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United States
Samsung signs $6.6 billion deal with Verizon to supply 5G network solutions
Samsung’s global prospects for its network business have improved following US sanctions on its bigger rival Huawei, analysts said
07 Sep 2020 9:04 AM
India should enhance its position in global supply chain, says US
India with its Atmanirbhar Bharat Initiative has put forward a programme that puts a question mark on notion of self-reliance, Semsar said
03 Sep 2020 12:54 PM
US signs $1.5 billion COVID-19 vaccine deal with Moderna for 100 million doses
Moderna’s price per dose comes to around $30.50 per person for a two dose regimen
12 Aug 2020 8:51 AM
Shooting near White House, Trump escorted amid briefing
The incident happened soon after Trump started speaking inside the James Brady press briefing room of the White House
11 Aug 2020 9:48 AM
China vows to retaliate if Chinese journalists forced to leave US
The U.S. should immediately correct its mistake and stop its actions, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said
04 Aug 2020 4:01 PM
Moderna to price COVID-19 vaccine at $50-$60 per course
Moderna’s proposed price would apply to the United States and other high-income countries
29 Jul 2020 11:18 AM
Oil prices inch higher after sharp drop in US crude inventories
Inventories of crude oil in the US dropped by 6.8 million barrels last week to 531 million barrels
29 Jul 2020 9:12 AM
Oil prices fall amid US-China tensions, increasing pandemic fears
Oil demand has improved somewhat from the deep trough of the second quarter, supporting prices, although the recovery path is uneven
27 Jul 2020 2:21 PM
India seeks concession from US for generic drugs export
India accounts for 40% of US generic drug imports, including anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine, touted by Trump in fight against coronavirus
21 Jul 2020 11:42 AM
Russia's UK ambassador rejects coronavirus vaccine hacking allegations
Andrei Kelin said that there was no sense in the allegations made last week by the United States, Britain and Canada
19 Jul 2020 3:33 PM
Pressure mounts on Johnson & Johnson to halt sales of baby powder globally
Johnson & Johnson said in May it would stop sales in the US and Canada, saying demand had fallen in wake of what it called “misinformation”
09 Jul 2020 11:03 AM
Black Facebook employee files racial discrimination complaint
Facebook said in a statement it takes discrimination allegations seriously and investigates every case
03 Jul 2020 10:03 AM
Oil falls as growing coronavirus cases stoke fuel demand worries
Gasoline demand will be closely watched as US heads into its July 4 holiday weekend as many Americans are expected to hit the road
03 Jul 2020 9:17 AM
Elon Musk's Tesla becomes world's richest auto group
Tesla has seen ups and downs but its shares have risen steadily since late 2019 as it met key production targets for its Model 3 car
02 Jul 2020 12:40 PM
Gilead prices COVID-19 drug remdesivir at $2,340 per patient in developed nations
Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of COVID-19
30 Jun 2020 11:23 AM
Coronavirus cases surge in US, but slow in China, South Korea
World Health Organization reported largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours
22 Jun 2020 1:27 PM
Oil prices drop on demand worries as coronavirus cases rise
A rise in US crude stockpiles to a record high for a second week in a row also weighed on sentiment
18 Jun 2020 9:27 AM
Despite disagreements, US offers help in cleaning huge Russian oil spill
President Vladimir Putin declared an emergency and said he expects the company to pay for the clean up, which could take years
07 Jun 2020 12:34 PM
Google CEO Sundar Pichai pledges USD 37 million to fight racism
Pichai also urged his employees to stand together in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to honour
04 Jun 2020 2:38 PM
Oil hits three-month high over hopes for output cuts
OPEC countries including Russia may extend production cuts of 9.7 million barrels per day, or about 10% of global output into July or August
03 Jun 2020 11:35 AM
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