Temasek’s portfolio value falls 2.2% amid COVID-19 pandemic

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SINGAPORE: Temasek Holdings reported a 2.2 per cent drop in annual net portfolio value in a pandemic-hit year as it unveiled preliminary performance and said...

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Healthcare News

Florida COVID-19 cases soar again, California sees surge stabilise

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6655" align="alignnone" width="946"] A police vehicle is parked next to a barrier blocking a street prior to the 8pm curfew, imposed due to Florida's...

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Leeds defender Berardi out for up to 9 months after ACL tear

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6803" align="alignnone" width="975"] FILE PHOTO: Championship - Derby County v Leeds United [/caption] LONDON: Leeds United defender Gaetano Berardi faces up to nine months...

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Football: Guardiola takes swipe at Arsenal over ‘respect’

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6800" align="alignnone" width="966"] Pep Guardiola has taken a swipe at Arsenal AFP/Paul ELLIS [/caption] LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola took a swipe at...

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Australia welcomes ‘clarity’ of T20 World Cup postponement

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6794" align="alignnone" width="967"] FILE PHOTO: Cricket - England v West Indies - World Twenty20 cricket tournament final [/caption] MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) said on...

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Wave of promising study results raise hopes for COVID-19 vaccines

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6639" align="alignnone" width="916"] FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine COVID-19" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration...

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Business News

Australia extends stimulus spending as ‘COVID-19 recession’ looms

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6687" align="alignnone" width="976"] The government has described the coronavirus's impact on the economy as the largest in at least 100 years [/caption] SYDNEY: Australia...

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Business News

Burger King wins dismissal of vegans’ lawsuit over Impossible Whopper

July 20, 2020July 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6950" align="alignnone" width="946"] FILE PHOTO: Burger King logo is seen in a restaurant in a communist-era building in Warsaw, Poland October 2, 2017. [/caption]...

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Business News

Logitech first-quarter operating profit jumps more than 75per cent

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

Logitech International reported a more than 75per cent increase in non-GAAP operating income in its first quarter as rise in homeworking boosted demand for its...

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Oil steady as vaccine news counters rise in virus cases

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020

Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday, trapped in the narrow trading band of the past three weeks as investors gauged hopes for a recovery...