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Indian stocks swing between gains, losses

Bloomberg Indian stocks swung between gains and losses as investors weighed corporate earnings that beat expectations against rising coronavirus infections. The S&P BSE Sensex were little changed at 37,872.50 as of 9:48 am in Mumbai after dropping as much as 0.4% and gaining as much as 0.6%. The NSE Nifty 50 Index swung in a similar range and most recently …

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World’s biggest free-trade pact targets first deal in 2021

Bloomberg The first commercial deal under an Africa-wide free trade zone will take place on January 1 next year as outstanding talks are set to move online, the African Union said. While African Continental Free Trade Area entered into force legally last year, transactions that were due to start on July 1 were delayed as the virus set back negotiations …

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California faces worst heat in 70 years

Bloomberg The US West Coast is set to have its hottest two weeks in 70 years, putting even more strain on power grids after California imposed rolling blackouts for the first time since 2001. Excessive heat warnings and watches stretch from the Pacific Coast inland to Montana, Utah and Arizona, according to the National Weather Service. Sacramento is forecast to …

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