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Stocks climb, dollar slips amid hopes for stimulus

Bloomberg Global stocks climbed towards another record high as hopes for a US stimulus deal countered concern about a surge in coronavirus cases. Treasuries slipped with the dollar. Cyclical banking and energy firms led European shares higher at the opening, after equities rose in much the Asia Pacific. Britain’s pound rallied as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was expected to …

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China stocks face $722b overhang as share lockups end

Bloomberg More than $722 billion worth of Chinese stocks will be unlocked for sale next year, testing a market where valuations are at a five-year high. That would be the largest amount since at least 2011, according to China Merchants Securities Co. It’s also equivalent to about 7% of the value of the entire Chinese equity market, data compiled by …

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Innovation will be at the heart of new era in aviation: ICAO

MONTREAL / WAM Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council, said that innovation will play a key role in the aviation sector’s recovery strategies. “Looking forward to a post-pandemic world, innovation will be at the very heart of the new era in aviation which is now dawning,” said Sciacchitano in a statement on the International Civil …

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