Global markets slip with Brexit and Covid-19 woes weighing heavily
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has assured US executives that Beijing remains committed to the phase 1 trade deal with the US
08 December 2020 - 13:10
London — World stocks sagged on Tuesday as investors struggled to keep the thundering rally of recent weeks going with Covid-19 infections still surging and London and Brussels stuck in Brexit purgatory.
Asia had slipped amid renewed US-China tensions and Europe's main bourses went sideways as the Brexit drama offset news that a 90-year-old grandmother from Northern Ireland had become the first person to receive a Covid-19 vaccine outside a trial...
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