October2020
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The new queen of the French Open is Iga Świątek
Oct 11, 2020The new queen of French Open tennis is Iga Świątek from Poland. She won a Grand Slam title for the first time in his career. In the final of the French Open yesterday, Świątek won the... -
Why does billionaire Dan Och plan to raise $750 million?
Oct 10, 2020Billionaire investor Daniel Och, who founded hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management, said in a filing on Friday that he plans to raise $750 million through a blank check acquisition vehicle, becoming the latest major hedge fund... -
Rapid bedside testing faster than standard centralised PCR testing for COVID-19
Oct 10, 2020An interventional study tracking SARS-CoV-2 testing on admission to a UK hospital finds that the wait for results was just 1.7 hours using point-of-care testing (POCT) close to the patient’s bedside, compared with 21.3 hours using... -
Airbus reached the highest number of monthly deliveries of passenger planes so far this year in September
Oct 10, 2020Airbus reached the highest number of monthly deliveries of passenger planes so far this year in September, but logged no new sales as crisis-hit airlines continue to bleed cash. The European planemaker delivered 57 jets in... -
Actress Sana Khan bids farewell to showbiz for Islam
Oct 10, 2020Indian actress Sana Khan bid farewell to showbiz in a declaration on Instagram. The 33-year-old actor posted the statement in English, Hindi, and Urdu. She wrote: “I declare today that from today onwards, I have resolved... -
Twilio to buy Segment
Oct 10, 2020Cloud communications platform provider Twilio Inc plans to buy customer data infrastructure company Segment for $3.2 billion, Forbes reported on Friday. The deal, which had not been finalized as of Friday afternoon, was expected to be... -
Tim Hortons to plan a major expansion in the UK
Oct 10, 2020Canadian fast food brand Tim Hortons is planning a major expansion in the UK, hoping to capitalise on increased demand for drive-through dining. Tim Hortons UK & Ireland said it hopes to open an outlet in... -
Ryanair expects the Boeing 737 Max plane to be allowed to fly again
Oct 10, 2020Ryanair has said it expects the controversial Boeing 737 Max plane to be allowed to fly again in the US in the next month or so. The airline’s boss, Eddie Wilson, said it hoped to start... -
Microsoft gives employees to work from home option permanently
Oct 10, 2020Microsoft has told staff that they will have the option of working from home permanently with manager approval. The move mimics the US tech giant’s rivals Facebook and Twitter, which have also said remote work would... -
British Council organizes Study UK Virtual Fair in Bangladesh
Oct 10, 2020Due to COVID-19, the British Council is organising Study UK Virtual Fair on October 10, 2020. The virtual fair will be attended by numerous renowned universities from the UK along with prospective students from Bangladesh, Nepal,...
