[ad_1] Novak Djokovic apologized for his disqualification at the US Open on Sunday, declaring himself “extremely sorry” for the moment of insanity that saw him excluded from the tournament. In a statement on Instagram just hours after his sensational outing in New York, the Serbian world number one said that …
Read More »Vietnam Airlines resumes Da Nang routes
[ad_1] Vietnam Airlines will resume operations to and from Da Nang, Vietnam, on September 7. Initial routes will depart to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, two of the airline’s largest hubs, providing connections around the world, although currently, flights are only restricted to domestic operations. Vietnam Airlines will return …
Read More »The initial public offering of the Chinese watermark was subscribed more than 1,000 times
[ad_1] Demand for shares in a famous Chinese bottled water company outstripped supply by more than 1,000 times before its Hong Kong debut, underscoring the growing appetite for new share offerings in the city. Retailers flocked to Nongfu Spring, whose red-capped plastic bottles are ubiquitous at formal gatherings in China, …
Read More »Extreme heat made last month the hottest August 4 on record, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] BRUSSELS (BLOOMBERG) – August 2020 will be the fourth warmest August on record worldwide, with above-average summer heat in the United States and Mexico moderated slightly by below-average temperatures in parts of the southern hemisphere. Global temperatures for the month spiked around 0.9 degrees C above the historical average, …
Read More »China Introduces Covid-19 Vaccines for the First Time at Trade Fair, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] BEIJING (AFP) – China has showcased its homegrown coronavirus vaccines for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered seeks to shape the narrative surrounding the pandemic. There are high hopes for the small vials of liquid on display at a Beijing trade fair this week: …
Read More »Tennis: Disqualified Djokovic must adopt ‘bad boy’ role, says McEnroe
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic will have to get used to being the “bad boy” after his disqualification from the US Open for hitting a linesman with a ball, American great John McEnroe said. The world number one was missed 5-6 down in the first set of his match against …
Read More »China’s top chipmaker plunges 23% on threat of US blacklisting.
[ad_1] Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. fell the most in seven weeks after a report that the Trump administration was considering adding the chipmaker to a blacklist amid a mounting crackdown on Chinese tech companies. The shares fell 23%, the most …
Read More »DBS Says Worst for Singapore Listed Companies Profits, Companies and Markets Featured News and Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Despite deep cuts in recent quarterly earnings for Singapore-listed companies and trusts, the worst is over, DBS Group Research said in a market strategy report on Monday (Sept. 7). ). The second-quarter earnings season had suffered the full impact of global Covid-19 locks, with …
Read More »COVID-19 Cases Rise in 22 US States
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: COVID-19 cases are on the rise in 22 of the 50 U.S. states, according to a Reuters analysis, a concerning trend on a Labor Day holiday weekend traditionally filled with family gatherings and parties for mark the end of summer. Just three weeks ago, cases increased in just …
Read More »The Philippine Navy refuses to be expelled from the strategic base to make way for the joint Chinese airport project, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] MANILA (INVESTIGATOR DIARIO DE FILIPINAS / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – The Philippine Navy opposes a plan by the government of Cavite, a populous province on the south coast of Manila Bay, to expel the command from Sangley Point’s military service in the province as part of a 500 billion …
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