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China enjoys 18% export boom to end 2020 as trade surplus grows

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China enjoyed an 18 per cent export boom in December and saw its trade surplus with America widen during 2020 as the country where the coronavirus pandemic began continues to enjoy its economic rebound.  Beijing hailed its ‘outstanding achievements in foreign trade’ as customs data showed exports surging to $282billion in December and rising 3.6 … Read more

Channel 4 will repay £1.5million in furlough payments as it reports ‘significant financial surplus’

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Channel 4 will repay £1.5million in furlough payments as it reports a ‘significant financial surplus’ after rebound in advertising revenues and 54% rise in viewers for its on-demand platform All 4 Channel 4, which is publicly owned but commercially funded, said it will end 2020 with a ‘significant financial surplus’ and planned to reinvest in … Read more