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The US FTC renews antitrust case against Facebook, accusing the social media group of using its monopoly power to “buy or bury” competitors. EU countries accuse Belarus of conducting a “direct attack” by pushing asylum seekers across its borders into Lithuania, Latvia and Poland.  Ivory Coast and Guinea scramble to isolate people who came in contact with Ebola.

Condition Updates

A rundown of important global risk developments in markets, in business, and region-by-region.

Understanding Risks to the Vaccinated: Breakthrough Cases and “Long COVID”

As companies examine the path forward, high rates of vaccination among professionals and growing normalization of private sector vaccine mandates provide protection against many risks that drove early crisis planning. Nonetheless, the resurgence raises new questions about long term adaptation to the virus in light of the chorus of ominous headlines asserting that COVID-19 is here to stay.  

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