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Authors assert that Palestinian rhetoric was "stifled" at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
A number of internationally renowned authors and publishers have levied allegations against the Frankfurt Book Fair, alleging that it "stifled" Palestinian discourse in the wake of the Israeli conflict-induced cancellation of an awards ceremony intended to recognize a novel authored by ...
Attempts to combat inflation and a depreciating currency in Japan may require a $30 trillion stimulus package
Towards that end, a top legislator from the ruling party has suggested that Japan set its sights on roughly 30 trillion yen for the new economic package that will be drafted later this month.
After meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Liberal Democratic Party policy head Koichi Ha...
Australia is planning to launch "selfie sticks" into space
A satellite with a "selfie stick"? It appears weird. And straightforward. But it's another of Australia's emerging space industry's regular – and necessary - hurdles.
The University of South Australia was one of three universities and 23 enterprises that rece...
Ordinary Folk, a Singapore-based healthcare firm, has received $5 million in funding to combat stigma
Ordinary Folk, a Singapore-based telehealth firm focused on men's and women's health concerns, has received a $5 million pre-Series A investment from Monk's Hill Ventures. The funds will be utilised to hire new employees and grow in Hong Kong while remaining in Singapore.
Se...
Kishida unveils $490 Billion stimulus to boost pandemic recovery
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced $490 billion stimulus for recovering the country’s economy post pandemic. The cabinet has proposed vast spending plans, which will be approved soon. This plan includes cash and coupon handouts to families with children under 18, along wit...
Global Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator Market to Grow at a CAGR of 7.85 % Over the Forecast Period (2021-2029)
The covid-19 pandemic has been a nightmare for many industries. However, the transcranial magnetic stimulator (TMS) process has been an unlikely winner during this pandemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression affected more than 264 million people globally in 2020. Moreov...
DATING APPS TO FEATURE COVID-19 VACCINE STICKERS IN UNITED KINGDOM
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- The dating apps in United Kingdom are going to feature the covid-19 vaccine stickers in the country
- In partnership with UK government, the dating apps have launched a novel campaign for supporting the ongoing covid-19 vaccination drive
AT $61K PER UNIT BTC CONTINUES TO RALLY HIGHER
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• BTC continues to receive institutional support
• The Federal government’s covid stimulus package also b...
US STOCKS JUMP THANKS TO COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGE PASSED BY THE US SENATE
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• The benchmark S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average index went up on Monday
• The US President Joe Biden said that he had hoped for a speedy passage of the revised bill by the House of Representatives, so he could sign it and send paymen...
POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT AROUND US STIMULUS BILL DRIVE OIL PRICES UPWARDS
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• While the April contract expired on Friday, Brent crude futures for May went up by $1.07, or 1.7 percent to $65.49 per barrel
• US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures surged $1.10, or 1.8 percent to $62.60 per barrel
• Along with s...
THE US HOUSE PASSES $1.9 TRILLION COVID RELIEF PLAN PROPOSED BY PRESIDENT BIDEN
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• This relief package is intended to fund vaccinations, local governments, and several million families that went off track because of the COVID-19 pandemic
• This approval came four days after the COVID-19 death toll went past 500,000 in the United States...
AMAZON OPENING FIRST MANUFACTURING LINE IN INDIA TO PRODUCE FIRE TV DEVICES
HIGHLIGHTS
- Amazon is partnering with the Indian subsidiary of Foxconn.
- In India, Amazon is opening its first manufacturing line to produce Fire TV Devices.
- Cloud Network Technology is the India-based subsidiary of Foxconn.
$1.9 TRILLION STIMULUS PACKAGE’S FINAL BILL BEING DRAFTED
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• Biden’s stimulus package will be the first delivery of his promises
• The bill has to be passed as soon...
NEXT STIMULUS CHECKS WILL BE $1,400: PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
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• The US President in a press conference reaffirmed his commitment to $1,400 as he said “I'm not cutting the size of the checks, they're going to be $1,400. Period.”
• These $1,400 checks would be directed to individuals, as well as chi...
TOKYO STOCKS END HIGHER ON TUESDAY OVER THE U.S COVID-19 STIMULUS PACKAGE
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- Tokyo stocks end higher on Tuesday over the U.S COVID-19 stimulus package.
- The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up at 391.25 points.
- Topix index of all First Section issues on the TSE ended at 10.35 points.
CINNAMON AND ITS HEALTH BENEFITS
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- Cinnamon and its health benefits.
- Cinnamon is available in stick and powdered form.
- Cinnamon is said to contain antioxidants with anti-inflammatory effects.
- Cinnamon is said to and risk of type 2 diabetes. ...
U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN ANNOUNCES $1.9 TRILLION STIMULUS PLAN TO REVIVE ECONOMY
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• This package includes $415 billion that will be used specifically for battling the coronavirus pandemic along with more than $1 trillion in direct aid to individuals and families
• Completing this promise about increasing the amount of stimulus checks, t...
US PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN IS PLANNING TO SPEND $1.5 TRILLION TO BOOST ECONOMY
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• Immediately after the Democrat takes charge of the office on January 20, his administration will work closely with Congress on this stimulus package
• According to the sources, the stimulus package is said to be over $1.5 trillion and includes $1,400 sti...
$600 NOT ENOUGH SAYS BIDEN, CALLS FOR $2000 STIMULUS CHECKS
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• Earlier this week, the President-elect had said that $2,000 checks would go out as soon as his party takes control of the both houses
• With control of the House of Representatives and the Senate, Biden is expected to push for a new stimulus package late...
U.S. ECONOMY SHEDS JOBS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE APRIL IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER
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• The data for November was revised up to show 336,000 jobs went up instead of 245,000 as reported earlier
• While the labor market is suffering, the chances of economy falling back into the recession is very low courtesy of the $900 billion stimulus appro...