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Trump administration trying to block new funds for testing, tracing in upc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 21 (ANI): The Trump administration is trying to block billions of dollars for states to conduct testing and contact tracing in the upcoming coronavirus relief bill, Washington Post reported citing people familiar with the talks.
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Covid restrictions on air travel drives major airports to scale back renov
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic stifles air travel, major airports around the world are rethinking plans to spend billions of dollars on renovation projects such as building new terminals, runways and hotel chains that could remain empty if demand doesn't ret
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Study develops ways to trace spread of major plant disease
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): A team of scientists has found potential ways to prevent the spread of a disease-causing bacterium that harms more than a hundred plant species worldwide, an advance that could save the nursery industry billions of dollars a year.
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Nissan and Renault prepare billions of dollars in cuts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Multinational automobile manufacturers Nissan and Renault have planned to disclose billions of dollars in cost cuts this week and slash capacity by an additional million vehicles in view of the coronavirus shutdowns, people familiar with the companies'
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US: Missouri AG sues China over COVID-19 pandemic, demands billions as dam
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 22 (ANI): Missouri's Attorney General Eric S Schmitt on Tuesday (local time) announced that he has filed a lawsuit in a District Court against China, holding it responsible for the coronavirus pandemic, besides demanding repayment of 'billions of dollars' the state
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Researchers develop crypto ID tag to spot counterfeits
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Supply chain counterfeiting costs companies billions of dollars annually. Now, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a cryptographic ID tag that can identify a product's authenticity without being bulky.
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Coronavirus outbreak can cripple global box office collections
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 30 (ANI): The coronavirus outbreak has closed the shutter on almost the entire movie theatre business in China, which could push the global box office into losses worth billions of dollars.
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Pakistan China's vassal, Khan is Xi's jester, says ex-Pentagon official
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 23 (ANI): An ex-Pentagon official, Michael Rubin, warned the United States against falling prey to Pakistan's latest bid to revive relations, stating that the South Asian country's Prime Minister Imran Khan did not seek a new partnership, but aimed at continuing a patt
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Trump snubs California for failed Fast train Project
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [US] Feb 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a scathing attack against California, who was among 16 states that sued the President for declaring a national emergency, and said that the state has wasted billions of dollars on a failed Fast Train pr
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Indonesia's Rupiah Woes: How will India be affected
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, Sept 10 (ANI): In the past week, in all likelihood, the central banks of India and Indonesia pumped in billions of dollars to support their respective currencies with the Indian Rupee touching record lows against the US dollar and the Rupiah reaching its lowest level since the
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US launched 'biggest trade war in economic history', alleges China
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], July 07 (ANI): China has alleged the United States (US) of commencing "the biggest trade war in economic history" as both the countries slapped tariffs worth billions of dollars on each other's exports.
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Trump defends trade tariffs despite backlash from allies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], July 03 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump maintained a defensive stance towards his move to levy tariffs worth billions of dollars on many of the nation's allies, even as they retaliate.
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