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Soaring costs threaten rice supplies
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 20/04/2022
» Soaring fertiliser costs have rice farmers across Asia scaling back their use, a move that threatens harvests of a staple that feeds half of humanity and could lead to a full-blown food crisis if prices are not curbed.
Malaysia opens borders to overseas travellers
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 09/03/2022
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will allow quarantine-free entry for fully vaccinated travellers from April 1, ending almost two years of stringent border controls introduced to contain the Covid-19 outbreak.
YouTube going to hide 'dislike' counts
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 12/11/2021
» YouTube will no longer show the number of "dislikes" on videos, an attempt to make the platform more hospitable to creators.
EV giant hasn't sold a single car
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 20/04/2021
» SHANGHAI: China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd's expansive pop-up showroom sits at the heart of Shanghai's National Exhibition and Convention Center. With nine models on display, it's hard to miss.
Virgin Galactic unveils new spacecraft Imagine
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 01/04/2021
» MOJAVE, California: Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc unveiled on Tuesday its newest spacecraft, VSS Imagine, the first vehicle produced under a new assembly system that's critical to the company's goal of offering daily tourism flights to space.
Shopping wonderland bets on non-retail uses
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 26/12/2017
» New York: The scene at the East Coast's largest mall on a recent Friday morning would seem to fly in the face of the doomsday narrative surrounding US retail centres.
Alibaba buys into hypermarket chain
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 21/11/2017
» Hong Kong: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's $2.9 billion deal to buy a slice of China's largest hypermarket chain pits it against Wal-Mart Stores Inc in the world's largest retail arena.
Uber, Nasa join forces on flying car project
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 10/11/2017
» Toronto: Uber Technologies Inc advanced its vision of a network of flying cars by signing an agreement with Nasa on how to safely manage the futuristic systems.
Car firms give Kobe products all-clear
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 20/10/2017
» Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corp Thursday cleared aluminium parts supplied by Kobe Steel Ltd of safety concerns, giving the embattled steelmaker a respite as companies around the world rush to check the safety of their products following revelations of data falsification.
Bharti Airtel to absorb 40m users from Tata
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 14/10/2017
» MUMBAI: Shares of Bharti Airtel Ltd surged the most since in five months on Friday after it announced that it had agreed to absorb Tata Group's mobile-phone business in the latest among mergers shaking up one of the world's most crowded wireless markets.