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Koreans are anticipating a second construction boom in the Middle East, but their optimism is waning.
As Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is rumored to be missing his scheduled visit to Korea next month, fresh worries have arisen concerning the dangers of Middle Eastern construction projects.
On Monday, a local media outlet cited diplomatic sources to indicate that th...
Two-way sales for Jaguar Land Rover are up in the second quarter, but worries about a continued chip scarcity persist.
Over the three months ending on September 30th, JLR sold 88,121 units in retail.For the three-month period of July-September, JLR's wholesale sales totaled 75,307.Strong demand has led to a full order book for all three new Range Rover models.
On Friday, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) repo...
The Head of Australia wants to play more bowlers in the second Test
In Friday's three-day thumping of the hosts at Galle, Head, a left-handed batsman and occasional bowler, returned figures of 4-10 to match lead spinner Nathan Lyon's second innings wicket haul.
The middle-order batsman missed the fifth one-day international owing to a hamstring ...
Singapore Analyzes Impact of Secondhand Smoking
The number of people complaining because of secondhand smoking has more than doubled since before the pandemic. In 2018 and 2019, the city-state saw around 60-80 complaints per month whereas now the number has risen to 150 to 200 complaints every month.
This is probably because people h...
Secondhand Vaping Considered Unhealthy in the US
According to a new study by Dr. Talat Islam, exposure to secondhand vaping from e-cigarettes is also causing harm to others including an increased risk of bronchitis symptoms in teens by 40 percent and problems of shortness of breath by 53 percent.
Researchers have also pointed out that...
FIRST UNMANNED ELECTRONICS STORE OPENS IN JAPAN
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- The first unmanned electronics store in Japan has opened in Tokyo.
- The new store called GO12 is completely unmanned.
- In Tokyo, GO12 is located in the Kamata neighborhood.
- GO12 will soon have a security system to preven...
MEDIGENCE LAUNCHES TELEMEDICINE PLATFORM
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- MediGence has launched a telemedicine platform.
- The new platform eases virtual care for critical medical conditions accessible, simple and secure.
- Makers are promising critical care consultations to be easier than ever before, wi...
COVID CASES SLUMP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SECOND WAVE
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- India has registered a weekly slump in the number of COVID-19 cases for the first time in the second wave.
- India has registered a fresh 24 lakh cases in a week i.e. between May 10-16.
- Daily cases reported on Sunday fell be...
EDUCATION MINISTER POKHRIYAL TO MEET ALL STATE EDUCATION SECRETARIES TODAY
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- Today Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will meet all State Education Secretaries.
- It is going to be a virtual meeting.
- Impact of coronavirus on education sector is going to be reviewed.
In order...
BAIDU INC. CLOSED FLAT ON ITS DEBUT IN HONG KONG SECONDARY LISTING
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- Baidu Inc. closed flat on its debut in Hong Kong secondary listing.
- China’s Bilibili raised a lower-than-expected $2.6 billion in its secondary listing.
- On Tuesday’s session, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index ...
BAIDU INC. TO PRICE ITS SHARES $32.45 EACH AT HONG KONG SECONDARY LISTING
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- Baidu Inc. to price its shares $32.45 each at Hong Kong secondary listing.
- Baidu reportedly will sell 95 million shares as part of the upcoming transaction.
- Baidu is reported to start trading its shares on the Hong Kong ...
CHINESE SEARCH ENGINE BAIDU INC. TO SELL 4 PERCENT OF ITS SHARES
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- Chinese search engine Baidu Inc. to sell 4 percent of its shares.
- The search engine company will launch itself in Hong Kong secondary listing.
- Baidu shares listed on the Nasdaq have risen 18.1% so far this year.
CASHIFY TO INCREASE SECOND-HAND SMARTPHONE BUSINESS IN INDIA
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- Cashify is planning to start second-hand smartphone business in India.
- Cashify has raised $15 million for this business.
Second-hand smartphone market is a huge market in India as tens of millions of people purchase such s...
SOUTH KOREA: VOLUME TRADING OF CRYPTO EVERYDAY
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- South Koreans find crypto investment to be better than stocks
- The younger demographic contributes to most of the trading in crypto
A recent study by a South Korean newspaper reveals that people are investing and trading heavily in cryptoc...
COINBASE READIES FOR ITS IPO
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• Privately held shares of the exchange are being traded in a secondary market
• The date for the IPO launch is not yet announced.
The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, Coinbase is getting ready to launch its IPO. However,...
CBSE RELEASES BOARD EXAMS 2021 SCHEDULE
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- CBSE has released the schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams.
- It is possible to check the schedule online.
- The process for affiliation system is now completely digital.
- The new system has been restructured on t...
S. KOREA ANNOUNCES AN INVESTMENT OF $549 MILLION FOR SPACE PROJECTS
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- S. Korea announces an investment of $549 million for space projects.
- S. Korea will invest in its first homegrown rocket and develop new satellites.
- In October 2021, S. Korea plans to launch its first locally built Nuri ro...
EDUCATION MINISTER MAKES NEW ANNOUNCEMENT ON CBSE HIGH SCHOOL BOARD EXAMS 2021
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- In a webinar, Indian Education Minister made new announcement for High School Board Exams in 2021.
- Education Minister interacted with Indian students.
With students and teachers concerned about Central Board of Secondary E...
COMPANIES IN JAPAN DEVELOP AI, DRONES, 4K VIDEO CAMERAS FOR SECURITY SYSTEMS
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- Companies in Japan develop AI, drones, and 4K video cameras for security systems.
- Shortage of security personnel due to COVID-19 has lead firms to adopt such security systems.
- Secom Co. developed ‘AI guard’ w...
U.S. VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE TO GET VACCINATED PUBLICLY ON FRIDAY
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• Vice President's office in a statement said he will get the shot during a White House event in order to build confidence among the American people
• Along with the Vice President Pence, the Second Lady Karen and Surgeon General Jerome Adams are also ...