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Beyond a Health Crisis: Washington, Again, Slide Toward a Politicized Abyss
Tuesday, 27 July 2021 21:36

Beyond a Health Crisis: Washington, Again, Slide Toward a Politicized Abyss

John F. Copper, Professor of International Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.  The COVID-19 has long alarmed the world. Despite solidarity in fighting the virus, unfortunately, a fissure consisting…
Stop the conspiracy about COVID-19 “lab leak” theory
Monday, 26 July 2021 09:12

Stop the conspiracy about COVID-19 “lab leak” theory

Susan R. Weiss, a virologist at the University of Pennsylvania    Every honesty virologist knows that SARS-CoV-2 has a natural origin, and was transmitted from an animal to humans. But,…
US trade recovery accelerates past China in Q2, Tradeshift data reveals—but concerns grow over lack of liquidity
Thursday, 22 July 2021 08:52

US trade recovery accelerates past China in Q2, Tradeshift data reveals—but concerns grow over lack of liquidity

Data from Tradeshift reveals that B2B trade activity across US supply chains accelerated past China in Q2, with the world’s largest economy now setting the pace for global trade recovery…
Crude oil holds below key $70 level after sharp sell-off. Why one trader thinks this is just a ‘hiccup’
Thursday, 22 July 2021 08:31

Crude oil holds below key $70 level after sharp sell-off. Why one trader thinks this is just a ‘hiccup’

Crude oil held below $70, a key psychological level, on Tuesday. The oil market bore the brunt of a major sell-off on Wall Street to begin the week with the…
Preferred stock in the shipping sector
Thursday, 22 July 2021 08:20

Preferred stock in the shipping sector

There has been an increasing trend for private equity investments in the shipping sector to take the form of preferred stock in either publicly listed or private companies, rather than…
EU rejects UK demand for new post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 21 July 2021 08:46

EU rejects UK demand for new post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland

Britain demanded on Wednesday that the European Union agree to rewrite a deal overseeing problematic post-Brexit trade involving Northern Ireland just a year after it was agreed with the bloc,…
Panama Canal LNG transits jump 12% through three quarters of current fiscal year
Thursday, 15 July 2021 14:07

Panama Canal LNG transits jump 12% through three quarters of current fiscal year

LNG tanker transits through the Panama Canal recorded a 12% increase from October through June compared with the same period a year earlier, the Canal operator data shows. That stretch…
Joint ECB/ESRB report shows uneven impacts of climate change for the EU financial sector
Monday, 05 July 2021 07:39

Joint ECB/ESRB report shows uneven impacts of climate change for the EU financial sector

- Financial stability vulnerabilities from climate change concentrated in certain regions, sectors and firms, with evolution of risks conditional on effective and timely transition to low carbon economy - Granular…
Oil hits new high near $75 on demand rise, falling inventories
Wednesday, 16 June 2021 21:24

Oil hits new high near $75 on demand rise, falling inventories

Oil extended its run of gains on Wednesday, climbing towards $75 a barrel to its highest since April 2019, supported by a recovery in demand from the pandemic and a…
EU reaches deal on tax transparency for multinational firms
Thursday, 03 June 2021 10:38

EU reaches deal on tax transparency for multinational firms

European Union government and parliament negotiators reached a deal on rules that will force large multinational companies to disclose how much revenue and tax they pay in the 27-nation bloc…

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