October2019
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Hyundai Motor Co to offer autonomous ride sharing services in California
Oct 25, 2019Hyundai Motor Co will offer autonomous ride-sharing services in California from next month to study consumer behavior in an autonomous driving environment, the companies involved said on Friday. The South Korean carmaker will team up with... -
490,000 children affected by devastating floods in South Sudan
Oct 25, 2019An estimated 490,000 children are affected by heavy flooding in South Sudan, UNICEF warned today. Exceptional heavy rain since July, have affected some 908,000 people in 32 counties. While heavy rain and flooding is normal this... -
Jaguar Land Rover reported a quarterly profit after seeing a big boost to sales in China
Oct 25, 2019Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a quarterly profit after seeing a big boost to sales in China. The firm made a pre-tax profit of £156m in the three months to 30 September, with revenues up... -
Twitter shares tumbled 17% in early trading
Oct 25, 2019Twitter shares tumbled 17% in early trading as quarterly profits came in at less than a quarter of what analysts had predicted. The company said it made $37m (£28.7m) profit in the third quarter. Product bugs... -
Young people should be more concern about their body rights
Oct 25, 2019With promise to let Young people sexual and reproductive health at the center Bangladesh 4th National Youth Conference closing ceremony held on 21st October Monday at Krishibid Institution in Dhaka. SERAC-Bangladesh in collaboration with Bangladesh Youth... -
Citi names Fraser as president, putting her in line to be first female CEO
Oct 25, 2019Citigroup promoted Jane Fraser to head of its global consumer bank and president, putting her in a position eventually to become the first female chief executive of the U.S. bank. Fraser is replacing Stephen Bird as... -
Disney’s Marvel to create exclusive podcasts for SiriusXM
Oct 25, 2019Walt Disney Marvel Entertainment said on Tuesday it would create exclusive weekly podcasts for satellite radio company SiriusXM Holdings and its online music service Pandora starting next year. The slate of programs will include five new... -
Asterix gets update with female heroine in latest outing
Oct 25, 2019Asterix, the indomitable pint-sized Gaul forever outfoxing the Romans, returns this week for his 38th comic book adventure “Asterix and the Chieftain’s Daughter” featuring for the first time in its 60 year history a female heroine.... -
European coal plants burning cash: activists
Oct 25, 2019Coal is widely acknowledged as being the dirtiest fuel to produce electricity, but it is also unprofitable with four out of five European coal power plants losing money, according to a report released by an environmental... -
Japan’s KDDI to invest in Bangladesh for 5G network
Oct 25, 2019Japan’s second-largest telecom company KDDI has shown its concern to invest in Bangladesh’s 5G network, IOT, other digital technologies and special economic zones and connectivity sectors. The information was exposed when a two-member KDDI delegation supervised...
