Bloomberg - Estados Unidos

14:14 - The European Union’s drug regulator cleared a Covid-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca Plc and the University of Oxford for all adults as a shortfall in expected deliveries raises tensions between the company and the bloc.

16:07 - A Biden memo ending the policy directs the Department of Health and Human Services to consider rescinding unspecified regulations governing grants to family-planning organizations, according to the White House statement. The Trump administration enacted regulations that prohibit family-planning groups receiving the grants from referring women for abortions or physically sharing space with abortion providers.

U.S. President Joe Biden and his team staked out early opposition to Chinese territorial claims in a series of calls to Asian allies, as Beijing warned that trying to contain the country was “mission impossible.”

15:39 - China’s appetite for U.S. soy is draining silos to the point that American processors may need to import the most beans in years this summer.

14:47 - President Joe Biden’s nominee for United Nations ambassador was pressed to counter China’s influence at the organization as well as defend a speech she gave to a Chinese-sponsored institute in 2019 about Beijing’s strategy in Africa.

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18:46 - Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100 million, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, marking another grim milestone in the pandemic.

15:45 - Bonds of Argentine oil producer YPF SA climbed to a three-week high after the company improved a $6 billion restructuring offer. Stocks also jumped.

A career banker, a socialist and an indigenous party candidate all have a shot of winning Ecuador’s presidential election, according to one of the nation’s best-known pollsters.