Apple to spend more than US$400 million of US$2.5 billion California housing fund this year

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Apple Inc on Monday said it has allocated more than US$400 million of US$2.5 billion it pledged last year to stem California's housing crisis. FILE...

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Football: Mourinho targets third Europa League title with Spurs next season

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5479" align="alignnone" width="928"] Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho celebrates his side's win against Arsenal LONDON: Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has set his sights on winning...

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Japan’s sumo body to allow spectators for July tournament

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5473" align="alignnone" width="949"] The spring grand sumo tournament was held behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak [/caption] TOKYO: Japan's sumo association said...

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IMF predicts worst Middle East downturn in half century

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5380" align="alignnone" width="959"] A Beirut protest last month against dire economic conditions in Lebanon, which has grappled with its worst financial crisis since the...

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Oppo to introduce 125W fast charging solution on July 15

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Despite the overwhelming speeds at which the new fast-charging tech can charge your smartphone, there is also concern over the longevity of the battery. [caption...

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England’s Tuilagi signs for Sale after leaving Leicester

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

England centre Manu Tuilagi has joined Sale Sharks until the end of next season after leaving Leicester Tigers, the Premiership club announced on Monday. [caption...

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Federal Reserve’s US$3 trillion virus rescue inflates market bubbles

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5434" align="alignnone" width="960"] FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. [/caption] NEW YORK: The...

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Brazil’s offshore oil workers chilled by coronavirus outbreaks

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5431" align="alignnone" width="951"] FILE PHOTO: A worker walks on the heliport at the Brazil's Petrobras P-66 oil rig in the offshore Santos basin in...

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Daimler talks with workers heat up, with 15,000 jobs at risk

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Labour representatives at German carmaker Daimler said on Monday that discussions with management over cost cuts had become "rougher", after a board member said over...

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Coronavirus: Llamas provide key to immune therapy

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

As Fifi the llama munches on grass on a pasture in Reading, her immune system has provided the template for a coronavirus treatment breakthrough. [caption...