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India on Monday overtook Brazil as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections, as it reported a new daily record of more than 168,000 cases.

Over the past decade, the world has moved into a new era of wealth accumulation and concentration, with technology finally cementing itself at the top.

The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can

LOreal banks on beauty triangle to drive growth By HE WEI in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-06 09:01 Share CLOSE A visitor checks out a LOreal smart mirror during the third China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November. The mirror uses augmented reality technology to help users design their own hairstyles. LYU LIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Personalization and beauty technologies are key to LOreal Groups sustained growth in ...

PowerBand Solutions Inc.: PowerBand Posts Record 44 Percent Gross Sales Increase in March VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / PowerBand", " PBX" or the " Company") posted record gross sales in March 2021 of CDN $11.5 million, a 44 percent increase over gross sales in the previous month. The Company - leading the transformation of automotive retail via their virtual marketplace is also happy to report year-to-date 2021 gross sales of CDN $26.3million. This means the Company has already exceeded the en...

A shares still attractive for overseas investors By ZHOU LANXU | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-06 08:58 Share CLOSE An investor checks stock prices at a brokerage in Fuyang, Anhui province. [Photo by Lu Qijian/For China Daily] The Chinese mainland stock market remains "very attractive" for global investors over the long term, although a stretched valuation has magnified the volatility of A shares, a leading investment company said. Wan...

A lot of attention has been focused on the negative impact the pandemic has had on restaurants, schools and health care, but another industry is in crisis, according to the National Association for the Education of Children. A survey conducted in December found that 56 percent of child care centers are losing money. The same study found: —Nearly half of the respondents know of child care centers that have closed permanently, including 42 percent that are minority-owned and 56 percent in...

NEWSFLASH: Border Security is Still More Important than Mass Amnesty for Americans Basic concepts such as national integrity remain key issues for voters. According to a Rasmussen Reports survey of 1,000 likely US voters, roughly 62% responded that “gaining control of the border” is more important than giving amnesty to millions of illegal aliens. This comes at a time when the US is facing a veritable crisis at its Southern border, with hundreds of thousands of migrants piling up at the borde...

Business April 4, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended April 1, for the combined consumption group, witnessed a decrease of 0.43 percent, compared with the previous week, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Saturday. SPI for the week under review in the abovementioned group was recorded at 147.12 points against 147.76 points registered in the previous week. The Sensitive Price Indicator for the co...

COVID-19 significantly changes retail industry in Europe Xinhua | Updated: 2021-04-04 15:30 People wearing protective masks walk past a window display of a closed retail store in London, Britain, Dec 20, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] FRANKFURT -- The COVID-19 pandemic has forced cash-loving Europeans to embrace significant changes in their shopping behaviors. It is believed that booming online business and less cash payment will keep on going even in the post-pandemic era. In F...