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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...

Child Health Fears In UK Gives Rise To Calls For Ban On Coca-Cola's Christmas Truck Tour

Child Health Fears In UK Gives Rise To Calls For Ban On Coca-Cola's Christmas Truck Tour
Sugar allegedly plays an important role in rotting of teeth in children and their obesity, according to the NHS in the UK, and this is the reason that the UK health agency has appealed to local...

Tesla provide Ludicrous Mode retrofit to P90D owners

Tesla provide Ludicrous Mode retrofit to P90D owners
Somehow the car doesn’t feel fast enough without the upgrade. When Tesla introduced Model S P90D that superseded the P85D, owners of the P85D no longer had the best performance version of the...
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Very Good Quarterly Results Sees Microsoft Go Past $800 Billion

'Potential For Abuse' Of Face Recognition Tech Needs Rules For Governing it: Microsoft

Airbnb Pricing Policy Targeted By EU, Issues Warning To The Company

Medical Cannabis Clinics And Alberta Retail License To Be Acquired By Invictus

Higher Pharma Unit Sale Helps Johnson & Johnson Beat Expectations In Second Quarter

Volkswagen Reports Record Revenues For First Half Of 2018

Death Due To Worsening Air Quality Could Increase In Australian Cities: Study

72% Drop In Profits For UK Sports Retailer Sports Direct

A Future Of Driverless Cars Not Very Far Away

Tampering Of Product Quality Data Results In Indictment For Japan’s Kobe Steel

India’s Smartphone Market Seeing A Two-Horse Race Between Samsung And Xiaomi

Apologies To Thai Cave Rescuer Tendered By Elon Musk On Tweeter

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India’s Smartphone Market Seeing A Two-Horse Race Between Samsung And Xiaomi

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India’s Smartphone Market Seeing A Two-Horse Race Between Samsung And Xiaomi

India’s Smartphone Market Seeing A Two-Horse Race Between Samsung And Xiaomi

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It is virtually a two-horse race between Samsung and Xiaomi for the fast expanding Indian smartphone market.   According to a new report by research firm Canalys, about 60 per cent of the market is captured by South Korean smartphone maker and the largest smartphone maker in the world and its fast evolving Chinese rival.   Canalys said that a new record was notched up by...
Following Lynchings In India, Message Forwarding To Be Restricted By WhatsApp

Following Lynchings In India, Message Forwarding To Be Restricted By WhatsApp

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As a measure to prevent the viral spread of hate messages and misinformation, users of Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp would only be able to forward messages to 20 people at a time.   The new limitation of the messaging app would be even stricter in India where there has been multiple incidents of vigilante murders over the past year which were reportedly based on false...
Angela Merkel Warns Global Prosperity At Threat Due To Trump’s Tariffs

Angela Merkel Warns Global Prosperity At Threat Due To Trump’s Tariffs

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The US tariffs were a threat for income for worker throughout the world, said German chancellor, Angela Merkel, which has intensified the war of words over Donald Trump’s proposed of imposition of import tariffs on a wide range of products from China and the European Union.   The threatened import tariffs by Trump on cars was described as a violation of the rules of the World Trade...
Genesis From Hyundai Is The Best New Car, Of Which Very Few Are Aware About

Genesis From Hyundai Is The Best New Car, Of Which Very Few Are Aware About

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A still-obscure luxury brand that is also young is Genesis which has a complicated history an the brand is passing through a period of very significant change currently.   The widely praised 2019 mid-sized G70 – another upscale model from the stable of the Korean carmaker Hyundai is set to be rolled out shortly. Some of the entry level luxury models such as the Mercedes C class or BMW 3...
Medical Cannabis Clinics And Alberta Retail License To Be Acquired By Invictus

Medical Cannabis Clinics And Alberta Retail License To Be Acquired By Invictus

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 Alberta. Canada, based Clinic and Retail Co - a medical clinic and cannabis retail company would be acquired by Invictus MD Strategies Corp pending final review approval of the deal as well as issuance of a cannabis license by the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission, announced Invictus.   The business model of Clinic and Retail Co comprises of a clinics' patient-first philosophy and...
Tampering Of Product Quality Data Results In Indictment For Japan’s Kobe Steel

Tampering Of Product Quality Data Results In Indictment For Japan’s Kobe Steel

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Based on suspicion that Kobe Steel Ltd. had violated an unfair competition law with regards to falsification of data about the quality of products exported and distributed domestically, the company has been indicted by Japanese prosecutors.   According to prosecutors, the company – the third-largest steelmaker in Japan, is liable to face criminal charges because it had misrepresented its...
Very Good Quarterly Results Sees Microsoft Go Past $800 Billion

Very Good Quarterly Results Sees Microsoft Go Past $800 Billion

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Following another quarter of high returns driven by its software business and Azure cloud computing services, the shares of Microsoft Corp were set to open at a record high on Friday.   There was a 4 per cent increase in the shares of the company in trading before the bell to touch $108.50 that potentially enhanced the market capitalization of the company by nearly $32 billion from its...
72% Drop In Profits For UK Sports Retailer Sports Direct

