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The JPMorgan chief said at Davos that working from home reduces “spontaneity,” even as Wall Street leaders acknowledge that full-time office attendance is a thing of the past 

Protests in Peru are threatening to choke off access to almost $4 billion worth of copper just as China’s emergence from Covid lockdowns promises to boost demand.

Battling to win customers on the prized trans-Pacific route to New York, Qantas Airways Ltd. and Air New Zealand Ltd. plan new features to make air travel more comfortable, including full-sized bunk beds and dedicated stretching zones.

Britain’s train companies have made a “best and final offer” to the RMT, one of the most prolific unions behind strikes that have rocked the rail network for months.

The European Union will continue to consider new rounds of sanctions on Russia even though the bloc’s debates have gotten more challenging each time, said European Council President Charles Michel.

Strikes coordinated by French unions brought significant disruption to the country on Thursday as they protested against government plans to revamp the pension system and tested President Emmanuel Macron’s ability to resist street pressure.

Air India Ltd.’s order for as many as 500 aircraft from Airbus SE and Boeing Co. is being held up by an impasse with engine makers powering the 737 Max, dragging out what stands to be one of the biggest single purchases in civil aviation history.

Sierra Leone enacted a law meant to increase the number of women in decision-making roles in both private and public sectors, five months before presidential elections.

Even as US stocks are teetering again, a measure of expected market volatility is about as low as it’s been over the past year. That’s a concern for analysts who see trouble brewing in an earnings season that’s likely to highlight recession angst.

The Netherlands is open to paying for Leopard tanks to be sent to Ukraine as part of a coalition of European and NATO allies, said Dutch Minister of Defense Kajsa Ollongren.