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India’s tycoons take private jets to Goa, Maldives to escape coronavirus-ravaged cities
India’s rich used to travel by private jet for the comfort and the glamour. But now safety – and avoiding crowded airports amid the coronavirus pandemic – is the reason…
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Coronavirus near me: are UK Covid-19 cases rising or falling in your area
The map shows local authorities where the number of cases has increased week-on-week and where it has fallen. Some of this is due to natural fluctuations, especially in areas where…
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China executes man who killed two people in coronavirus-rage case
A Chinese man who stabbed to death two people at a coronavirus travel checkpoint in the southwest of the country was executed on Thursday, the Supreme People’s Court said.Ma Jianguo…
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Exodus of US firms from Hong Kong to avoid sanctions imposed in wake of security law would hit office market already hurt by unrest, coronavirus
A potential exodus of American companies from Hong Kong to avoid sanctions from US legislation that seeks to punish those who undermine the city’s freedom is likely to put pressure…
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Grim US projection: 200,000 dead by Election Day
This story is published in a content partnership with POLITICO. It was originally reported by Dan Goldberg and Adam Cancryn on politico.com on July 8, 2020.As the United States surpasses…
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Coronavirus: Tokyo reports 224 new infections, a daily record for Japanese capital
Tokyo has recorded 224 new cases of coronavirus infection on Thursday, public broadcaster NHK said, marking a new daily record in Japan’s capital since the crisis began.The total confirmed cases…
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No joke, you can hire this donkey to crash a Zoom meeting
The coronavirus pandemic has led millions of people to embrace meetings via Zoom, but admittedly, those can be as tedious as in-person conferences.So one animal sanctuary in Canada, in dire…
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Price pressure on China’s manufacturing sector fell in June as coronavirus impact eased
Pressure on China’s manufacturing sector eased in June following the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, data released on Thursday showed.The producer price index (PPI), reflecting the prices that factories charge…
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Worldwide coronavirus cases top 12 million
Global coronavirus cases have passed 12 million, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University, as evidence mounts of the airborne spread of the disease that has killed more than…
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Tsim Sha Tsui now Hong Kong’s most expensive retail area, with Causeway Bay luxury sales hit
Tsim Sha Tsui, located on the tip of Kowloon peninsula, has emerged as Hong Kong’s most expensive retail neighbourhood for the first time in its history. Causeway Bay, which had…