Amazon Increasing Same-Day Delivery Capabilities in Effort to Accelerate

Amazon Inc. will double the number of same-day delivery facilities in the United States in the "coming years," the company announced on Monday; investment executives expect this to help Amazon maintain its leadership position in the $1.4 trillion online purchasing market.

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To keep up with the rising demand in healthcare facilities, South Korea places a premium on imaging systems that utilize artificial intelligence.

To fullfill the rising demand in hospitals, a number of South Korean health tech firms are forming partnerships with domestic and international corporations to provide AI-based imaging solutions. In this context, Global Data predicts that between 2023 and 2030, the diagnostic imaging market in So...

In the event of a power deficit, Germany will maintain two nuclear power facilities on standby

Despite its plan to phase out the power source by the end of this year, officials said on Monday that Germany will keep two nuclear power facilities on reserve until next spring to avoid a lack of energy.

Following a power system stress test to assess the safety of the nation's elec...

Can Private Law Protect Communities Living Near Chemical Facilities from Flood Water Contamination

Climate change is a worldwide phenomenon with terrifying environmental consequences that are unfolding right before our eyes. Natural calamities such as hurricanes and floods are becoming more often as a result of irresponsible human activity such as fossil fuel burning. When extreme weather even...

Ford India to announce settlement package for employees, still in process

Highlights

• Ford India to shut two of its manufacturing facilities in the country
• The company has invested about USD 2.5 billion in two plants in India

Earlier this month, Ford India had announced its decision to shut two of its manuf...

Spacetech startup to get access to ISRO facilities and expertise in order to test space launch vehicles

Highlights

• Agnikul has entered an MoU with the Department of Space
• The startup will be able to access the facilities and expertise at ISRO

The aerospace startup Agnikul Cosmos has entered into a MoU with Department of Space. This wil...

Global Facilities Management Software Market by Current Industry

Facility management is defined as an organizational function that is integrated with infrastructure, people and organization to enhance the quality of life of people working at a given facility and improve the productivity of the core business that is often associated with technology. According t...

PRISON FACILITIES IN SOUTH KOREA TO FOLLOW LEVEL 3 SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES

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• Prison facilities in South Korea to follow level 3 social distancing measures.
• South Korea imposed the highest-tier social distancing measures.
• Meetings with lawyers will be restricted and all staff will work on a reduced...

RENTAL STORAGE FACILITIES ERECTED AT SEOUL’S SUBWAY STATIONS

• Storage chambers that will permit people or businesses to store belongings for infinite periods of time have been set up in Seoul's subway stations, according to Seoul Metro.
• This is part of the subway operator's new undertaking to create logistics centres inside subway...

FACE MASKS IN DESIGNATED PLACES COMPULSORY IN S KOREA WITH FINES LEVIED ON OFFENDERS

• Offenders of South Korea's face masks order may become target of fines beginning Friday as the nation tries to more readily battle the new Covid.
• The move follows a finish to a 30-day exemption period for the execution of the nation's re-examined irresistible infectious...

KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO HARBOR INSIGNIFICANT SOCIAL DISTANCING LEVELS UNWINDING CONSEQUENCES

• South Korea will upkeep Level 1 social distancing regulations under a revised five-tier scheme as the average daily number of new cases remains below 100 this week, the health authority said Friday.
• The newly set up five-tier scheme, which takes effect Saturday, breaks the curr...

JAPAN’S USE OF OVERNIGHT NURSING SERVICE AT CARE FACILITIES PLUNGED BY 20.0% IN MAY

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• Japan’s use of overnight service at care facilities plunged by 20.0% in May.
• The number of those using temporary overnight services at care facilities fell 15.6 percent in April.
• Nursing-care benefits paid for care...

HOTELS COMING IN HANDY AS MAKESHIFT QUARANTINE FACILITIES

• Passengers alighting from incoming flights could seek hotels as quarantine centers to control the spread of coronavirus disease.
• Hoteliers were also quite responsive to the requests put in front of them.

With COVID-19 spreading rapidly, empty ...

OIL STORAGE OVERSHOOTS MARK AMID RISING FLOATING STORAGE TANKERS

• A Price War in Oil Prices has created an overwhelming flood in the market
• This has produced a demand for tankers as floating storage utility

Oil refineries and storage tanks are running to threshold capacity among a serious lockdown to the nation in one of the...

A WAR-TORN LIBYA CANNOT FACE A COVID-19 OUTBREAK NOW

Highlights:

• Libya has a poor medical infrastructure
• Lacks skilled medical personal 
• An outbreak of infections in Libya will mean wipe out of half the population

Libya is a disturbed country. Its people are internally displaced. Libya ...

Vertellus took over Bercen Chemicals providing North America a major backing in pharmaceuticals

Vertellus (Indianapolis, Ind.; www.vertellus.com) today announced that it has bought Bercen Chemicals, a leading provider of alkyl succinic anhydrides and additives used in the gasoline, lubricant and paper industries in the United States.

"This acquisition extends the product port...

Is it possible for NRIs to acquire life insurance while in India?

When referring to the lives of Indians, life insurance is among the most renowned and established financial facilities that individuals partake in. It is important to notice that it is not only Indian residents who can see the significance if investments in life insurance. Non-resident Indians of...

A decade of debt: corporate bond market

According to SIFMA, the securities industry trade group, American companies issued bonds with yields reaching up to $1 trillion each year of the decade (Beginning January 2010 which would end on Tuesday 31 December 2019).

According to Reuters, with corporate bond debt outstanding increa...

Former director of the firm was charged with cheating five banks to offer his business credit facilities

SINGAPORE: On Friday (Dec 20) a 60-year-old former director of the firm was charged with cheating five banks to offer his business credit facilities.

So Seow Tiong, who was a director at the SPE Technology (Singapore) electronics company, duped the banks with a sum of over S$10 million....

Facts you never knew about daily life expectancy and US wellbeing treatment facts

A question was posed, do the American people live in a health and fitness hellscape? According to a report, the answer seemed that a lot believed so, but a first glance might look deceiving.

Posted by the JAMA, the medical journal, the report stated that US everyday living expectation w...