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UK stocks cheer Brexit trade deal after long weekend

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(Reuters) - UK shares rallied on Tuesday as investors returned from a long weekend to cheer a post-Brexit trade deal that averted a chaotic finale to the tortuous divorce. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index gained 1.5% in early trading and was on course for its biggest percentage gain in four weeks, while the domestically focussed FTSE 250 index climbed 0.8% to hit...

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Ryanair restricts voting rights of non-EU shareholders in Brexit move

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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair on Tuesday confirmed it would restrict the voting rights of British shareholders from Jan. 1 in a bid to ensure it remains majority EU-owned and retain full licensing and flight rights in the bloc. The plan to restrict British shareholders was approved by the airline last year, subject to the terms of a final agreement on Britain's...

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Analysis: Thumbs up for emerging markets’ QE experiment but risks loom

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By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - Many emerging markets emulated their developed peers this year with bond-buying programmes that successfully tamped down borrowing costs, yet unease is also stirring about the possible hit to hard-won monetary policy independence. Quantitative easing (QE), until recently the preserve of advanced economies such as Japan or the United States, was adopted this year by more than...

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Stock-picking hedge funds land investors double-digit gains in 2020

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By Maiya Keidan (Reuters) - The average hedge fund underperformed the wider stock market in 2020 but saw less volatility while stock-picking funds got a lift from technology and stay-at-home shares in a year beset by a pandemic and uncertainty around the U.S. election. Hedge funds, which aim to protect assets in market downturns and have faced criticism for many years...

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UK’s Hut Group to buy online retailer Dermstore from Target for £259 million

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(Reuters) - E-commerce company Hut Group said on Tuesday it would buy U.S. online retailer Dermstore, which sells skin care and beauty products, from Target Corp (NYSE:TGT) for $350 million (259.39 million pounds) in cash. The British company, which owns retail brands such as Lookfantastic and skin care group ESPA, also said it had bought UK-based nutrition product suppliers Claremont...

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Alibaba Probe Stirs Worry About What’s Next for Chinese Tech

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(Bloomberg) -- Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Group Holding Ltd. led a second day of frenetic selling among China’s largest tech firms, driven by fears that antitrust scrutiny will spread beyond Jack Ma’s internet empire and engulf the country’s most powerful corporations. Alibaba and its three largest rivals -- Tencent (HK:0700) Holdings (OTC:TCEHY)...

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Ant plans holding company with regulation similar to bank – Bloomberg News

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(Reuters) - Ant Group Co is considering to fold its financial operations into a holding company that could be regulated more like a bank, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-29/ant-considers-holding-company-with-regulation-similar-to-bank-sources-say?sref=Yg3sQEZ2&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=business&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation. ...

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Asian shares rise on U.S. stimulus fix, Nikkei hits 30-year high

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By Stanley White and Koh Gui Qing TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares jumped on Tuesday, with Japanese stocks hitting a 30-year high, as hopes that a long-awaited U.S. pandemic relief package would be expanded and a Brexit trade deal supported investor risk appetite. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.46%. Australian stocks rose 0.55%. Japan's Nikkei leapt 1.63%...

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FAA to reform new airplane safety approvals after 737 MAX crashes

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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday it would reform how it certifies new airplanes in line with legislation passed by Congress after two fatal Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people. Lawmakers approved sweeping reforms in legislation signed into law Sunday by U.S. President Donald Trump that boosts FAA oversight of aircraft manufacturers,...

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UK variant linked to high viral loads, Neanderthal gene offers protection

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By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. UK coronavirus variant associated with higher viral loads The highly infectious COVID-19 coronavirus variant that has been circulating in Britain is linked to higher loads...

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UK stocks cheer Brexit trade deal after long weekend

Ryanair restricts voting rights of non-EU shareholders in Brexit move

Analysis: Thumbs up for emerging markets’ QE experiment but risks loom

Stock-picking hedge funds land investors double-digit gains in 2020

UK’s Hut Group to buy online retailer Dermstore from Target for £259 million

Alibaba Probe Stirs Worry About What’s Next for Chinese Tech

Ant plans holding company with regulation similar to bank – Bloomberg News

Asian shares rise on U.S. stimulus fix, Nikkei hits 30-year high

FAA to reform new airplane safety approvals after 737 MAX crashes

UK variant linked to high viral loads, Neanderthal gene offers protection

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