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Motorcycle Theft Has Skyrocketed. Here’s How to Keep Your Bike Safe.
(Bloomberg) — For motorcycle enthusiasts nationwide, the coronavirus pandemic has been both a boon and a hardship. In the United…
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Passports for Pubs, Mandatory Shots: Europe Ramps Up Covid Fight
(Bloomberg) — Covid-19 vaccination rates are rising across Europe, restaurants and bars are reopening, people are traveling for work and leisure, and…
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Fauci Warns on Path of Covid; Nations Set Curfews: Virus Update
The top U.S. infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, warned that the nation is moving in the “wrong direction” in combating…
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The World’s Cascade of Disasters Is Not a Coincidence
(Bloomberg Opinion) — “It never rains, but what it pours,” sang Judy Garland to Mickey Rooney in 1938, memorably describing…
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Building An Oat Milk And Coffee Brand With Funk And The Planet In Mind
Minor Figures expands its oat milk offering in the US. Minor Figures / @feel_good_foods Oat milk has become one of…
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London’s Delta Surge Should Jolt New York
(Bloomberg Opinion) — London is in a precarious position when it comes to Covid-19. Remaining restrictions were recently lifted in the city along with the…
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Ex-Barclays Tax Trader Mannan Emerges at Hedge Fund Autonomy
(Bloomberg) — Sadat Mannan, who led a desk at Barclays Plc that made hundreds of millions of dollars from tax-avoiding…
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New York Now Has Better Indian Food Than London
(Bloomberg) — It’s something I’ve suspected for several years and suggested sotto voce to friends, but now can say out loud:…
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What the U.S. Can Learn From the U.K.’s Response to Long Covid
(Bloomberg) — While the U.K. races ahead treating patients suffering from the long-term effects of Covid-19, the U.S. is falling…
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Why Gibraltar Remains an Issue in Post-Brexit Talks
(Bloomberg) — The aftershocks of the U.K.’s exit from the European Union are still being felt in Gibraltar, the rocky…
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U.K. Government Borrowing Pressures Eases as Economy Rebounds
(Bloomberg) — The U.K. borrowed less than officials forecast in the first three months of the fiscal year as an…
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London Staff Want Big Pay Rises to Return to Office, Survey Says
(Bloomberg) — London office workers want an average pay rise equivalent to the cost of some annual railway season tickets…
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J&J Jab Efficacy; Delta Now 83% of New U.S. Cases: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — One dose of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine is much less effective against the delta and lambda variants…
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Barclays Names New Investment Banking Co-Heads, Management Team
(Bloomberg) — Barclays Plc announced a raft of promotions, led by the appointments of Jean-Francois “JF” Astier and John Miller…
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Israel’s New Covid Strategy Is Cruel to Be Kind
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Naftali Bennett began his term as Israel’s new prime minister praising his predecessor for the successful Covid…
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Boris Johnson’s Trucker Troubles Turn Into a Business Nightmare
(Bloomberg) — When Helen Wang’s Abakus Foods is ready to ship its seaweed crisps — stocked in the likes of…
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U.K.’s Office Workers Set to Stay Home as Reopening Falls Flat
(Bloomberg) — On Monday, England’s white-collar workers will be free from government guidance telling them to work from home. Few…
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Missouri County Sounds Alarm; Melbourne Locks Down: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Health officials in southwestern Missouri asked the state to set up an emergency hospital to handle a surge…
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EU carbon border levy limbers up for a soft launch
European Commission Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans speaks during a news conference on pollution in Brussels,…
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Biden Team Weighs Digital Trade Deal to Counter China in Asia
(Bloomberg) — White House officials are discussing proposals for a digital trade agreement covering Indo-Pacific economies as the administration seeks…
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J&J Shot Warning on Rare Disorder; U.S. Cases Soar: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — U.S. regulators added a warning to Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine after a rare immune-system disorder was reported in…
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EU to Press Ahead on Carbon Tax That IMF Criticizes: G-20 Update
(Bloomberg) — Finance ministers from the Group of 20 nations aimed to deliver momentum to the global effort on climate…
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England’s Soccer Team Is a Vision of Modern-Day Patriotism
(Bloomberg Opinion) — England has progressed to its first major soccer tournament final in 55 years. Having shrugged off a…
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How England’s Journey of Redemption Swallowed My Life
(Bloomberg Opinion) — “This too shall pass” runs the aphorism of the Eastern sages, expressing the essential truth of the human…
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China Is the First Crack in the Covid Recovery
(Bloomberg Opinion) — China is the first noticeable crack in the Covid-19 recovery. The only major economy to show any…
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Fully vaccinated UK travellers won’t have to quarantine on return from amber-list countries from 19 July
