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Stimulus hopes set to lift Wall Street as labor market rebound slows
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time in nearly four months, a report from the Labor Department showed
 "Stimulus hopes set to lift Wall Street as labor market rebound slows")
Make in India: Govt to offer production linked incentives in more sectors
The government earlier announced production linked incentives for large scale electronic goods makers for five years
 "Make in India: Govt to offer production linked incentives in more sectors")
US to pay $1.95 bn to Pfizer for producing 100 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses
The agreement allows the US government to acquire an additional 500 million doses
 "US to pay $1.95 bn to Pfizer for producing 100 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses")
US to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 bn for 100 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses
The companies will not receive any money from the government unless their vaccine succeeds in large clinical trials
 "US to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 bn for 100 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses")
French limits on Huawei 5G equipment amount to de facto ban by 2028: Report
The US say Huawei's equipment could be used by the Chinese government for espionage: a charge denied by the company and Beijing
 "French limits on Huawei 5G equipment amount to de facto ban by 2028: Report")
New York Times names COO Meredith Kopit Levien as its new chief executive
The newspaper publisher said Levien, 49, will succeed Mark Thompson and also join the company's board
 "New York Times names COO Meredith Kopit Levien as its new chief executive")
United sees around $15-20 million daily cash burn in Q4 if demand bounces
Chicago-based United flew only a fraction of its normal capacity in the second quarter and expects to fly about 35% of its normal summer schedule in the third quarter
 "United sees around $15-20 million daily cash burn in Q4 if demand bounces")
France imposes de facto ban on Huawei 5G equipment, says report
The United States say the company's equipment could be used by the Chinese government for espionage - a charge denied by Huawei and Beijing - and has pressed its allies to ban it.
 "France imposes de facto ban on Huawei 5G equipment, says report")
US orders China to shut Houston consulate in 3 days over espionage
Washington "abruptly demanded" closure of the Houston consulate on Tuesday, China's foreign ministry said, calling the move an "unprecedented escalation."
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Don't expect first Covid-19 vaccinations until early 2021, says WHO expert
WHO is working hard to ensure fair distribution of the vaccines, but in the meantime it is key to suppress the spread of the virus, said Mike Ryan, executive director of WHO's emergencies programme
 "Don't expect first Covid-19 vaccinations until early 2021, says WHO expert")
WhatsApp to partner with more Indian banks in financial inclusion push
WhatsApp will also expand pilot projects with banking and other partners to cover financial services such as pensions and insurance
 "WhatsApp to partner with more Indian banks in financial inclusion push")
How Tesla is heralding a new culture in auto industry, one car at a time
Investors are betting on Tesla's ability to scale up manufacturing just as they once backed Toyota Motor Corp, which defined the auto industry's last era
 "How Tesla is heralding a new culture in auto industry, one car at a time")
Migrant workers from India, Nepal 'totally hopeless' as UAE economy buckles
The treatment of migrant workers in the Gulf has come under greater scrutiny, with human rights groups saying conditions have deteriorated because of the coronavirus.
 "Migrant workers from India, Nepal 'totally hopeless' as UAE economy buckles")
Gold sprints to nine-year peak on softer dollar, stimulus expectations
Spot gold was up 0.9% at $1,857.86 per ounce by 0232 GMT, after hitting its highest since September 2011 at $1,865.35 earlier in the session
 "Gold sprints to nine-year peak on softer dollar, stimulus expectations")
Expectations worsen for Europe's Q2 earnings season over recession fears
Expectations for second-quarter corporate profits have deteriorated in Europe, according to Refinitiv data, as fears grow over the extent of the recession triggered by the coronavirus pandemic
 "Expectations worsen for Europe's Q2 earnings season over recession fears")
Oil prices fall on US inventory build, increasing coronavirus fears
Industry group American Petroleum Institute (API) reported US crude inventories rose last week by 7.5 million barrels compared with expectations for a draw of 2.1 million
 "Oil prices fall on US inventory build, increasing coronavirus fears")
Profit or not? Analysts divided ahead of Tesla's second-quarter results
Analysts' estimates for Tesla's second quarter range from an adjusted loss as steep as $2.53 a share to a $1.41 per share profit
 "Profit or not? Analysts divided ahead of Tesla's second-quarter results")
US wants to build coalition to counter China's 'disgraceful' menace: Pompeo
US President Donald Trump identifies China as the United States' main rival, and has accused President Xi Jinping of taking advantage over trade and not telling the truth over the novel Covid outbreak
 "US wants to build coalition to counter China's 'disgraceful' menace: Pompeo")
Walmart to spend another $428 mn on employee bonuses amid Covid-19 crisis
The United States' largest employer said the new spending brings the total expenditure on employee bonuses to $1.1 billion this year.
 "Walmart to spend another $428 mn on employee bonuses amid Covid-19 crisis")
Oil prices jump 3% on coronavirus vaccine hopes, EU stimulus deal
West Texas Intermediate jumped $1.36, or 3.3%, to $42.17 a barrel