Australia’s virus death toll surges on aged care fatalities

[caption id="attachment_10355" align="alignnone" width="953"] Cleaners walk down a street as the city operates under Covid-19 lockdown, in Melbourne, Australia September 3, 2020. [/caption] MELBOURNE: An...

US Justice Department’s Google lawsuit expected in weeks ahead: Source

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10390" align="alignnone" width="977"] FILE PHOTO: A Google logo is shown at one of the company's office complexes in Irvine, California, United States, July 27,...

Hong Kong financial firms step up compliance hiring amid US sanctions, security law

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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FILE PHOTO: A Star Ferry boat crosses Victoria Harbour in front of a skyline of buildings during sunset. Hong Kong, China June 29, 2020. ...

Unicef says drugmakers can produce unprecedented vaccine quantities for Covid-19

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10358" align="alignnone" width="963"] A researcher at the University of Pittsburgh works on a Covid-19 vaccine candidate, a fingertip-sized patch with dissolvable microscopic needles, in...

Oil industry placing risky bet on plastics: Report

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10383" align="alignnone" width="930"] Concerns over plastic use has led some governments to restrict single-use plastics and impose recycling targets. [/caption] LONDON: Big oil producers...

Biden speaks with Jacob Blake, hears from Kenosha residents

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10380" align="alignnone" width="962"] Democratic US presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about safely reopening schools during a campaign stop in Wauwatosa,...

Virgin Atlantic to cut over 1,000 more jobs as demand languishes: Sky News

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10400" align="alignnone" width="969"] FILE PHOTO: A Virgin Atlantic tailfin and nose livery seen at Heathrow airport, London, Britain, May 5, 2020. [/caption] LONDON: Virgin...

German prosecutors drop probe into FT over Wirecard

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10406" align="alignnone" width="965"] The logo of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and white label solutions for electronic payment transactions, is pictured at...

Facebook to limit last-minute political ads in final US election push

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_10403" align="alignnone" width="945"] Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the US House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law in Washington,...

Apple to delay privacy change vexing Facebook, mobile ad market

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020

Business News

NEW YORK: Apple Inc said on Thursday that it will delay until early next year changes to its privacy policy that could reduce ad sales...