72% Drop In Profits For UK Sports Retailer Sports Direct

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Following a £85m hit on an investment made in Debenhams, the struggling UK based department store chain, there has been a dip of nearly three quarters in the profit of the UK retailer Sports Direct.    There was 72.5% drop in pre-tax profits of the sportswear retailer that was founded by billionaire Mike Ahsley to touch £77.5m in the year to 29 April, compared to £281.6m in the...
A Future Of Driverless Cars Not Very Far Away

A Future Of Driverless Cars Not Very Far Away

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A taste of the feeling of sitting in driverless vehicles was available to the visitors to the Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang in February as South Korean auto manufacturer Hyundai released a fleet of such busses especially for the games.   For those who have not been that fortunate, a future with driverless vehicles is not far away.     This was confirmed by luxury car...
Volkswagen Reports Record Revenues For First Half Of 2018

Volkswagen Reports Record Revenues For First Half Of 2018

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The Volkswagen Group reported its highest sale ever on record for the company for the first half of the year as the Wolfsburg-based carmaker saw its global sales rise significantly.    Between January and June 2018, the Volkswagen Group noted an increase of 7.1 per cent compared to the same period last year in the number of vehicles delivered to customers at more than 5.5 million...
Airbnb Pricing Policy Targeted By EU, Issues Warning To The Company

Airbnb Pricing Policy Targeted By EU, Issues Warning To The Company

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Airbnb has been given a time per4iod of until the end of Summer by the European Commission to stop a number of its practices as the company has bene found to in violation of EU law. The practices include application of belated additional fees to promoted prices displayed by it online.   The company has been accused of making the same mistake as a number of other global digital companies of...
Higher Pharma Unit Sale Helps Johnson & Johnson Beat Expectations In Second Quarter

Higher Pharma Unit Sale Helps Johnson & Johnson Beat Expectations In Second Quarter

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Higher sales of rare-disease treatments derived by the company following the acquisition of Actelion and cancer drugs Zytiga and Darzalex propelled the quarterly profit and revenue of Johnson & Johnson to leave behind the market expectations as it reported its results on Tuesday.   There was an increase in sale throughout the three main business units of the company. there was an...

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Death Due To Worsening Air Quality Could Increase In Australian Cities: Study

Death Due To Worsening Air Quality Could Increase In Australian Cities: Study
A new research claims that there would be more intense temperature inversion events in multiple cities in Australia as conditions of in the biggest cities in the country will worsen in the next few...

New Data Shows Forest Loss Equal To One Football Field Every Second In 2017

New Data Shows Forest Loss Equal To One Football Field Every Second In 2017
New data from a global satellite survey suggests that every second in 2017, there was loss of forest of the size of more than one football pitch throughout the world. The loss for the entire year was...

Saudi Women Driving Ban End Sees Women Driving, Boost To Economy Anticipated

Saudi Women Driving Ban End Sees Women Driving, Boost To Economy Anticipated
The last ban in the world on female drivers came to an end after Saudi women took to the wheels of cars in the country at midnight on Sunday. This brought an end to a tradition that was seen as a...

Beijing Wants US Troops To The Korean Peninsula In Exchange For North Korea Peace: Analysts

Beijing Wants US Troops To The Korean Peninsula In Exchange For North Korea Peace: Analysts
According to analysts, China would be closely watching the scheduled meeting between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore with an ultimate aim of...

Trump Hints Possibility Of Singapore Meet, Says 'Very Productive' Talks With North Korea Ongoing

Trump Hints Possibility Of Singapore Meet, Says 'Very Productive' Talks With North Korea Ongoing
Even after willing away the proposed summit level talks between him and the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, U.S. President Donald Trump has against said that dialogue with North Korea has been...

People

Apologies To Thai Cave Rescuer Tendered By Elon Musk On Tweeter

Apologies To Thai Cave Rescuer Tendered By Elon Musk On Tweeter
After an offending comment on Twitter against a Briton who led a rescue team engaged in the rescue of a group of boys and their football coach trapped in a cave in Thailand last week, the tech...

'Absurd' Travel Insurance Costs Being Faced By Cancer Patients In The UK

'Absurd' Travel Insurance Costs Being Faced By Cancer Patients In The UK
A report by the City watchdog has revealed that affordable travel insurance is being hard to find by cancer patients even after the completion of a long treatment in the UK.   Now, in order to...

10-Year Term For UK Hacker Selling Stolen Private Data Of Customers Of High Street Brands

10-Year Term For UK Hacker Selling Stolen Private Data Of Customers Of High Street Brands
A jail sentence of 10 years has been awarded to a U.K. hacker who take orchestrated cyber attacks on a number of companies before customers’ data was sold by him on the dark web.   High street...

Finland’s Universal Basic Income Test Fails; Not An Alternative For Job Displacement?

Finland’s Universal Basic Income Test Fails; Not An Alternative For Job Displacement?
There are many who believe that advances in information technologies would result in shift in employment even though they also agree it is critical in achieving greater efficiency in various aspects...

Hospital In London Turned Into ‘War Zone’ By Knife Violence: Trump

Hospital In London Turned Into ‘War Zone’ By Knife Violence: Trump
United State President Donald Trump has suggested that the anti-gun culture in the United Kingdom has resulted in a surge in the number stabbings there as he referred to a hospital in the U.K....

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