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US President calls on states to offer 100 dollars vaccine incentive
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 30 (ANI): US president Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called on all states and local governments to use aid funding they have received to give 100 dollars to anyone who gets fully vaccinated.
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Trump blasts Senate Republicans for 'terrible' infrastructure deal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US President Donald Trump has blasted Senate Republicans for striking a deal with Democratic counterparts on a near 1 trillion dollars infrastructure package.
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New York city to offer 100 dollars for vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], July 29 (ANI): New York City is offering residents 100 dollars to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as the highly contagious delta variant spreads throughout the United States fuelling a surge in new infections.
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'Wall Street can no longer calculate risk of investing in Chinese firms'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 10 (ANI): Chinese President XI Jinping recently delivered a big blow to Wall Street investors when he crushed a tech giant after US investors pumped billions of dollars in it.
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Pak minister decries Sindh High Court order to ban TikTok, calls for judic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has slammed the recent Sindh High Court's decision to ban the Chinese app TikTok, saying the country has suffered losses worth billions of dollars due to "judicial activism".
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Global economy can lose $4 trillion due to Covid-19 impact on tourism: UNC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The crash in international tourism due to coronavirus pandemic can cause a loss of more than four trillion dollars to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according to an UNCTAD report published on Wednesday.
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World Bank approves 130 million USD to help Kenya fight COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi, June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Bank said it has approved 14 billion shillings (about 130 million U.S. dollars) additional financing to help Kenya facilitate affordable and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
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America plans to spend billions of dollars to counter China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The US plans a massive spending plan to counter China. According to the Senate, China is America's greatest geopolitical and geo-economic challenge and passed the United States Innovation and Competition Act 2021 to spend more than USD 250 billion to ensure th
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Uzbekistan to get 380 mln USD World Bank concessional loan for electricity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tashkent (Uzbekistan) June 29 (ANI/Xinhua) The World Bank has approved a concessional loan of 380 million U.S. dollars for Uzbekistan to transform the electricity sector and ensure reliable energy supplies to millions of households and businesses across the country, said the bank on Monday.
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'F9: The Fast Saga' smashes pandemic-era opening record in North America
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Universal's action film "F9: The Fast Saga" dominated North American box office with a huge 70 million U.S. dollars opening from 4,179 theaters, smashing pandemic-era weekend box office record in the region.
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Global leaders commit to accelerate transition to clean energy by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 26 (ANI): Annual investments of 35 billion dollars can bring electricity access for 759 million people who currently lack it and 25 billion dollars a year can help 2.6 billion people gain access to clean cooking between now and 2030, said delegates at the five-day UN
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Defaults in Asia fall, ratings remain effective indicators of credit risk:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, June 23 (ANI): Nine companies rated by S&P Global Ratings including two confidential issuers defaulted in Asia last year, accounting for 1.7 per cent of the 353.4 billion dollars in debt globally affected.
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