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MADRID
The economic side-effects of the COVID19 pandemic in Spain have been devastating for the country’s vulnerable labour market as almost 623,000 people lost their job last year, according to fresh data released Tuesday by Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE). Read more.
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BERLIN
Travel restrictions are on their way, says Seehofer. After initially waiting for a European solution, Germany is going to ban travel from countries with high levels of infection from the mutated coronavirus, according to German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer (CSU). A decision on the matter is expected later on Friday. Read more.
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PARIS
France could go back into lockdown. “The curfew and all the measures are certainly useful but probably insufficient”, Health Minister Olivier Véran said during the now traditional government update on the health situation on Thursday evening, adding that the new variants should be considered “as new viruses requiring new measures to protect
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(No. 2) may be more consequential. President Biden’s executive orders on green jobs (
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BlackRock helped spur
(No. 1).
General Motors swore off internal combustion engines (by 2035). Net-zero business models. Sustainable and inclusive investment theses. Tools to measure impact and promote accountability
By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News
(NEW YORK) During the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden had harsh words for Saudi Arabia, one of the United States key partners in the Middle East who his predecessor Donald Trump warmly embraced. I would make it very clear we were not going to, in fact, sell more weapons to them. We were going to, in fact, make them pay the price and make them, in fact, the pariah that they are, Biden said in 2019, calling for accountability for the murder of
Washington Post columnist and Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi.
But with the U.S.-Saudi partnership considered critical to U.S. national security interests in the region, it s an open question whether Biden, whose decades in the Senate and at the White House have given him high-level contacts in the kingdom, will follow through on that promise.
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