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Airbnb prices shares at USD 68 ahead of Thursday IPO
Thirteen years after its founders first rented air mattresses in their San Francisco apartment, Airbnb is making its long-awaited stock…
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Over 80 mn people forcibly displaced globally as of mid-2020, COVID further worsened crisis: UN
More than 80 million people were forcibly displaced worldwide as of mid-2020, with existing and new conflicts as well as…
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China slaps more taxes on Australian wine amid tension
China‘s government on Thursday slapped more taxes on wine from Australia, stepping up pressure in a bitter diplomatic conflict over…
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UN chief warns ‘vaccine nationalism’ is moving at full speed
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that vaccine nationalism is moving at full speed, leaving poor people around the globe…
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Trump knocks US Supreme Court’s door against election results
President Donald Trump has approached the US Supreme Court against the results of last month’s presidential election, which he alleges…
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COVID-19: Cumulative tests cross 15-crore mark
India’s cumulative tests for detection of COVID-19 has crossed 15 crore with one crore tests added in just 10 days,…
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Australia to reveal laws to make Google and FB pay for news
Australia‘s government will reveal legislation in Parliament on Wednesday that would make Facebook and Google pay for journalism. Treasurer Josh…
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Amazon looks at India’s Pharmacy market, potential investment in Apollo Pharmacy; move in to call out Reliance and Tata Group
Amazon, the world’s largest e-tailer, in a move to consolidate its position in India’s pharmaceutical market, launched its online pharmacy…
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As Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Sector sees no bounce back, Oyo announced further layoffs, 600 – 800 employees shown the door even as it moves to revenue–sharing model.
Oyo has announced that it has laid off another 600 – 800 employees to reduce operational costs further. Oyo, in…
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Farmer leaders insist on scrapping of agri legislations, fresh talks cancelled
With the Centre-farmer talks ending in a stalemate, thousands of farmers stayed put at Delhi borders on Wednesday to press…
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