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Despite US Pressure, UK’s Plans For Digital Tax Backed By Tech Regulator Of Europe
The plans of the United Kingdom to press ahead with imposing digital tax despite opposition from the United States president Donald Trump has been supported by the European Union’s leading tech regulator. She was a “strong supporter” of national digital… Read More ›
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Spread Of Coronavirus Has Significantly Impacted China’s Travel & Tourism
The travel and tourism sector of China is now feeling the brunt of the concerns and fears surrounding the spread of the coronavirus. This potential public health hazard has come just before that time of the year where more than… Read More ›
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US Will Consider Increasing Tariffs On UK Cars If Digital Tax Is Imposed
If a tax on digital services is imposed by the United Kingdom, the United States could consider imposing additional tariffs on cars that are manufactured in the UK, said the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Any taxes on digital companies… Read More ›
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Increase In Feeling Of Loneliness Among Younger Workers In The US: Study
According to a new Cigna study, the feeling of isolation was being felt more by American workers while the younger employees of the country are going through greater issues of loneliness compared to their older colleagues. According to the second… Read More ›
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US Treasury Chief Hits Out At Teenage Climate Activist Greta Thunberg
Taking a dig at the teenage environment activist Greta Thunberg, the treasury secretary of the United States Steven Mnuchin said that the teenager should go away and study economics before making any suggestions to investors. A complete absence of understanding… Read More ›
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Johnson & Johnson Beats Market Expectations For Q4 Profits
Profits for the fiscal fourth quarter for Johnson & Johnson beat market expectations but the company’s revenue in the same period missed market expectations by a small margin, the company announced on Wednesday. J&J reported adjusted earnings per share of… Read More ›
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Major Opportunity In Healthcare For Use Of AI, Says Google CEO
Among industries, the greatest potential of using artificial intelligence to improve outcomes is the health care industry, said Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc and its Google subsidiary. He also vowed that all concerns about privacy would be taken… Read More ›
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Whether An Employee Can Plan Rival Startup While On Job To Be Tested In Apple’s Lawsuit
A court case involving a former Apple Inc executive is trying to establish whether it is justified for an employee to plan a competing venture or a startup even while he or she is on the payroll of a company…. Read More ›
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New Survey Shows Erosion In Trust On Capitalism Due To Increasing Wealth Inequality
A survey conducted by public relations firm Edelman just prior to the gathering of the politicians and business tycoons of the world in the Swiss ski resort of Davos has revealed that there is a loss of confidence in capitalism… Read More ›
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SARS-Like Coronavirus Outbreak Puts Chinese Travel Industry In A Spot
In the wake of a nationwide fears in China related to a new virus, cancellation fees for trips to the central Chinese city of Wuhan are being waivered by China’s biggest online travel agency, said reports. The 2020 Lunar New… Read More ›