Italy plunges into political crisis — again: Here’s what you need to know
Italy is facing a new political crisis after Matteo Renzi, leader of Italia Viva, dropped his support for the Conte coalition.
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What we know about the spread of Covid among children — and whether shutting schools reduces the risk
School closures have a clear negative impact on children's health, the United Nations health agency has warned.
Fintech firm Checkout.com crowned Europe’s top unicorn after tripling valuation to $15 billion
Checkout.com said it's raised $450 million in an investment led by Tiger Global Management.
SoftBank-backed online car dealer Auto1 to go public in first quarter, plans to raise $1.2 billion
German online car trading platform Auto1 on Wednesday announced it is planning to list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the first quarter of 2021.
Elon Musk's SpaceX starts testing Starlink broadband service in the English countryside
SpaceX's satellite broadband service Starlink is now being tested in the U.K. after it was given a license by U.K. telecoms regulator Ofcom.
Qatar Financial Centre wants to attract $25 billion of foreign investments by 2022 as Gulf rift ends
Qatar Financial Centre has targeted $25 billion of foreign direct investment inflows by 2022, its CEO Yousuf Al-Jaida told CNBC in an exclusive interview.
Facebook and other tech giants could soon face a flood of court cases in Europe over data privacy
Facebook and other U.S. tech giants could face new data privacy cases in Europe after the ECJ said any regulator in the region can bring about new proceedings.
Italy's government in crisis after former PM pulls support for ruling coalition
Italy's former prime minister Matteo Renzi said two ministers from his Italia Viva party would resign, effectively triggering the government's collapse.
Lagarde stands by growth forecasts despite new lockdowns hitting Europe
The ECB is sticking to its growth projections despite new coronavirus restrictions that could extend the economic crisis in the euro area.
U.S. will require negative Covid tests for inbound international air travel
The U.S. government will start requiring negative Covid tests for air travelers arriving from abroad.
Boeing's 2020 aircraft cancellations worst on record, despite December Max orders
Boeing's 2020 aircraft cancellations were the worst on record as pandemic hit sales.
AstraZeneca Covid vaccine could be distributed across Europe by mid-February, EU official says
AstraZeneca's vaccine against the covid-19 could be available across the European Union in mid-February after asking the European Medicines Agency for approval.
Party city Dubai, a haven for escaping lockdowns, gets kicked off UK travel corridor along with rest of UAE amid Covid spike
Brits flooded Dubai resorts to escape the harsh U.K. winter lockdown, triggered by the discovery of a rapidly spreading new coronavirus strain.
Fintech start-up Curve raises $95 million to bring its ‘smart’ payment card to the U.S.
Curve combines all of a customer's debit and credit cards into one app and a linked "smart" card they can use for payments.
Japan's Chugai soars nearly 6% after UK says its drug reduces hospital time for Covid patients
The U.K. said patients receiving the drugs, typically used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, "left intensive care between 7 to 10 days earlier on average."
Wall Street analysts are cautiously optimistic on J&J's 'one-dose' Covid vaccine
A one-shot vaccine could significantly improve our ability to fight the virus — and we may have one soon.
Germany's Merkel hits out at Twitter over 'problematic' Trump ban
German Chancellor Angela Merkel blasted Twitter's decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump.
Watch live: World Health Organization holds press briefing as countries face Covid mutations
World Health Organization officials are holding a press conference on Monday on the coronavirus pandemic.
Richard Branson reveals his mom — who helped him start Virgin — has died from Covid
Virgin founder Richard Branson revealed that his mom, Eve, has passed away from the coronavirus, in a tribute blog post on Monday.
Trump’s social media bans are raising new questions on tech regulation
The Capitol Hill riot has resurrected the debate over tech regulation in Europe after some firms banned the accounts of the outgoing President Trump.
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