Fully vaccinated travellers from the UK will not have to quarantine on return from amber list countries from 19 July,…
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U.K.’s Boris Johnson Didn’t Break Rules Over Luxury Trip to Mustique
(Bloomberg) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson did not breach parliamentary rules over the declaration of his luxury holiday to…
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Sydney Extends Lockdown; U.K. Warns on Surge: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Sydney extended a lockdown that was due to end Friday for another week to stem the latest Covid-19…
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U.K. Warns on Surge; Factory Sleepovers in Vietnam: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The U.K. will relax self-isolation requirements for fully vaccinated people, even as health officials warn that getting back…
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Pfizer Curbs Severe Covid; Olympics Opening: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Pfizer Inc.’s vaccine appears to be less effective in halting the spread of the delta strain, though it…
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Biden Hails Success; Seoul Won’t Relax Mask Rules: Virus Update
President Joe Biden all but announced an end to the pandemic in the U.S., celebrating what he called a “heroic”…
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N.Y. Rates Creep Up; Corporate Travel Rebounding: Virus Update
The share of people in the U.S. who are unlikely to get vaccinated is bigger than in April, a poll…
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For Some Brits, the American Revolution Never Ended
(Bloomberg Opinion) — This is one of the most joyous weekends in the American calendar, high summer and the commemoration…
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It’s the Beginning of the End of Easy Money
Central banks are starting to tip-toe away from the emergency stimulus they deployed to fight the pandemic-driven global recession. Federal…
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Biden in Michigan; Delta Clouds Summer Plans: Virus Update
President Joe Biden traveled to Michigan, a trip the White House says is meant to celebrate U.S. independence from the…
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Fauci Doesn’t Expect Another Nationwide Case Spike: Virus Update
Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious-disease official, said he doesn’t expect another nationwide spike of Covid-19 cases despite the spread…
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A Posh Motorcycle Club Comes to America—and LA Is Just the First Stop
(Bloomberg) — At first glance, Bike Shed Motorcycle Club could be mistaken as Soho House for motorcyclists. Nestled under four…
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Brexit-Battered London Spars With Paris for Green Finance Crown
(Bloomberg) — As JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief Jamie Dimon made clear this week, Paris keeps chipping away at London’s…
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Where Can You Fly Right Now? The Push to Bridge the Atlantic Divide
(Bloomberg) — The lucrative North Atlantic flight corridor that links European tourism and business meccas like Paris and London with the…
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HSBC Banker’s Portrait of Racism Inside Firm Prompts Probe
(Bloomberg) — The uncomfortable conversations began the moment the 48-page report landed in senior managers’ inboxes at HSBC Holdings Plc…
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Delta to Dominate in U.S.; D.C. Probes Facebook: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The “hyper-transmissible” delta variant may eclipse other virus mutations in the U.S. within weeks, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky…
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Banker’s Portrait of Racism at HSBC Prompts an Internal Probe
(Bloomberg) — The uncomfortable conversations began the moment the 48-page report landed in senior managers’ inboxes at HSBC Holdings Plc…
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Let the Market Fix Labor Shortages
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The term “labor shortage” was Googled more in May than at any other point in the search…
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U.K. Furloughed Jobs Plunge by 1.2 Million as Economy Reopens
The number of British jobs supported by government wage subsidies plunged by almost 1.2 million in May, and a key…
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HSBC UK And UK Black Business Show Announce Vital Partnership To Support Black Businesses In The UK
. Courtesy of UK Black Business Show HSBC UK and UK Black Business Show have announced a vital partnership which…
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Disinformation in Asia; Caribbean Travel Rebound: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Millions of people in some of the worst Covid hotspots in Southeast Asia are in no rush for…
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‘People Are Ready to Dance Again,’ What’s the Nightlife Industry to Do?
(Bloomberg) — “IDs please!” A quick scan up and down, and a brief peruse through a purse. There are no…
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U.K.’s Most Vulnerable Could Get Covid Boosters From September
Vulnerable groups in the U.K. may be given Covid-19 booster vaccines starting from September to maintain their immunity during the…
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U.K. Consumers Add to Savings War Chest Before of Lockdown Eased
(Bloomberg) — British households saved a fifth of their disposable income in the first quarter as the U.K. returned to…
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Doses Top 3 Billion; Moderna Shot Fights Delta: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — More than 3 billion doses of Covid vaccine have been administered around the world as the pace of…
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