Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 25th August 2020
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Israel, UAE Reach Agreement On Health Cooperation
Minister of Health of the State of Israel, MK Yuli Edelstein, and Minister of Health and Prevention of the United Arab Emirates, Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Owais, spoke today (Monday, 24th August, 2020) and agreed on initial and immediate cooperation between Israel and the UAE regarding health. The conversation was held in good spirits with …
Apple Reaches Market Value Of $2trn Amid Aggressive Expansion Into Digital Health
The tech titan is the first US public company to transcend $2 trillion in market value, according to a Wall Street Journal article cited by Becker’s Hospital Review. Apple’s $2 trillion valuations come amid its aggressive expansion into the US digital health space — in which it’s made in-roads with players across the healthcare ecosystem. Apple’s push into digital health has been …
Canada Largely Wins WTO Case In Lumber Dispute With U.S.
Canada largely won a case before the World Trade Organization on Monday in a long-running dispute with the United States over U.S. duties imposed on Canadian softwood lumber exports. A three-person panel determined that the duties, designed to counter Canadian subsidies, breached global trading rules because Washington had not shown that many prices paid by …
EU Concludes Vaccine Supply Talks With Moderna
Moderna has concluded advanced talks with the European Union to supply 80 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, which is currently in late-stage testing. The potential agreement provides for an option for member states to buy an additional 80 million doses of mRNA-1273 for a total of up to 160 million doses, the company …
IChemE Launches Knowledge Hub
ICHEME has launched its Knowledge Hub, which is a virtual library of thousands of resources for process engineers. Information from a broad range of sources will be available on the Knowledge Hub, including historic journal papers, incident reports, good practice guides from the IChemE Safety Centre, articles from The Chemical Engineer and Loss Prevention Bulletin, online training courses, and …
Eurostar Confirms October Start For Direct Amsterdam – London Service
Eurostar plans to operate two London – Amsterdam round trips per day departing London St Pancras at 08.16 and 17.16 and returning from Amsterdam at 07.47 and 16.47. The Amsterdam – London journey time will be 4h 9min, compared with a current best time of 5h 50min with a 1h 44min connection in Brussels. The …
Saudi Energy Ministry To Help Build $500 Billion Smart City
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry will help with the $500-billion smart city project dubbed Neom to make sure it is completed on time, minister Abdulaziz bin Salman said, as quoted by Reuters, this weekend. “We have to persevere and make all our capacities available to realise this project,” bin Salman said, without providing any details as to what the support …
Stocks Trade Higher On Vaccine Headlines
Wall Street stocks recorded early gains at the opening bell on Monday as after the Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorisation for convalescent plasma on Covid-19 patients.As of 1530 BST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.92% at 28,186.25, while the S&P 500 was 0.84% firmer at 3,425.56 and the Nasdaq …
Danish Gambling Revenue Stoops 33% In Q2 2020
Danish online gambling revenue rose 6% year-on-year to DKK673m (£81.5m) during Q2 2020, according to the latest figures released by the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA). Total gross gambling revenue across Denmark’s four main gambling markets slumped by 33% during Q2 2020 to DKK1,161m (£140.8m) from a previous 2019 high of DKK1,728m.
Turkish Official Foresees More Black Sea Discoveries
Turkey says its natural gas find in the Black Sea will likely be followed by further discoveries, altering the geopolitics of energy trade in its region. “It’s just the beginning,” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said of Friday’s announcement that Turkey struck gas deep under its territorial waters. “The work will continue for …
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