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Huawei to invest $1 billion on researching self-driving and electric-car technologies, accelerating plans to compete with Tesla and Xiaomi

Corona second wave: Over 50% Supreme Court staff test Covid positive, judges to function from home Track#Covid19  latest updates

Good morning and happy Monday! Today in 1981, America launched the first Space Shuttle. The Columbia was the first of five reusable spacecrafts that would go into orbit and return to earth via runway landings.

Here, via @markets , are the consensus expectations for tomorrow's US CPI data. These monthly numbers are attracting, and will attract throughout the year, increasing attention--and for good reasons including the extent to which the Fed is betting on the CPI rise being transitory.

First @Springboard_  figures out, to 10am Week/week, year/year comps meaningless really But vs 2019: down 14.7% overall vs -25% at best point in 2020 Retail parks doing best, high streets worst. Central London still stuffed (-68%) but market towns +4.9%

#BREAKING | #SputnikV  approved based on strong immunogenicity data: SourcesTrack#Covid19  latest updates

Government to announce independent probe into Cameron and Greensill

“CBD is allowed in cosmetics there, but not in food and drinks.” Could the #CBD  boom spread to China? @HenryRen6  discusses the opportunities and challenges. More:

Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union signals broad support for party chairman Armin Laschet as its candidate to run for chancellor in September’s election

Shopper numbers jump 218% as England reopens economy