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Maersk says European lockdowns have not dented demand for shipping By Reuters

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shipping group Maersk said on Wednesday that new lockdowns in Europe had not dented demand for shipping and that the current "historically high" container freight rates are expected to continue for at least some weeks. "There are simply not enough containers in the world to cope with the current demand," Chief Commercial Officer Vincent Clerc told a media briefing....

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Britain to name former Goldman banker Sharp as next BBC chairman – Sky News By Reuters

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is to name former Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) banker Richard Sharp as the next chairman of the BBC, Sky News reported on Wednesday. Sharp has recently been acting as an adviser to finance minister Rishi Sunak, Sky said, adding that he was likely to take up his new role in mid-February. He will succeed David Clementi, a...

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Britain signs £550 million weapons contract for F-35 jets By Reuters

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday that it signed a 550 million pound ($751 million) contract with European weapons-maker MBDA to manufacture surface-attack missiles for use on the country's F-35B fighter jets. Britain said making the new missiles, known as SPEAR3, would enhance the UK's future combat air capability and support more than 700 jobs in the country. MBDA...

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JPMorgan fund tops 2020 global macro rankings – SharingAlpha By Reuters

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LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) Asset Management's Global Macro Opportunities Fund was the top-rated global macro fund of 2020, asset allocators using SharingAlpha, the fund rating platform, said on Wednesday. The PIMCO GIS Global Bond Fund was the top-rated global fixed income fund, and the Swiss AtonRa Fund was the highest-ranked in large-cap global equities, according to the platform, which enables sovereign...

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China steps up COVID curbs near Beijing as infections rise By Reuters

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By Lusha Zhang and Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities on Wednesday imposed travel restrictions and banned gatherings in the capital city of Hebei province, which surrounds Beijing, in the latest escalation of measures to stave off another coronavirus wave. The province, which entered a "wartime mode" on Tuesday, accounted for...

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Daily Briefing: A ‘blue sweep’ after all? By Reuters

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By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Georgia...

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UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan. 6 By Reuters

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(Adds futures, news items) Jan 6 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening 3 points higher at 6,615 on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures FFIc1 up 1.03% ahead of cash market open. INFORMA: Events group Informa INF.L forecast a more than 70% plunge in 2020 profit as the industry was ravaged by coronavirus-driven restrictions...

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FTSE 100 rises as surge in oil prices lifts energy stocks By Reuters

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(Reuters) - Energy stocks pushed London's FTSE 100 higher on Wednesday as crude oil prices jumped to their highest in eleven months after Saudi Arabia agreed to reduce output more than expected. Oil heavyweights BP (LON:BP) and Royal Dutch Shell (LON:RDSa) provided the biggest boosts to the export-heavy FTSE 100 index....

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European Stocks Higher as Georgia Runoffs Point to Democrat Sweep of Congress By Investing.com

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By Peter Nurse Investing.com - European stock markets pushed higher Wednesday, with investors keeping a watchful eye on U.S. political developments as well as the progress of the coronavirus pandemic. At 3:35 AM ET (0835 GMT), the DAX in Germany traded 0.2% higher, the CAC 40 in France rose 0.2% and the U.K.'s FTSE index climbed 0.8%. U.S. TV networks called one of...

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German economy can get through long virus lockdown – finance minister By Reuters

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe's biggest economy can hold out through a coronavirus shutdown for a long time, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, adding he expected lower levels of government debt than after the financial crisis of 2008. "We can hold out for a long time," Scholz told ZDF television. "Budget legislators in the German parliament have authorised us...

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Maersk says European lockdowns have not dented demand for shipping By Reuters

Britain to name former Goldman banker Sharp as next BBC chairman – Sky News By Reuters

Britain signs £550 million weapons contract for F-35 jets By Reuters

JPMorgan fund tops 2020 global macro rankings – SharingAlpha By Reuters

China steps up COVID curbs near Beijing as infections rise By Reuters

Daily Briefing: A ‘blue sweep’ after all? By Reuters

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan. 6 By Reuters

FTSE 100 rises as surge in oil prices lifts energy stocks By Reuters

European Stocks Higher as Georgia Runoffs Point to Democrat Sweep of Congress By Investing.com

German economy can get through long virus lockdown – finance minister By Reuters

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