• The European Commission conditionally approves the acquisition of Suez by Veolia.
• Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline announce positive preliminary data on their candidate booster vaccine against Covid-19. But the vaccine is still delayed.
• Toyota wants to invest $70 billion in electrification by 2030.
• The US will add eight companies to its blacklist of Chinese companies close to power, according to the FT: DJI, Megvii, Dawning Information Industry, CloudWalk Technology, Xiamen Meiya Pico, Yitu Technology, Leon Technology and NetPosa Technologies.
• MPC Energy Solutions and Leclanché enter into a strategic collaboration for utility-scale energy storage solutions.
• Assicurazioni Generali promises €5.6 billion in dividends by 2024.
• Taxi company G7 Taxis suspended their Tesla Model 3 fleet after a serious accident in Paris.
• International Associated Airlines and Globalia are discussing a separation regarding Air Europa.
• R. R. Donnelley will eventually be bought out by its largest shareholder at $10.85 per share, which outbid an Atlas offer at $10.35 per share.
• Stadler Rail will deliver 10 streetcars to a public transport operator in Potsdam, Germany.
• Fortescue will study the development of an iron ore mine in Gabon.
• Vontobel opens a wealth management office in the United States.
• Net Protections loses 26% in its Tokyo trading debut.

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