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Top Executives Of Boeing And Airbus Call On Biden Administration To Delay 5G Deployment
A petition to the administration of the United States President Joe Biden, urging the government to postpone the rollout of new 5G cellular services, claiming that it would jeopardise aircraft safety, was made by the two largest aircraft makers of… Read More ›
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Strong Demand Could Post Record Sales For Champagne Makers
Champagne producers in France are celebrating record sales for the year. This unexpected turnaround from last year’s pandemic-related problems is giving them confidence that they will be able to withstand the Omicron variant. According to Jean-Marie Barillere, president of UMC… Read More ›
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Davos Meeting Postponed By World Economic Forum Over Covid-19 Concerns
Health and safety concerns resulting from Covid-19 and its Omicron variant has prompted the annual January gathering of world leaders, billionaires, and executives in Davos, Switzerland to be postponed. “The World Economic Forum will defer its Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, in the… Read More ›
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Graphite Shortage Concerns For Chinese Electric Vehicle And Battery Makers
While they travel the globe for the lithium, nickel, and cobalt resources required to put China at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) race, Chinese battery and EV manufacturers are concerned about a material that is much closer to… Read More ›
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EV Startups Seeking Mass Production At Low Costs
All of the electric vehicle and van startups vying to be the next Tesla Inc want to avoid Elon Musk’s “manufacturing hell.” However, electric vehicle companies such as Arrival SA (47K.F) in the United Kingdom and Fisker Inc in the… Read More ›
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Health Authorities In New Zealand Say Death Of 26-Year-Oldl Lnked To Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine
Authorities in New Zealand on Monday linked to the death of a 26 year old man of the country to Pfizer Inc’s Covid-19 vaccine. It was reported that the deceased suffered myocarditis which is a rare form of inflammation of… Read More ›
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Chinese Regulators To Crackdown Next On Online Brokers: Reuters
Officials in China are seeking to prohibit online brokerage firms like Futu Holdings Ltd and UP Fintech Holdings Ltd from providing offshore trading services to mainland clients, the latest development in a comprehensive regulatory crackdown that has roiled a wide… Read More ›
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Covid-19 Pandemic Could Last Till 2024, Says Pfizer
Pfizer Inc. warned on Friday that the Covid-19 pandemic will not be over until 2024, and that a lower-dose version of its vaccine for children aged 2 to 4 years old produced a weaker immune reaction than anticipated, possibly postponing… Read More ›
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Almost 85% Of All Bitcoins That Can Ever Be Produced Have Already Been Mined
Since the introduction of bitcoins 13 years ago, almost 85% of all the possible bitcoins have been mined. According to crypto experts, however, mining the remaining bitcoins will take longer – over 100 years. Recent statistics show that bitcoins have… Read More ›
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Global M&A Boom Prompted Surge In Insurance Rates
Following a surge of deal making throughout the world during the Covid-19 epidemic, the cost of insurance to cover situations involving M&A has nearly quadrupled in only two years, according to underwriters and brokers. Potential buyers purchase insurance to protect… Read More ›