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Zimbabwe, home to elephants and lions, taxes wildlife trade
Zimbabwe plans to tax wildlife trade to generate revenue for the cash-strapped government.
Airbus sees China muscling in on rivalry with Boeing by 2030
Airbus SE expects China to become a legitimate rival in global planemaking by the end of the decade, upending the long-standing duopoly between the European…
Banks seek Biden’s aid after Trump’s 1,000-sanctions-a-year pace
Wall Street firms have urged the Biden administration to ease the industry’s burden in complying with a flood of financial sanctions the U.S. has levied…
Vaccine makers’ shares fall as US backs patent waiver
U.S. support for a proposal to waive intellectual-property protections for Covid-19 vaccines might be good news for the global inoculation campaign, but it’s an unwelcome…
French fishing boats begin leaving Jersey waters: Brexit update
French fishing boats began leaving Jersey waters, after the U.K. and France sent military patrol vessels to the area amid a deepening row over post-Brexit…
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World’s biggest brands adopt checklist to rescue seafarers
Unilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help…
Von Der Leyen defends EU vaccination drive as exports rise
The head of the European Union’s executive arm mounted a spirited defense of the bloc’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign, taking a swipe at countries like the…
Where can you fly right now? Americans jet south to Caribbean beaches
More-distant overseas destinations remain off-limits to freshly vaccinated U.S. travelers
Air France-KLM weighs fresh fundraising as losses mount
Air France-KLM is considering raising more capital to repair its battered balance sheet as the struggling carrier counts on a summer air-travel resurgence to stem…
Top global medical companies seek G-20 protection for patents
Representatives for the world’s major pharmaceutical and medical companies are warning Group of 20 leaders that moves to weaken intellectual property rights protection will reduce…