January2021
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Germany to extend a strict lockdown until Jan. 31
Jan 4, 2021The German government and the country’s 16 federal states have agreed to extend a strict lockdown until Jan. 31 in an effort to bring coronavirus infections under control, Bild newspaper reported on Monday, without providing a... -
Tesla shares set to open at a record high on Monday
Jan 4, 2021Tesla Inc shares were set to open at a record high on Monday, extending a rally from last year that helped it become the most valuable carmaker in the world, after the company reported better-than-expected vehicle... -
Magna International to develop ADAS with Fisker Inc
Jan 4, 2021Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc said on Monday it would develop an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) with Fisker Inc for the electric-car maker’s Ocean SUV that is expected to launch in late 2022. In... -
Bond girl Tanya Roberts dies
Jan 4, 2021US actress Tanya Roberts, best known for her roles in Bond film A View to a Kill and the final season of Charlie’s Angels, has died aged 65. Her death was announced by her friend and... -
MGM Resorts made an $11bn offer for British gaming company Entain
Jan 4, 2021US casino giant MGM Resorts has made an $11bn (£8.1bn) offer for British gaming company Entain, which owns Ladbrokes. The move is the latest attempt by a casino operator to move into the online gambling business.... -
Singapore’s economy suffered its worst ever annual contraction in 2020
Jan 4, 2021Singapore’s economy suffered its worst ever annual contraction in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic hammered the city-state’s vital trade and tourism sectors, official data showed Monday. But the 5.8 percent decline was not as bad as...