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Russia names new COVID-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ in reference to Cold War space race Cold War

Russia names new COVID-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ in reference to Cold War space race

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine COVID-19" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken April 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has named its first approved COVID-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’ for foreign markets, a reference to the world’s first satellite and…
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August 11, 2020
The UK’s post-Brexit trade deal with Japan has hit a wall because Britain wants to sell Tokyo more blue cheese Brexit Negotiator

The UK’s post-Brexit trade deal with Japan has hit a wall because Britain wants to sell Tokyo more blue cheese

The UK's trade negotiations with Japan have reportedly stalled over the issue of blue cheese.Boris Johnson's government and Tokyo want to finalise a post-Brexit deal by the end of the month.Negotiators have reached an agreement in most areas.However, talks have encountered an obstacle in Liz Truss' desire to sell more…
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August 11, 2020
The number of people employed in the UK dropped by the most since 2009 — a sign the jobs market may face yet more pain from the COVID-19 crisis Tories and Labour

The number of people employed in the UK dropped by the most since 2009 — a sign the jobs market may face yet more pain from the COVID-19 crisis

NurPhoto/Getty Employment in the UK dropped by the most since 2009, signalling that more pain may lay ahead for British-based workers, data released Tuesday showed. The number of UK employees on payrolls fell in July by 730,000 from March, when the COVID-19 crisis had just begun. "The alarm bells couldn't…
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August 11, 2020