Kevin McDowell

Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi, the third-largest maker of smartphones globally, is disappearing from FTSE Russell's international stock market meters. The company behind many leading stock market indices says it has to…
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The German authorities have paved the way for the vaccination of elderly patients with AstraZeneca's corona vaccine. Vaccination Committee STIKO now also recommends using the drug for people over 65, the German Ministry of Health…
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The vaccine from the Indian pharmaceutical company Bharat Biotech achieves an efficacy of 81 percent, according to preliminary results from the phase 3 studies. The vaccine, called Covaxin, is already being administered in India.…
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Press freedom organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has filed charges against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Germany for the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the detention of 34 other journalists. …
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The price of bitcoin rose on Monday even though the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia had indicated that it would tackle the so-called mining of the cryptocurrency. The autonomous region is loved by companies that use large data…
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Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has been moved to another military location, a local news website reports. She has been detained in her own home in the capital Naypyidaw since the military coup on February 1. Suu Kyi's…
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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz wants to introduce a kind of corona passport in Europe, as it already exists in Israel. He hopes to give people who have already been vaccinated, cured or have recently been tested negative more…
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The social medium TikTok removed more than 89 million videos worldwide in the second half of 2020 because they did not meet the guidelines. That's less than 1 percent of all videos posted during that period. According to TikTok,…
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The British Prince Philip has to stay in the hospital a little longer. Buckingham Palace has announced this. The 99-year-old Prince and husband of Queen Elizabeth II have an infection. The Prince was taken to the hospital as a…
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Germany is pushing for punitive measures against Russians who managed to put Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to a prison camp for years. The EU countries are considering new sanctions for those responsible for the…
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