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Oil Companies Tighten Nigeria Security As Protests, Job Losses Stoke Tension
Oil companies have asked security services to tighten surveillance as violent antipolice brutality protests and the expected sacking of hundreds of workers worsen desperation in the region, industry sources told Reuters.
Analysis: U.S. Manufacturing Is Booming -- But Not For These Guys
Jim Kirsh initially thought his familyowned foundry in southeastern Wisconsin might stay busy during the pandemic.
Vedanta Ground Puts in Expression of Interest to Buy Govt Stake in BPCL
Vedanta's interest in India's second largest fuel retailer is because of synergies with its existing oil and gas business.
The Latest: 3 Serbian National Team Players Test Positive
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Need To Treat All Creditors Equally Led To Zambia Default, C.bank Says
Zambia could have paid a $42.5 million coupon on its sovereign dollar bond last Friday, but chose not to do so due to the need to treat all creditors equally, the copper producer's central bank governor said on Wednesday.
Indiscriminate Use of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in Covid Patients Not Advisable, Warns ICMR
The ICMR recently conducted an open label phase II multicentre randomised controlled trial in India across 39 public and private hospitals on use of convalescent plasma in the management of cases with moderate COVID-19 disease (PLACID Trial).
Ericsson Takes Issue With Swedish Ban On Huawei - FT
Ericsson's CEO said Sweden's decision to ban China's Huawei from its 5G telecoms networks restricts free competition and trade, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Zimbabwe Shuts School After 100 Students Test Positive For Covid-19
The school in the Matabeleland North province is the first to report a significant spike in infections since schools began re-opening for end-of-year examinations in September.
Arpita Khan Wishes Aayush Sharma on 6th Wedding Anniversary with Romantic Pics
This is the first time that the couple is not together to celebrate their anniversary together, but Arpita Khan Sharma is happy that Aayush is doing what he loves to do.
Amid Trump's Refusal to Concede, Republican Senator Says 'Transfer of Power Will be Orderly, Right on Time'
Last week, the mainstream media declared Biden as the winner of the presidential election after the 77-year-old former vice president crossed the mandatory 270 electoral votes out of the 538-member Electoral College.
Shakib Al Hasan Death Threat Case: Freedom of Expression Does Not Mean Someone Can go Against Law -- Bangladesh Home Minister
The Bangladesh Home Ministry has taken a strong note of the incident in which a man has threatened to kill Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan for ‘inaugurating’ a Kali Puja pandal last week in Kolkata.
Benelli India Inaugurates Its New Motorcycle Showroom in Lucknow, 35th Across Country
Apart from the bikes, the showroom also showcases merchandise and accessories, along with a host of motorcycle customization options, with more being introduced across India in a phased manner.
World Shares Slip As U.S. Retail Sales Dampen Vaccine Euphoria
Global shares stepped back on Wednesday as soft U.S. retail sales fuelled worries that rising coronavirus cases could stifle a still fragile economic recovery, dampening the euphoria from vaccine trial breakthroughs.
A Rusty Giuliani Returns To The Courtroom On Trump's Behalf
Representing a client inside a courtroom for the first time in nearly three decades, Rudy Giuliani showed some rust as he tried to make the case that President Donald Trump has been robbed of reelection.
Confirmed: PM Boris Johnson Announces Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars in UK from 2030
With this announcement, UK has become the first major world economy to officially set a date for banning petrol and diesel vehicles in order to reduce pollution.
Let's Do This: John Boyega Game To Be The Next James Bond
"Star Wars" alum John Boyega has shown interest in succeeding Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, provided filmmaker Steve McQueen is attached to direct the new film. Actors including Tom Hardy, James Norton, Idris Elba and Richard Madden have often be...