Commentary: Airline industry faces financial crisis with more bankruptcies looming

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More airline bankruptcies are inevitable as debts mount and revenues recover very slowly, says Brendan Sobie. SINGAPORE: The bottom for the global airline industry in...

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Extinction: One third of all lemurs ‘on the brink’

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

A third of all the lemur species on Earth are "one step from extinction". [caption id="attachment_4885" align="alignnone" width="937"] Lemurs are unique to the forests of...

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ViacomCBS signs 4-year deal to stream UEFA Champions League matches

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

ViacomCBS Inc said on Thursday it had signed an agreement with European soccer's governing body UEFA to live-stream Champions League matches on CBS All Access...

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Pellegrini named new Real Betis manager on three-year deal

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Real Betis have appointed former Real Madrid and Manchester City coach Manuel Pellegrini as their manager from next season on a three-year contract, the La...

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England’s top order crumbles under West Indies attack

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

West Indies dominated the second morning of the first test against England on Thursday as Shannon Gabriel and Jason Holder took full advantage of bowler-friendly...

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Business News

Money talks: US town prints own currency to boost COVID-19 relief

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4858" align="alignnone" width="950"] US manufacturers traditionally have been wary of a strong American currency because makes exports more expensive [/caption] TENINO: Tucked away under...

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Indonesia posts worst rise in COVID-19 cases after outbreak among military cadets

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

A man crosses a road during morning rush hours after the government eased restrictions following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, near a densely populated residential...

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Healthcare News

Hong Kong reports 42 new COVID-19 infections, social distancing measures to be tightened

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4936" align="alignnone" width="950"] FILE PHOTO: People wearing masks to avoid the spread of COVID-19 ride bicycles at a park in Hong Kong. [/caption] HONG...

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Gorillas in Nigeria: World’s rarest great ape pictured with babies

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Photos have been released for the first time in years showing a group of rare gorillas in the mountains of southern Nigeria, conservationists say. [caption...

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“Fight Island” opens with three UFC titles up for grabs

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

The UFC's "Fight Island" venue comes into operation on Saturday as UFC 251 takes place in Abu Dhabi, with three title fights and a set...