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World’s Leading Investors Group Set its Ambitious Carbon Emission Target
On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, a group of the globally leading investors said that it has set its bold target of…
Strange Illness in Participant Halts COVID-19 Vaccine Trials by J&J
On Monday, Johnson & Johnson stated that it had halted (for time being) its COVID-19 vaccine candidate clinical…
Asia-Pacific Countries Opening Up Borders Lifting COVID-19 Travel Bans
Many Asia-Pacific countries have stepped up to ease the pandemic-related travel restrictions in attempts to revive…
Novel Coronavirus Lives on Glass and Currency for 28 Days: Australian Study
On Monday, Australian researchers explained that the virus that leads to COVID-19 can survive on banknotes, glass,…
North Korea Plans for Military Parade Neglecting Coronavirus Concern
North Koreans wearing medical masks have accumulated in the capital of Pyongyang, according to state media. This…
China Extending Hands to WHO’s COVAX Initiative and Developing COVID-19 Vaccine
Today, October 9, 2020, China becomes the latest member of the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX) initiative…
Google’s New Antitrust Challenge in India Over Smart TV Market Abuses
The world’s leading tech giant, Alphabet Inc.’s Google, is now facing another antitrust case in India over the…
Azeris and Ethnic Armenians Engage in New Clashes before Geneva Talks
On Thursday, Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces engaged in combats in and around the Nagorno-Karabakh region…
Ping An-backed Wealth Management Company Lufax Files For U.S. IPO
The Chinese wealth management company Lufax Holding Ltd. has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S.…
Zero Progress on Kyrgyz Deadlock as Businesses Warn of Economic Damage
Kyrgyzstan’s parliament failed to accumulate a quorum in an overnight session, deputies stated on Thursday. This…
Trump Proposed $25 Billion Rescue Package For U.S. Airlines
On late Tuesday, October 6, 2020, United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump urged Congress to allot $25 billion…
U.S. Lawmakers Plan Tougher Reforms To Curb Big Tech’s Market Abuses
An antitrust subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee concluded in a 499-page report that many of the world’s…