This year’s economics honorees, Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson, have improved auction theory and invented new auction formats, benefiting sellers, buyers and taxpayers around the world, ”said the academy. The 2020 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert …
Read More »The Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson for improvements in auction theory
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson “for improvements in auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.” The Nobel Prize Committee took to Twitter to announce the winner: “The 2020 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics in Memory of …
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Roger Federer saw his men’s record of 20 individual Grand Slam titles equaled by Rafa Nadal on Sunday and the great Swiss was quick to congratulate the Spanish. Nadal crushed Serbian world number one Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2 and 7-5 to claim a 13th French Open title and catch up …
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It came home to me in the Super Over. Not the one that resulted from the Kings XI Punjab effectively drowning in a sea of misadventures against the Delhi Capitals, but the one that Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers had to make eight runs for the Royal Challengers Bangalore …
Read More »Rafael Nadal feared that the 2020 French Open title would overtake him | Tennis news
PARIS: Rafael Nadal admitted Sunday that the prospect of winning a 13th open French and bringing his Grand Slam total to a record 20 seemed even beyond his endurance capacity in the run-up to the tournament. The 34-year-old Spaniard shot down Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 to equalize Roger FedererThe …
Read More »Mumbai blackout dominates Twitter trends, boosts memes
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Read More »India registers less than 1,000 deaths from Covid-19 for nine consecutive days
India has recorded fewer than 1,000 deaths due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) for nine consecutive days. The total number of people who have succumbed to the viral infection so far is 109,190, with 816 new deaths reported on Sunday. Almost 84% of new deaths in a single day were …
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Vaccines that are sprayed through the nose or inhaled can have other practical benefits. The Covid-19 vaccines closest to the finish line are designed to be injected into the arm. Researchers are looking at whether they can get better protection from vaccines that fight the virus at its point of …
Read More »Nifty Today: SGX Nifty Up 30 Points; this is what changed for the market while i was sleeping
Domestic stocks appeared to be poised for another positive opening day, with market participants eagerly awaiting the Mazagon Dock and UTI AMC share price later in the day. The pre-market actions are broken down here: STATE OF THE MARKETS SGX Nifty marks a positive startIngenious futures on the Singapore Stock …
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