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Turkey President Erdogan Supports Boycotts Against France Due to ‘Blasphemous Cartoon’

The President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan has urged his fellow citizens to cease buying goods from France due to some cartoon images being displayed across France of Prophet Mohammad. “I am calling to all my citizens from here to never help French brands or buy them,” said President Erdogan. These images did not sit well […]

United States Sanctions a Russian Institute for Developing a Dangerous Malware

The United States has sanctioned a Russian research institute over development of what the U.S calls a dangerous malware. This malware is said to have the ability of causing catastrophic industrial damage. The institute is called Central Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics, it also has a Russian acronym TsNIIKhM. Additionally the institute is […]

McAfee Raises $620 Million From its IPO

Santa Clara based computer security software company McAfee Corp finally held its much awaited initial public offering on October 21 managing to fetch a total of $620 million from the IPO. Shares of the company were going for $20 per shares in the IPO, this price was within the $19 to $22 per share range […]

Brazilian Volunteer for AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials Dies

A volunteer in Brazil for the clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Europe based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Plc. (LON: AZN) in collaboration with Oxford University has passed away. Oxford confirmed the sad news further adding after a meticulous assessment no concerns about safety of the clinical trial the trials came up hence the […]

Lily Secures External Advisor for COVID-19 Drug Plant Problem

Indianapolis based pharmaceutical company Eli Lily and Co. (LLY) has announced that it has procured services of an external advisor to review its COVID-19 drug plant problem. This comes after inspectors from Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found Lily’s drug for COVID-19 violating quality control standards resulting to the company halting its vaccine development trials. […]

Pompeo Says U.S and Brazil Must Reduce Dependence on Chinese Imports

U.S secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that both the United States and Brazil need to reduce overdependence on critical imports from China. Pompeo believes doing so would do well for the security of the two countries. He made the remarks during a virtual summit which strengthened business partnerships between the two countries. The […]

Snap Beat Revenue and User Growth Estimates in Q3 Results

Social media and camera company Snap Inc. (SNAP) announced its results for the third quarter of the year ended September 30. The company said in this pandemic period more new users have been signing up to its messaging app Snapchat to chat with their family members and friends. In the third quarter, the company generated […]

IBM Surpasses Analysts’ Estimates in Third Quarter Results

U.S based Technology Company and cloud platform International Business Machine (IBM) posted its third quarter results fairly soaring above analysts’ revenue estimates in the quarter. The company attributed the good performance to high demand of its cloud business. According to IBM’s chief financial officer James Kavanaugh, there are some consumer behaviors which tend to work […]

China Reviews Laws Reinforcing Protection of Minors Online

The parliament of China revised laws concerning protection of persons under 18 online. According to the news first posted by state news agency Xinhua, providers of content and products online in China will be forced to take action if the situation concerns under 18’s. The National People Congress Standing Committee voted for adoption of the […]

Thailand Bans Demonstrations as Protests against Top Government Official Spikes

The government of Thailand has banned demonstrations and protests of whatever nature across the country due to increasing demonstrations against King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha. The latest protests on the same took place on October 15 resulting whereby thousands of Thailand citizens turned up in the streets to protests. The situation escalated […]