The preliminary results released by a British biotech firm have claimed that there can be a drastic reduction in the number of new coronavirus patients dying because of Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, or requiring intensive care… Read More ›
Day: July 20, 2020
Japan’s June Exports Drop Again, For The 4th Month In A Row
The novel coronavirus pandemic has severely hit global demand resulting in the exports of Japan dropping by double digits in the month of June, marking the fourth straight month of exports decline. This has again reinforced the anticipation that the… Read More ›
Concurrent IPO Plans By Chinese Fintech Giant Ant In Shanghai And Hong Kong
The Chinese fintech firm Ant Group has initiated the process of going public through two simultaneous initial public offerings – one in Shanghai and the other in Hong Kong. Shares of the company on both the Shanghai stock exchange’s STAR… Read More ›
TikTok Says It Is ‘Not Under Chinese Government’s Thumb’
Accusations brought against it that it is completely controlled by the Chinese government have been denied by the video sharing app TikTok. The company would refuse any request from China to hand over data, said Theo Bertram, TikTok’s head of… Read More ›
Britain to suspend extradition treaty with Hong Kong
On Monday, in a significant development, reports from the Daily Telegraph and the Times stated, Britain will be suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong today following forceful introduction of China’s national security law in the former British colony. Accusing… Read More ›
Discount retailer Dollar Tree names Michael Witynski as its CEO
On Monday, in a statement discount retailer Dollar Tree Inc stated, it has promoted its enterprise president Michael Witynski as its chief executive officer. Witynski wil be replacing Gary Philbin. Dollar Tree said Philbin, who will be retiring, will continue… Read More ›