June2017
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Sell-off in energy firms dragged Asian markets lower
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Another sell-off in energy firms dragged Asian markets lower on Wednesday, tracking hefty losses on Wall Street as oil prices tanked, while Shanghai was muted despite MSCI’s decision to include mainland-listed firms in a... -
Tokyo stocks opened lower as oil prices dropped
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday after three days of gains, tracking Wall Street’s losses and as oil prices dropped. Leading US indices retreated from record highs on Tuesday, with weakness in petroleum-linked shares,... -
China awaits five lucky Bangladeshi fans of Huawei and Shakib Al Hasan
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: This Eid season, five lucky fans from Bangladesh will get an opportunity to tour to China with Shakib Al Hasan, the best allrounder in the world from June 29, 2017. Organized by Huawei Consumer... -
Half of chronic urticaria patients are not receiving any treatment despite significant disease burden
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Novartis announced new baseline results from a real world study of 3,733 chronic urticaria (CU) patients showing many are not receiving adequate care, with almost half (42%) not receiving any treatment at all for... -
Bangladesh’s GP Music incorporates popular songs of globally renowned musical stars
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Bangladesh’s GP Music has incorporated popular songs of globally renowned musical stars like Justin Bieber, Bryan Adams, and AR Rahman into their collection. GP Music subscribers will now be able to listen to their favorite... -
More action needed to help severe asthma patients gain control of their disease
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Novartis announced the results of a new survey of 904 severe asthma patients, presented today for the first time at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) Congress. Data from the ‘Still... -
More care and support needed for people living with Dementia
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: The World Dementia Council (WDC) has published a Statement on the importance of care and support for those affected by dementia and their families. The Global Care and Support Statement (“Global Care Statement”), which... -
Israel would go ‘all-out’ if war breaks out again with Lebanon
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: Israel would use all its strength from the start in any new war with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, the chief of the Israeli air force said on Wednesday, sending a firm warning a... -
Abortive Brussels attack could have been much worse
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: A suitcase bomb packed with nails and gas bottles could have caused heavy casualties, Belgium’s prime minister said on Wednesday, a day after a soldier shot dead a Moroccan national attempting an attack on... -
Angola shifts tone on Congo
Jun 21, 2017News Hour: A change of tone in Angola’s relationship with longtime ally Congo has left Congolese President Joseph Kabila more isolated than ever as he clings to power in his vast central African country. Angola, a...
