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Jack Ma Lost $11 Billion In Last Two Months Amid Increased Scrutiny By China: Report
China's richest man and the co-founder of Alibaba Group Jack Ma has lost $11 billion in the last two months since Beijing began scrutinising his empire and other tech giants in the country. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Jack...
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New PS5, Xbox drive record $6.9 billion sales for video game
As Sony and Microsoft launched their new gaming consoles, the overall sales of video games surged to a record $6.9 billion for the month of November in the US, according to a news report.The momentum was achieved with a record $1.4 billion spent...
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US Govt To Buy 100 Million Extra Doses Of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Vaccine
Following a new $2 billion deal with the US government, Pfizer and BioNTech will be providing the US with an additional 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine by mid-summer. This addition means, the US pharmaceutical company and the...
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Xinjiang Forced Labour Issue May Hit China’s Investment Agreement With EU
With European Parliament (EP) passing a resolution on forced labour and conditions in Uyghur’s in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China’s plan to have investment agreements with the European Union seems to be jeopardized. Earlier this week, the EP passed a...
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US Congress Passes Defence Policy Bill That Calls Out Chinese Aggression Against India
The US Congress has officially passed the USD 740 billion defence policy bill, which among other things include calling out Chinese aggression against India along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).The US House of Representatives and the Senate on...
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US Orders Additional 100 Million Doses Of Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine For $1.65 Billion
US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Defense (DoD) have secured an additional 100 million doses of COVID-19 mRNA-1273 vaccine candidate from Moderna. In an official statement, the US Health and Human Services announced that the Trump...
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Now weapons will not be raised… 3 Naxalites including rewarded Naxalite surrendered, 685 Maoists have returned home
Dantewada. Influenced by the Lon Varatu (Come Back Home) campaign, 3 Maoists including 1 rewarder have laid down...