks of applying political pressure on the Food and Drug Administration to extend emergency use authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate before the November presidential elections in the US.
AstraZeneca starts trial of Covid-19 antibody treatment
AstraZeneca said the UK first participants have been dosed in a Phase I trial of a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to prevent and treat Covid-19.
US and China hold phone call to discuss phase one trade deal
Officials from Beijing and Washington reiterated on Monday night their commitment to the phase one trade deal between their two countries.
Asia report: Shares lifted on hopes for Covid cure, US-China trade talks
Asian stock markets were mostly higher on Tuesday on hopes of new treatments for Covid-19 and signs of potential progress in trade talks between the US and China.