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French President Emmanuel Macron, center, leaves the European Council building in the early morning during an EU summit in Brussels, on July 20, 2020.OLIVIER MATTHYS | AFP | Getty ImagesEuropean leaders are meeting for a fourth consecutive day on Monday to continue tense negotiations over a 750-billion-euro ($858 billion conversion) recovery fund.The European Commission, the…

Moderna’s vaccine is the first coronavirus vaccine to be tested in humans. (David L Ryan/Boston Globe via Getty Images)European stocks climbed on Wednesday as investors assessed positive results from initial trials of an experimental coronavirus vaccine produced by biotechnology firm Moderna (MRNA).The potential vaccine, developed by researchers at the US National Institute of Allergy and…

European stocks pulled back on Tuesday as a spike in coronavirus cases started to weigh on global market sentiment.The pan-European Stoxx 600 dropped 1.1% by early afternoon, with tech stocks shedding 3.1% to lead losses while telecoms bucked the trend to add 1.2%.European markets are following their global counterparts lower Tuesday as virus cases spike…

The bloc will allow visitors from 15 countries, but the United States, Brazil and Russia were among the notable absences from the safe list.Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport last month. The move by the European Union aims to balance health concerns with the need to bolster trade, not least the tourism industry.Credit...Charles Platiau/ReutersJune 30, 2020BRUSSELS —…

The European Union has agreed to keep the U.S. off an initial "safe list" of 14 countries from which it will allow non-essential travel starting in July, according to the European Council.The initial list includes Algeria, Australia, Canada, Georgia, Japan, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand, Rwanda, Serbia, South Korea, Thailand, Tunisia and Uruguay, the European Council said on…