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The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange as Tesla and other tech shares roared back to life on Wall Street, powering higher after a period of weakness as Congress neared final passage of a $1.9 trillion economic aid package. IMAGES
MSCI announced it will add several overseas-listed Chinese shares like Alibaba and Baidu to its emerging markets index with the companies likely to see a major boost. Meg Teckman reports.
Stocks rebounded from a sharp decline, but ended the day lower. Investors were optimistic that Greece is close to a deal with its creditors. Shartia Brantley reports.
The EU's landmark curbs on how tech titans do business online kicks in from March 7th. "As of midnight, the gatekeepers are required to prove that they are complying with the DMA (Digital Markets Act)", says Johannes Bahrke, EU spokesperson. Brussels is determined to create a more competitive online field that allows smaller players to flourish by ushering in a list of do's and don'ts for six so-called "gatekeepers" designated by the EU: Apple, Amazon, Google owner Alphabet, TikTok parent ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft. SOUNDBITE
Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen hails a "big day for Finland" says as the Nordic nation becomes the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in a historic shift that drew an angry warning of "countermeasures" from the Kremlin. Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine last year upended Europe's security landscape and prompted Finland -- and its neighbour Sweden -- to drop decades of military non-alignment. IMAGES
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