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‘We won’t save Union’ Czech MEP issues stern warning as she blasts EU’s vaccine plan

EU vaccine plan slammed by Czech MEP Kateřina Konečná Speaking in Brussels, the Czech Left MEP said the Commission’s plan to have a “global role” in the deployment of coronavirus vaccines had failed to materialise so far. Ms Konecna blasted the EU’s Covax strategy is not working as she asked: “Where is the global strategy?” […]

Toyota to resume China output at three plants next week

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> said on Saturday it plans to resume output at three of its four main auto plants in China next week. The resumption of production had initially been slated for Feb. 3 following the Chinese Lunar New Year holidays, but was delayed because of the new coronavirus outbreak in […]

Australia business conditions, confidence stay lackluster in January

SYDNEY (Reuters) – A closely-watched measure of Australian business conditions showed activity stayed pedestrian in January though confidence lifted slightly from its lowest since mid-2013. National Australia Bank’s <NAB.AX> index of business conditions was flat at +3 in January, short of the long-run average of +6. The survey’s volatile measure of business confidence added 1 […]