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Finnish coalition strikes deal to salvage cabinet

Bloomberg Finland’s ruling coalition came to an agreement on spending plans, averting a collapse of the Nordic nation’s Social Democrat-led government by a thin margin. The five-party cabinet patched up its differences, forging a common vision of how Finland’s recovery from the pandemic should take place, PM Sanna Marin said. The broad outlines of the deal are now agreed, and ...

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Coronavirus vaccine hoarding may backfire on rich nations as India reels

Bloomberg For months, developed economies have hoarded Covid-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re being forced to act as an explosive outbreak in India raises the risk of new virus mutations that could threaten the wider world. Under mounting criticism for dominating vaccine resources, the US said that it will help India by sending items ...

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French security laws multiply as Macron tacks right

Bloomberg French President Emmanuel Macron’s government was expected to unveil a new anti-terrorism draft bill on Wednesday, just days after the fatal stabbing of a police officer by an extremist. The bill aims to identify suspects before they carry out an attack, and will turn temporary measures into permanent ones. That could include extending a collaboration with telecom companies to ...

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