LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United were held to a 0-0 draw at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday as they fell three points behind leaders Manchester City. City earlier beat bottom club Sheffield United 1-0 to move to 44 points from 20 matches while United are on 41 points from one game...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister said on Saturday the EU had reassured him the European Union did not want to disrupt supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to the United Kingdom after the bloc said it planned to control exports. Dominic Raab made the comments after what he described as a "constructive conversation" with European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis. "I was...
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MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - A ninth-minute goal from Brazilian Gabriel Jesus gave Manchester City a 1-0 win over bottom club Sheffield United on Saturday as Pep Guardiola's side extended their lead at the top of the table to four points. City have 44 points from 20 games with Manchester United, who are at...
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LONDON (Reuters) - British online fashion retailer ASOS (LON:ASOS) is on the verge of a deal to buy Topshop and Miss Selfridge from the administrators of British tycoon Philip Green's Arcadia Group for almost 300 million pounds ($411 million), Sky News reported. ASOS could announce a deal as early as Monday, Sky said. Arcadia went into administration in November, putting more than...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded a 1,200 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, down from 1,245 the day before, and a further 23,275 cases of the disease, also a decrease from a day earlier. The figures record deaths of those who tested positive for the coronavirus within the past 28 days. Official data...
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(Reuters) - Online trading platform IG Group Holdings (LON:IGG) Plc said on Saturday it will restrict any new positions on GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) and AMC Entertainment due to "extreme volatility" in the market. "Due to extreme volatility, and to prioritise the service we give our existing clients, we are not allowing...
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LONDON (Reuters) - A man has been charged after a suspicious package was sent to a factory in Wales that produces AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine resulting in a temporary suspension of manufacturing, British police said on Saturday. The Wockhardt plant in Wrexham provides so-called fill-and-finish capacity for AstraZeneca’s British supply chain, which is the final manufacturing step of putting vaccines into vials or...
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By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc's user agreement is likely to protect the brokerage app from a barrage of lawsuits filed by customers after it blocked a frenzied trading rally in companies such as GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) that was fueled on social media forums. The owners of internet platforms where much of the discussion took place are...
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By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - It sounds like the start of a parable: Investors stuck inside during a pandemic begin to bid up an asset until its price becomes untethered to reality. The value soars until one day the market runs out of buyers and freezes, causing prices to plummet and...
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By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN)'s bid to stall Future Group's $3.4 billion retail assets sale is similar to Alexander the Great's "ruthless ambition to scorch the earth", the Indian group's CEO Kishore Biyani said in an internal staff memo seen by Reuters. Amazon, locked in protracted legal disputes with Future, alleges the Indian firm violated contracts by...
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