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The market regulator should act swiftly in times of crisis and frame regulations that stand the test of time rather than make frequent changes, said

1. UK Covid deaths plunge 32 per cent in a week with 236 fatalities recorded in last 24 hours  The Sun
2. Deaths from Covid-19 in the UK ‘fall 41% in a week’ – Matt Hancock  Evening Standard
3. More than two fifths of the UK adult population has been offered a Covid 19 vaccine, says Matt Hanco  The Independent
4. Deaths from Covid-19 in the UK "fall 41% in a week"  Wales Online
5. Weekly Covid cases in England at lowest level since September, figures show  The Independent
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BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese leaders on Friday attended deliberations at the fourth session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC).

New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): After breaking a national record, Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a new target in mind, which is to throw over 90m. Neeraj warmed the hearts of Indian athlet

Over the last couple of years, Gap has been doing a lot of soul searching. Following a new marketing chief last February, a restructuring that pulled all marketing activities in-house and a strong pivot to ecommerce, Gap is streamlining its messaging: a consistent focus on a diverse, modern interpretation of American optimism. But time will...

Coronavirus Update: Concerned about ‘plateau,’ Fauci urges measured reopenings

Saints have lost eight of their last nine Premier League matches to slide down the table.

TEHRAN -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced on Friday that a plot to hijack a passenger plane flying from Ahvaz to Mashhad was thwarted on Thursday.

NEW YORK, March 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday after data showed the nation's February employment came in stronger than expected.

The change is a compromise between progressive members who wanted enhanced benefits for several more months and moderate Democrats who wanted to curb the weekly payments.

The three-phase election in Assam will begin on March 27 and conclude on April 6.

1. Biden wants new war powers vote in Congress for authorizing America's foreign wars, Psaki says  Fox News
2. Biden called off strike against second target in Syria to avoid killing civilians, say officials  NBC News
3. Biden backs new war powers vote in Congress, White House says  POLITICO
4. Biden promises diplomacy but offers more militarism  The Boston Globe
5. Biden signals support to replace war power authority  Associated Press
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Weekend foodie round-ups are possibly some of my favourite lists to put together... but only when I'...

BERLIN, March 5 (Xinhua) -- German carmaker Volkswagen plans to speed up the development of its all-electric division, which it expects to account for more than 50 percent of sales in China and the

The former World No.1 found a spot of bother during the Arnold Palmer Invitational

Every day, your life leaves a trail of digital breadcrumbs that tech giants use to track you. You send an email, order some food, stream a show. They get back valuable packets of data to build up their understanding of your preferences. That data is fed into machine-learning algorithms to target you with ads and…

Analysts at Canaccord Genuity on Friday upgraded their rating on Boeing Co. stock to buy, increasing their price target to $275 from $200, based on the 737 Max return to service, improved outlook for travel, and as the market for wide-body, long-haul planes stabilizes, they said. "While the stock has had a significant move off its March 2020 lows, we see further upside," the analysts said. Shares of Boeing have lost 16% in the past 12 months, contrasting with gains around 24% for the S&P 500 index . Читать дальше...

More than fifty Russian NGOs that help orphans, the homeless and other vulnerable groups have asked President Vladimir Putin to help resolve disputes with the Ministry of Justice over the declaration of foreign funding.
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Another look at tonight's matchup with the Toronto Marlies.

"I'll never forget the day I got married on TV."

Italy on Friday lobbied EU authorities to approve a long-delayed state rescue of beleaguered national airline Alitalia, a perennial loss-maker that has almost run out of cash.  The former flag carrier has not turned a profit since 2002, has been under state-controlled administration for almost four years, and the coronavirus pandemic has aggravated its pre-existing problems.  Last year, Rome authorities earmarked €3 billion for its relaunch, but the plan to transfer Alitalia's assets to a new company free of debts has stalled. Читать дальше...

Sentiment in the European hot-rolled coil market was upbeat on Friday March 5, supported by a shortage of material in the market and solid demand, sources told Fastmarkets.

Deliverable base metals stocks at Shanghai Futures Exchange-registered warehouses mostly rose in the week to Friday March 5, except nickel, which recorded a 14.4% plunge in inventory, according to the exchange’s latest stocks report.