Bitcoin price today: gains to $120k, near record high on U.S. regulatory cheer
March 29 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening 3
points higher at 6,744 on Monday, according to financial bookmakers.
* DELIVEROO: A trade union called for Deliveroo's UK riders to strike when
the meal delivery service floats on the stock market next month. * ASTRAZENECA: The AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) AZN.L COVID-19 vaccine is still recommended
for use while studies continue to examine any potential link to "very rare" side
effects including blood clots, a senior World Health Organization official said
on Friday. * EXPORTS: More than a fifth of small British exporters have temporarily
halted sales to the European Union and 4% have done so permanently, a survey
showed. * GOLD: Gold prices inched lower as the U.S. dollar and global share markets
firmed on the back of improving economic outlook. * OIL: Oil was slightly lower as efforts continued to dig out the giant
container ship clogging the Suez Canal and little new emerged in the demand
picture. * The UK blue-chip index .FTSE closed 0.1% higher on Friday as higher
February retail sales underpinned optimism over a swifter global economic
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