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Russian regulator backs Hyundai purchase of GM plant in St Petersburg
Russia's AntiMonopoly Service said on Monday it had approved Hyundai's possible acquisition of a General Motors factory in St Petersburg, the Interfax news agency reported.
UK says rapid tests help accelerate 500,000 tests a day target
Britain is on track to deliver half a million COVID tests a day by the end of October and new 90minute tests will allow the government to accelerate that target, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday.
Russia is raising oil output as OPEC+ cuts ease - source
Russian oil and gas condensate output increased to 9.8 million barrels per day (bpd) on Aug. 12 from 9.37 million bpd in July as the country eases production curbs under an OPEC+ deal, a source familiar with data said on Monday.
Mahindra Reports Sales Decline by 36 Percent in July; Exports Also Down by 45 Percent
In the passenger vehicles segment, Mahindra sold 11,025 vehicles in July this year, against 16,831 vehicles in the same month last year, down 34 percent.
Vietnam PM says early Aug 'decisive time' to avert large-scale virus spread
Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Monday that early August would a decisive period for preventing a largescale spread of the coronavirus, state broadcaster VTV reported, after a reemergence of the virus after more than three months.
Lockdown savings push UK millennials into stock markets
The COVID19 pandemic has led to a spike in investment among Britons, with millennials leading the way as they turn increasingly to the stock market.
Exclusive: Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to clinch TikTok deal
President Donald Trump only agreed to allow Microsoft Corp to negotiate the acquisition of popular shortvideo app TikTok if it could secure a deal in 45 days, three people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
Gold Soars to Record High as Coronavirus Fears Lift Safe-haven Demand
Spot gold may retreat into a range of $1,943-$1,954 per ounce, said Reuters technical analyst Wang Tao.
HSBC Profits Hammered by Pandemic and Soaring US-China Tensions
The Asia-focused lender embarked on a huge cost-cutting initiative at the start of the year, including plans to slash some 35,000 jobs as well as trimming fat from less profitable divisions, primarily in the United States and Europe.
Singapore to make travellers wear electronic tags to enforce quarantine
Singapore will make some incoming travellers wear an electronic monitoring device to ensure that they comply with coronavirus quarantines as the citystate gradually reopens its borders, authorities said on Monday.
China says chips for devices using Beidou navigation system in mass production
China said on Monday that 28nanometre chips that enable mobile devices to receive signals from the Beidou navigation system are in mass production and mass manufacturing of highprecision 22nanometre positioning chips will soon kick off.
Bigg Boss 13's Shehnaaz Gill Slaps Sidharth Shukla During Live Session, Video Goes Viral
During the session, Shehnaaz Gill and Sidharth Shukla addressed many things including the huge fanbase of 'SidNaaz' and also the war of words that often occur between their respective fan clubs.
Vice-President, PM Modi, Home Minister Shah Greet People on Raksha Bandhan Today
Vice President M Venkaiah said the festival of Raksha Bandhan reaffirms the strong ties of love and affection that bind brothers and sisters together.
Trump Calls for New Death Sentence for Boston Marathon Bomber
Tsarnaev, 27, was sentenced to death in 2015 for planting two homemade bombs near the finish line of the race in 2013, killing three people and injuring 264 others.
Multi-disciplinary Feature of New Edu Policy to Attract More Foreign Students: PM Aide PK Mishra
Principal Secretary to the PM PK Mishra said that currently several foreign students are studying in India but now the Indian education sector will be opened much more.
IPL in UAE from September 19 pending government clearances: BCCI
This year's Indian Premier League (IPL) will take place, subject to government clearances, between Sept. 19 to Nov. 10 in three "biosecure" venues in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Sunday.