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Google to keep employees working from home until July 2021
Tech behemoth Alphabet will keep Google employees working from home until at least July 2021, making it the first major US corporation to formalise an extended return to work timetable as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Deutsche Bank to quit coal mining projects by 2025
Deutsche Bank said on Monday that it will wind down its worldwide coal mining operations by 2025 at the latest.
US durable goods orders print slightly below forecasts in June
Orders for goods made to last more than three years continued to bounce back last month, despite another sharp drop in orders for civilian aircraft.
Moderna starts dosing patients for phase III Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial
Moderna has started to dose patients in its 30,000-strong phase three clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, mRNA-1273.
US pre-open: Futures point to early gains amid stimulus talks
Wall Street futures had stocks opening higher ahead of the bell on Monday as market participants prepared for a week full of major corporate earnings amid continued stimulus talks in Washington.
Asia report: Markets finish mixed as US-China tensions linger
Markets in Asia finished in a mixed state on Monday, as gold prices reached a new record high amid continuing tensions between the United States and China.
German business sentiment improves again in July
German business sentiment improved more than expected in July, according to a widely-followed survey released on Monday.
Israeli researchers believe treatment might sharply reduce Covid-19 symptoms
Israeli researchers have claimed that an off-the-shelf treatment may possibly reduce the symptoms from Covid-19 to those of the common cold.
Ryanair Holdings says second Covid-19 wave biggest fear
Ryanair Holdings posted a €185m loss for the three months to June but cautioned about the impact that a second wave of coronavirus infections might have even as it stood by plans to gradually resume flights.