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COVID-19 research is a top target for cyberespionage
UK, US and Canadian officials accuse Russia of attempting to steal COVID-19 research; Kremlin denies the charge
InternationalCOVID-19 will transform commercial property dynamics
The COVID-19 crisis is wreaking havoc on retail and office property but is boosting warehousing space
InternationalChina’s V-shaped recovery masks poor retail and trade
GDP grew by 3.2% year-on-year in the second quarter, but retail sales and private investment fell and exports were flat
ChinaTwitter attack will embolden calls for regulation
Twitter has suffered a cyberattack that is unprecedented in its scale and sophistication
InternationalOil supply and demand is moving closer to balance
Acknowledging that oil demand is improving, OPEC+ will reduce its supply cuts from next month
InternationalUS-China rivalry looms over global 5G standards
The United States seeks to limit the proliferation of Chinese 5G technology and to gain a lead in setting 5G standards.
InternationalCOVID-19 cases are expected to rise over winter
A UK Academy of Medical Sciences report says that deaths could reach nearly 120,000 in a worst-case winter scenario
InternationalMajor climate change impacts loom worldwide
The COVID-19 crisis has provided a temporary distraction from the even greater challenge of climate change
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