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Bloomsbury-decorated English church again a focus of aesthetic dispute By Reuters

By Barbara Lewis BERWICK, England (Reuters) - Eighty years after British artists Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell, sister of novelist Virginia Woolf, stirred local passions with a commission to decorate an English village church, feelings have flared anew. As modern artists associated with the Bohemian Bloomsbury set, Grant and Bell were not every...

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Euro zone mulls stimulus calibration when economy restarts after COVID By Reuters

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are holding initial talks on Monday on when and how the expected pick up in economic activity, and the lifting of pandemic lockdowns, should affect the amounts of cash governments now pump into the economy to keep it going. The preliminary talks are based on the European Commission's forecasts showing the 19...

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England’s hotel quarantine system working smoothly for now-minister By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - England's new COVID-19 hotel quarantine system for arrivals from high-risk countries is running smoothly after it was introduced earlier on Monday, the health minister said. But concerns persist that queuing times at airports could lengthen if there is not sufficient border staff, and there are worries about passengers arriving from high risk countries mixing with travellers from elsewhere...

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Exclusive: UK auditing Indian vaccine site amid scramble for shots – sources By Reuters

By Neha Arora, Krishna N. Das and Euan Rocha NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Britain's drug regulator is auditing manufacturing processes at Serum Institute of India (SII) which could pave the way for AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN)'s COVID-19 vaccine to be shipped from there to the UK and other countries, according to two sources close to...

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FTSE 100 rises as miners, energy stocks gain By Reuters

By Shivani Kumaresan (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 rose on Monday, as mining and energy stocks tracked strong gains in commodity prices and investors were hopeful global vaccine rollouts would quicken the economic recovery this year. The commodity-heavy FTSE 100 was up 1.3% by 0911 GMT, boosted by miners Anglo American (LON:AAL), Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) and BHP Group...

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No-nonsense Nigerian woman to be named boss in double first for WTO By Reuters

By Emma Farge, Alexis Akwagyiram and Philip Blenkinsop GENEVA (Reuters) - Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to receive unanimous backing on Monday to become the first woman and first African director-general of the World Trade Organization. A self-declared "doer" with a track record of taking on seemingly intractable problems, Okonjo-Iweala will...

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Bitcoin Nears $50k, Texas Blackouts Lift Oil, Nissan-Apple – What’s up in Markets By Investing.com

By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- Bitcoin nears $50,000 amid fresh reports of mainstreaming and continued dollar weakness. Apple and Nissan (OTC:NSANY) fail to reach terms on an EV cooperation; oil surges as an Arctic blast causes blackouts in Texas, and stocks are drifting higher after the Senate’s acquittal of Donald Trump underlines Joe Biden’s hurry to get his stimulus bill done. Here’s what...

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Britain considers legal fix to avoid clogging courts with Libor lawsuits By Reuters

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it was considering a legal fix to avoid disgruntled users of Libor clogging up the courts and disrupting markets after the tarnished interest rate benchmark is scrapped in December. Libor, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, is being replaced in Britain by the Bank of England's Sonia overnight rate, a huge undertaking...

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All JLR cars to be fully electric by 2030; Jaguar all electric by 2025 By Reuters

By Nick Carey (Reuters) - Jaguar Land Rover's car range will be fully electric by 2030 as the carmaker joins a global race to develop zero-emission models to get ahead of looming bans on sales of new fossil-fuel vehicles. JLR, owned by India's Tata Motors, said on Monday the Jaguar brand will lead the way with a fully electric model range built...

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Exclusive: EU antitrust regulators to okay Siemens Healthineers’ $16.4 billion Varian buy – sources By Reuters

BRUSSELS/MUNICH (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are set to grant conditional clearance to German health group Siemens Healthineers' $16.4-billion bid for U.S. peer Varian Medical Systems Inc (NYSE:VAR), three people familiar with the matter said. The EU green light will come after Siemens Healthineers last month offered concessions to address competition concerns about interoperability, the sources said. Such a...

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