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Bamboo vital for post-COVID-19 economy: Minister Singh
Singh said it is a great advantage that the Narendra Modi government has over the last six years a…
PTI
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The IMF has approved a $650 billion Covid-19 aid package, mainly going to rich countries - but it's urging them to share
The aid is the IMF's biggest-ever distribution of reserves and is meant to support countries strugg…
Sophie Kiderlin
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FSDC meeting on Thursday, to discuss impact of COVID on economy
Sitharaman had announced this economic package in five tranches, which included a Rs 3.70 lakh cro…
PTI
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Most people in rich countries think we're going to have another pandemic within a decade
A new poll found that the majority of respondents think there'll be another pandemic in a decade - …
Juliana Kaplan,Andy Kiersz
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Global stocks get lift from vaccine hopes, but Mnuchin's decision to nix Fed lending programs limits gains
Shares in Europe rose on expectations that a UK-Europe Brexit trade deal could be announced as soon…
Shalini Nagarajan
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I graduated into remote work. I felt so alone and left behind that I was desperate to return to the office.
"As others joyously discovered the freedom of working remotely, I quietly hoped to return to the of…
Josh Axelrod
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Pandemic-related stocks from Zoom to Moderna jump as new coronavirus variant raises alarms and triggers lockdowns
The stock prices of vaccine makers Moderna and Pfizer surged Friday along with stay-at-home stocks …
Isabelle Lee
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Worker shortages across Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand may lead to big delays in holiday shipping this year
Global supply chain snarls are wracking Southeast Asia as manufacturers face worker shortages due t…
Huileng Tan
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JPMorgan says China is going to bring in stimulus to protect its economy while it controls the spread of COVID
China has a target growth rate of 5.5% growth for the economy this year, but its zero-COVID policy …
Hamza Fareed Malik
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Amazon plans to sublet up to 30 million square feet of warehouse space after over-expanding: reports
Amazon's also thinking of ending or renegotiating leases, said reports. These are part of its plans…
Weilun Soon
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Incoming New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she's not ruling out a statewide vaccine mandate
"I'll be looking at the possibility of mandates, but not saying they're in or out until I know all …
Isabelle Lee
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Thailand rolls out new tourism incentives to revive Covid-hit economy
Thailand is mulling on new tourism incentives to revive its Covid-19 pandemic-battered economy, bet…
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Nine months into Covid lockdowns, how one New York restaurant is "barely keeping our nose above the water before we drown."
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo shut down indoor dining in New York City again this week, and one belove…
Andrea Mustain
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China's biggest hot pot chain, which made its owner the richest restaurateur in the country, says it's shutting down 300 restaurants by the end of the year
In an exchange filing, Haidilao said the move is due to "relatively low customer traffic and unsati…
Huileng Tan
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Godiva will shutter all its shops in the United States and Canada by March as it struggles with a drop in sales
The Belgian chocolatier Godiva will close all its 128 locations in North America due to a drop in i…
Fatma Khaled
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A young manager says his restaurant is mostly empty since lockdown ended - and glowing reviews may not be enough to save it
The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected business at The Tartan Rooster, leaving its owner stru…
Zahra Tayeb
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More than two-thirds of Americans support Biden's pandemic relief plan, new poll finds
As partisan debate continues in Congress, a new poll finds that a majority of Americans support the…