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Moderna says Covid-19 vaccine trial data 'on track' for November
One of the front-runners in the global efforts to acquire a vaccine against Covid-19 said it was on track to report on the preliminary results of its clinical studies in November.
ECB acknowledges 'clear' downside risks to economy
Rate-setters in Frankfurt kept policy unchanged but signalled clearly that more stimulus was a very likely possibility when they met again in December.
US Q3 GDP rebounds by 33.1%
US gross domestic product bounced back in the third quarter from the collapse in activity witnessed over the preceding three months.
Germany approves one-month partial Covid-19 lockdown, SMEs to get more aid
Berlin imposed a one-month lockdown overnight in a bid to stem the resurgence in Covid-19 infections evident since early October.
Lloyds beats forecasts as mortgage loans power Q3 profit
Lloyds Bank reported better-than-expected third quarter profits and lowered its bad loan provisions after a surge in new mortgage lending.
Shell lifts dividend, returns to profit in Q3
Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday unveiled a plan to increase dividends and cut debt as it swung to a small third quarter profit.
Evraz posts drop in Q3 steel output and finished steel product sales
Russia-focused steel-maker Evraz reported a drop in third quarter steel output and a sharp drop in the sale of finished steel products.
Large-scale deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines may start in April, EU head says
The European Union may be in a position to start deliveries of a Covid-19 vaccine "in earnest" in April.
Standard Chartered beats estimates, mulls return to dividends
Standard Chartered posted a smaller-than-expected fall in third quarter profit and lowered bad loan guidance as it considered a return to dividends at the full year stage.