Bloomberg European stocks opened higher as investors looked past turmoil in vaccine rollouts towards the prospects for economic recovery in the region. The Stoxx 600 Index rose 0.4%, with virtually all sectors in the green, including travel and leisure shares which have erased their pandemic losses. Germany, France and Italy decided in a coordinated step to suspend the AstraZeneca Plc ...

Bloomberg China Mobile Ltd. is considering an A-share listing after the country’s largest wireless carrier was removed from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under a Donald Trump-era investment ban, according to people familiar with the matter. The state-owned firm has discussed the potential offering with advisers as it looks for new avenues to fund its 5G network development, said ...

GAZA / WAM The UAE has sent a second shipment of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine to the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Health Ministry received the shipment of 38,700 doses through the Rafah Border Crossing. In a press release, the ministry expressed its thanks and gratitude to the UAE for this assistance, which strengthens health measures in the face of ...