No mercy to pandemic-hit states as ECB chief says canceling Covid debts ‘unthinkable’
“Canceling that debt is unthinkable. It would be a violation of the European treaty which strictly forbids monetary financing of ...
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US shale bankruptcies accelerate despite pandemic protection
The US oil industry is trying to recover from the worst demand shock in the history of oil markets. Some ...
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World Bank-IMF annual meetings in 2021 postponed by a year due to pandemic
The World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings are usually held for two consecutive years at the headquarters of the two multilateral ...
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American voters pin hope on next president to end pandemic, divisions
More than 100 million Americans opted for voting early, a record-breaking number equivalent to about 73 percent of the total ...
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Household wealth ‘unscathed’ despite pandemic, Credit Suisse says
That’s one of the main findings in Credit Suisse Group AG’s 2020 Global Wealth Report released Thursday. Thanks to government ...
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China news: Chinese billionaires boost their fortunes at record pace despite coronavirus crisis
This year has seen the biggest wealth increase in the 22-year history of the Hurun China Rich List, according to ...
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South Africa: 3 things to know if you are making a career move during the pandemic
For many South Africans, a career change has been necessitated through retrenchment or reduced income or a new opportunity has ...
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