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Researchers Suggest Previous Studies On Smartphone Addiction May Be Flawed

Researchers Suggest Previous Studies On Smartphone Addiction May Be Flawed
Researchers are now suggesting the there are some serious flaws in a large majority of studies and surveys that have been conducted in recent times which examines the impact on the psychological...

Myth Of Positive Health Impact Of Moderate Drinking Debunked In New Study

Myth Of Positive Health Impact Of Moderate Drinking Debunked In New Study
Earlier studies which had given rise to the notion that one or two drinks a day might protect against stroke have been negated in the results of a major genetic study which has also claimed a very...

10 Steps To Reduce Cancer Risk Suggested By Global Experts In A Cancer Prevention Report

10 Steps To Reduce Cancer Risk Suggested By Global Experts In A Cancer Prevention Report
The vital relationship between cancer diagnoses and diet, physical activity and weight were confirmed in a new study that examined the lifestyle factors that could prevent cancer. The study was...
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Google To Change Its Online Ad Practices In Settlement With France's Antitrust Watchdog

Tesla Launches High-Performance Model S ‘Plaid’ To Rival Luxury Brands Like Mercedes, Porsche

China Gives License To BlackRock To Start Mutual Fund Business There

Tesla’s Faster Model S 'Plaid' Launched, Musk Says 'This Car Crushes'

12 Year Fastest Growth In China’s Factory Gate Prices Which Adds To Global Inflation Pressures

29% Surge In Sale Of Tesla's China-Made Vehicle Sales In May

Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Tiktok, Wechat But Orders New Review

Walmart's Flipkart Negotiating With Investors Including Softbank To Arise $3 Bln: Reports

UK Wants City Of London Be Exempt From G7 Global Tax Plan: Reports

Apple Talking With CATL, BYD For EV Battery Supply For Its Electric Car: Reuters

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Tesla’s Faster Model S 'Plaid' Launched, Musk Says 'This Car Crushes'

Tesla’s Faster Model S 'Plaid' Launched, Musk Says 'This Car Crushes'

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"This car crushes," said Elon Musk, CEO of the United States based electric car maker Tesla Inc as it launched a version of its Model S at an event organized at Tesla's US factory in Fremont, California.   Through this launch, the company aims to tackle competition from rivals such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Lucid Motors in the luxury electric vehicle market as well as to potentially...
China Gives License To BlackRock To Start Mutual Fund Business There

China Gives License To BlackRock To Start Mutual Fund Business There

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Chinese authorities have granted permission to start its business in the country as Beijing starts to open up its $3.5 trillion industry. That makes BlackRock the first global asset management company to start business in China as a wholly-owned onshore mutual fund company.   Approval to start the operation to its Chinese fund management unit was given to it by the China Securities...
Tesla Launches High-Performance Model S ‘Plaid’ To Rival Luxury Brands Like Mercedes, Porsche

Tesla Launches High-Performance Model S ‘Plaid’ To Rival Luxury Brands Like Mercedes, Porsche

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United States based electric car maker Tesla Inc launched a version of its Model S, which will be a high performance vehicle, as the company aims to tackle competition from rivals such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Lucid Motors in the luxury electric vehicle market and to potentially reignite consumer interest in the decade old sedan.    The launch of its high-end Model S that had a...
UK Wants City Of London Be Exempt From G7 Global Tax Plan: Reports

UK Wants City Of London Be Exempt From G7 Global Tax Plan: Reports

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Britain is trying to get an exemption for the City of London from a proposed new global minimum corporation tax system that was adopted by the Group of Seven (G7) economies during last weekend, claimed a report published by the Financial Times reported.   Arguing that the proposed new taxation system could affect global banks with headquarters in London, the United Kingdom was among those...
12 Year Fastest Growth In China’s Factory Gate Prices Which Adds To Global Inflation Pressures

12 Year Fastest Growth In China’s Factory Gate Prices Which Adds To Global Inflation Pressures

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The pace of rise of factory gate prices in the month of May in China was the fastest in 12 years because of a surge in commodity prices which added on to the global price pressures even as policy makers are trying to reignite growth of economies from the  Covid-19 induced slump.   There are increasing worries among investors that the stimulus measures implemented by government in...
29% Surge In Sale Of Tesla's China-Made Vehicle Sales In May

29% Surge In Sale Of Tesla's China-Made Vehicle Sales In May

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There was a 29 per cent surge in the sale of China made cars from the United States based electric car maker Tesla Inc in May as the company sold 33,463 electric cars made in China in the month, showed data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Tuesday.   CPCA said that on a year on year basis, there was 177 per cent jump in the sale of new electric vehicle in China in May....
Apple Talking With CATL, BYD For EV Battery Supply For Its Electric Car: Reuters

Apple Talking With CATL, BYD For EV Battery Supply For Its Electric Car: Reuters

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Negotiations between the iPhone maker Apple Inc and the Chinese firms CATL and BYD over the supply of batteries for the planned electric vehicle of the American company is currently undergoing and is in the early stages, claimed a report published by the News agency Reuters citing sources with knowledge of the matter.   The report however quoted the sources saying that the negotiations...
Walmart's Flipkart Negotiating With Investors Including Softbank To Arise $3 Bln: Reports

Walmart's Flipkart Negotiating With Investors Including Softbank To Arise $3 Bln: Reports

