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Elon Musk Spars With W.H.O. Director Over Global Pandemic Treaty

An early draft of the treaty reportedly included a measure for governments to reserve 20% of any tests, vaccines, or treatments developed for the WHO to distribute in poorer countries.

An initial “zero draft” from last year outlining ideas for how the WHO can strengthen its preparedness and response to health emergencies called on the global body to establish a “new global system for surveillance” and “to deploy proactive countermeasures against misinformation and social media attacks.”

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Merkel firm despite Spanish bond spike

Germany rules out instant euro fix

Germany dashes eurozone expectations France seeks eurozone stability package In depth Eurozone in crisis

Nokia to shed further 10,000 staff

Shares fall 8% as handset maker warns on losses

Nokia poised to sell Vertu line Nokia Struggling to regain investors’ confidence Ups and downs Facebook shines as Nokia fades away

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW from MARKETS 11:26am

Stocks dip as eurozone fears persist

Spanish yields briefly spike above 7% after Moody’s downgrade

Video Eurozone just needs time Martin Wolf A new form of European union Wall Street edges up on stimulus hopes

From COMPANIES 7:49pm

Banks bow to EU over limit to bonuses

Payouts set to be made relative to salary

Sustainable Banking and Finance John Gapper Excessive CEO pay rarely rewards investors Big UK funds urge rethink on incentives

via FINANCIAL TIMES