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US Tax Plan Mainly Affects Pharmaceutical Companies and Tech Sector
The tax plan outlined by US President Joe Biden last week will affect pharmaceutical companies and the technology sector in particular. According to tax experts, it will also be quite challenging for the United States to minimize tax…
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Mars Helicopter Survives First Night Alone
The helicopter Ingenuity, which travelled with the Mars robot Perseverance, survived its first night alone, the US space agency NASA has reported.
The chopper was detached from the robot jeep that landed on the red planet on…
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Portugal is Opening Up A Bit Further After Three Months Lockdown
After nearly three months of lockdown, secondary schools, museums, and café terraces will reopen in Portugal on Monday.
Primary schools had already reopened in mid-March. Restrictions remain, such as a maximum of four people at a…
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US Job Figures Help Advance Asian Stock Markets
Investors in Asia responded positively to the vital US job data. The fact that employment in the United States picked up considerably last month supports them in the idea that the rest of the world's economic outlook is also improving.…
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LG Electronics Stops Production of Smartphones
South Korean technology group LG Electronics will stop producing smartphones and focus on parts for electric cars.
LG points to fierce competition in the mobile phone market and ongoing losses in those activities for the company.…
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UK Trial With Corona Passport Starts This Month
A trial of corona passports is due to start in the UK this month. The authorities hope that by introducing such a 'passport' in England, sports matches, conferences and other events can be held again, British media reports.
Britons…
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Iran Remains Against Phasing Out Sanctions
Iran does not want US sanctions against the country to be lifted step by step but insists that they must go before Iran continues with a previously concluded nuclear deal.
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that the…
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Mandatory Self-Tests for German Students Just Across the Border
Pupils in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, which borders the Netherlands, must test themselves twice a week for infection with the coronavirus after the Easter holidays.
About one in five students has refused to do so so…
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