International Economic
Big tech firms urge SEC to mandate regular climate reports
Seven tech companies urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to require businesses to regularly disclose climate reports to shareholders.
Late-stage trial confirms high efficacy of Novavax Covid-19 jab
Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine is highly effective against Covid-19 and the company is on track to produce as many as 150m doses per month by the end of 2021.
China requests G7 takes back slanderous statement
China criticised on Monday a joint statement issued by the Group of Seven leaders over a range of matters that China considers "internal issues”".
CBI boss says government should 'fill in blanks' in plans to fight climate crisis
Confederation of British Industry boss Tony Danker said that the world is “way off track” in its fight against climate change and the UK government should provide detailed guidance on how it plans to combat it.
Eurozone industrial production beats forecasts
Eurozone industrial production was better than expected in April, official data published on Monday showed, as economies across the bloc started to reopen.