Lockdown looms for Luxembourg after tiny nation reports 1,000 new cases
Lockdown looms for Luxembourg after tiny nation reports 1,000 new cases Source link
Germany will require companies to put women executives on their boards
Listed companies with management boards of more than three executives must appoint at least one woman to the C-suite, according to a statement Friday by Germany’s ministry for family affairs, senior citizens, women and youth. A final decision on the new measure is expected next week. “We are putting an end to women-free boardrooms at … Read more
Decide on AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug pleas within 15 days, apex court tells Delhi HC
The HC had last week rejected the global pharma major’s application to restrain marketing of the blockbuster anti-diabetes drug by domestic companies. The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi High Court to decide expeditiously on petitions filed by British pharmaceutical multinational AstraZeneca seeking to prevent Indian generic drug makers, including Intas Pharma, from manufacturing … Read more
Climate change: Covid pandemic has little impact on rise in CO2
Despite the global lockdowns, overall greenhouse gas concentrations have continued to rise. Source link
Bharti Infratel-Indus Towers merger offers limited synergy savings: Analysts
New Delhi: The merger of tower company Bharti Infratel with Indus Towers will offer limited synergies in operating expenditure due to limited overlap in operations, brokerage analysts say. “Given the limited overlap in the operations of Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers, synergies from the merger are likely to be limited to savings on administrative overheads,” … Read more
Saudi Arabia denies crown prince held ‘secret meeting’ with Israeli PM
“No such meeting occurred,” Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud tweeted. Source link
Home Wi-Fi threats: How to stay safe – Video | ZDNet
Home Wi-Fi threats: How to stay safe 7:14 / November 23, 2020 Emile Sayegh, president and CEO of Ntirety, tells Tonya Hall about ways you can stay safe while working from home. Source link
Covid 19: Why the Oxford vaccine matters
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is highly effective at stopping people developing Covid-19 symptoms. That’s according to interim data which suggests it offers 70% protection, but the researchers say the figure may be as high as 90% by tweaking the dose. The news comes after recent announcements about about the Pfizer/BioNTech … Read more
AstraZeneca’s Oxford coronavirus vaccine is 70% effective on average, data shows, with no safety concerns
The vaccine, developed with the University of Oxford, showed 90% efficacy in one dosing regimen — when the vaccine was given as a half dose, followed by a full dose at least a month later — and 62% efficacy in a second regimen — when two full doses were given at least a month apart. … Read more
Micromax In 1B First Impressions
Micromax has made a comeback in the Indian smartphone market with two devices, the In Note 1 and the In 1B. I’ve already spent some time with the In Note 1, which packs some good hardware at a competitive price, and it seems that the In 1B is following the same strategy. This more affordable … Read more