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According to recent reports, the Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart, which is owned by the United States based retailer Walmart Inc, is currently negotiating with potential investors to raise at least $3 billion.   The reports highlighted that the potential investors that are being targeted include the Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp as well as a number of sovereign...
Google To Change Its Online Ad Practices In Settlement With France's Antitrust Watchdog

Google To Change Its Online Ad Practices In Settlement With France's Antitrust Watchdog

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Alphabet's Google has reached an unprecedented settlement with France's antitrust watchdog as the company agreed to bring in changes to a part of its widely-used online advertising services globally.   The French antitrust authority had slapped a fine of €220 million ($267.48 million) to the California-based tech giant as the two parties arrived at a settlement on the charges against th...
New Auto Battery Plant In Shanghai To Be Built By Tesla Supplier CATL: Reuters

New Auto Battery Plant In Shanghai To Be Built By Tesla Supplier CATL: Reuters

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China's CATL is continuing to expand at a frantic pace and is now planning to set up a major new automotive battery plant in Shanghai, in China, said a report published by the news agency Reuters. The completion of the factory will make the company the leading supplier of auto batteries in the world, said the report quoting sources with knowledge of the matter.   The new facility will have...
New Operating System For Its Phones Launched By Huawei As It Targets ‘IoT’ Market

New Operating System For Its Phones Launched By Huawei As It Targets ‘IoT’ Market

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China’s Huawei Technologies started to roll out its newly made and proprietary operating system called the Harmony operating system (HarmonyOS) for smartphones starting Wednesday. This is a part of the efforts of the embattled company to recover from the hit to its smartphone business because of sanctions imposed on it by the United States almost two years ago.   Starting Wednesday, owners...
Covid-19 Audit At Renault-Nissan Plant Ordered By An Indian Court

Covid-19 Audit At Renault-Nissan Plant Ordered By An Indian Court

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An inspection by officials about the coronavirus-related safety protocols at Renault-Nissan's Tamil Nadu, India car plant was ordered by an Indian court on Monday. Workers at the plant are currently on a strike protesting against alleged non-maintenance of social distancing rules during a massive surge ion pandemic in the country as well as in the Southern state of Tamil Nadu.   A workers’...

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Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Tiktok, Wechat But Orders New Review

Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Tiktok, Wechat But Orders New Review
A series of Trump-era executive orders aimed at China were withdrawn by US President Joe Biden. Those executive orders that were passed by the former President Donald Trump were aimed at banning new...

Increased Likelihood Of Mild To Moderate Symptoms From Mix And Match Covid-19 Vaccine, Finds A New Study

Increased Likelihood Of Mild To Moderate Symptoms From Mix And Match Covid-19 Vaccine, Finds A New Study
A study in the United Kingdom to understand the effect on people of having two doses of two different Covid-19 vaccines found greater likelihood of reporting of mild to moderate symptoms for mix and...

Following Tit-For-Tat Sanctions, Ratification Of EU-China Trade Deal ‘Suspended’

Following Tit-For-Tat Sanctions, Ratification Of EU-China Trade Deal ‘Suspended’
Following tit-for-tat sanctions that were imposed kin March over the China’s treatment of its Uyghur population, the efforts to ratify a massive investment deal between China and the European Union...

Recovery Plans and Major Infrastructure Projects: Drawing Inspiration from France?

Recovery Plans and Major Infrastructure Projects: Drawing Inspiration from France?
The disastrous economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent national lockdowns have put unprecedented pressure on governments across the globe. Kickstarting economies through...

'Double Mutant' Variant Of The Covid-19 Virus Found In India

'Double Mutant' Variant Of The Covid-19 Virus Found In India
Examination of the Covid-19 samples collected from 18 states across India has revealed the existence of a new double mutant variant of the coronavirus as well as 771 others. Reports said that out...

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British Health Body Claims Two Shots Of Covid-19 Vaccine Effective Against India Variant

British Health Body Claims Two Shots Of Covid-19 Vaccine Effective Against India Variant
Health officials in the United Kingdom have said that the efficacy and effectiveness of a double dose of Covid-19 vaccines is almost the same for the fast spreading variant of the coronavirus that...

US Restarts Use Of J&J Covid-19 Vaccine After A 10-Day Pause

US Restarts Use Of J&J Covid-19 Vaccine After A 10-Day Pause
The United States ended its 10-day pause for the use of the cxovid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson and the country can now use the vaccine immediately.   The usage was halted to...

The Most Common Side Effects After Receiving Covid-19 Vaccine Listed By America’s CDC

The Most Common Side Effects After Receiving Covid-19 Vaccine Listed By America’s CDC
Data about the most common side effects reported by Americans after taking shots of the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer or Moderna was released by the United States’ Centers for Disease Control and...

Covid-19 School Closures Make More Children Vulnerable To Trafficking, Says UN Report

Covid-19 School Closures Make More Children Vulnerable To Trafficking, Says UN Report
According to a report prepared by the United Nations, children are being targeted at an increasingly greater extent all across the world and traffickers will likely take advantage of the Coid-19...

Pandemic Conspiracies About Him Surprises Bill Gates

Pandemic Conspiracies About Him Surprises Bill Gates
The volume of "crazy" and "evil" conspiracy theories about him that were being spread all across social media during the Covid-19 pandemic about the Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill...

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