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Commentary: Requiring proof of vaccination for travel raises bigger questions

Leaving aside whether digital-verification means are the best, such programmes could inadvertently divert scarce vaccines and risk countries opening up too quickly, says a researcher at ANU.

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More US states join Texas-led antitrust lawsuit against Google

Four more states have joined a lawsuit filed by Texas and others against Alphabet Inc's Google that accuses it of breaking antitrust laws to boost its already dominant advertising business, the Texas attorney general said on Tuesday.

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Uber grants UK drivers employee status in world first

Uber on Tuesday said it is granting its UK drivers employee status, with benefits including a minimum wage - a world first for the US ride-hailing giant.

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Wells Fargo recommends shareholders reject racial equity audit proposal

Wells Fargo & Co recommended shareholders vote against a proposal asking the bank to conduct a racial equity audit, citing a comprehensive assessment on human rights issues already underway at the bank.

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Lennar rides US housing boom to exceed profit estimates

Lennar Corp on Tuesday posted a more than two-fold jump in first-quarter profit as historically low mortgage rates and a COVID-19 pandemic-induced shift to suburban living encouraged more Americans to buy homes.

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Facebook launches fund for human rights defenders facing threat

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was launching a corporate human rights policy and a fund aimed at supporting human rights defenders facing online threats.

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New highs in wealth management give Singapore banks a boost amid falling interest income, bad-debt fears

THE focus on Singapore banks' debt relief impact in the year of Covid-19 might have obscured how they hit new records in the area of wealth management in 2020.

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Singapore banks smashed new highs in wealth business amid bad-debt fears

THE focus on Singapore banks' debt relief impact in the year of Covid-19 might have obscured how they hit new records in the area of wealth management in 2020.

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Retail investors accelerate Volkswagen’s US share spike

U.S. retail investors are buying the American depositary receipts of German automaker Volkswagen AG, some market participants said, accelerating a rally spurred by well-received VW announcements on its efforts to overtake Tesla Inc in the electric vehicles market.

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UAW criticizes Ford plan to build new vehicle in Mexico, not Ohio

The United Auto Workers union criticised Ford Motor's plan to build a new vehicle in Mexico rather than at an Ohio plant, suggesting it might be in violation of the automaker's contractual commitments.

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