Indian man accused of slashing pregnant wife’s stomach ‘to check gender’
Pregnant women pose for a photograph inside a temporary home for surrogates provided by Akanksha IVF centre in Anand town, about 70 km (44 miles) south of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad August 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mansi Thapliyal LUCKNOW, India — A man has been arrested in northern India after slashing his pregnant wife’s stomach […]
LPA to bring rains over Visayas, parts of Luzon
MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) is expected to bring rains over Visayas and parts of Luzon on Tuesday, the state weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. live weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that the LPA was last spotted at 55 kilometers west-northwest of Catarman, Northern […]
COVID-19 forces one of the biggest surges in technology investment in history, finds world’s largest technology leadership survey
– Companies spent around US$15bn extra a week on technology during the pandemic’s first wave – Security and privacy the top investment, but cyber attacks jump for 4 in 10 IT leaders – Huge surge in IT spend isn’t sustainable – as 2020/21 technology budgets come under more strain – 8 in 10 IT leaders concerned […]
US charges NY City police officer with acting as illegal agent of China
FILE PHOTO: A NYPD car patrols near the area where at least 6 people were shot before the start of J’ouvert celebrations in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., September 7, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz A New York City police officer who also serves as a U.S. Army reservist has been charged with acting as an illegal agent […]
HULKMAN Unveils Alpha Series: World’s First Smart Jump Starter with 5-in-1 Functions
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — HULKMAN, the world’s leader in the car accessories industry, today unveiled the Alpha series, the world’s first smart jump starter that offers 5-in-1 functions at a very reasonable price. Head over to our Kickstarter landing page to order yours today and help us finish wrapping up production. “I’ve lost […]
Samsung Biologics and AstraZeneca forge strategic manufacturing partnership for global supply
INCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and AstraZeneca announced a long-term supply agreement, valued at approximately $330.8 million. Under this agreement, Samsung Biologics will provide large-scale commercial manufacturing for drug substance in its Plant 3 as well as drug product to support AstraZeneca’s biologics therapeutics, which could be increased to […]
PREMIERE: Watch Peter Bibby’s Dog Act Bring New Single ‘Calcium’ To Life, From The Living Room
Last Friday we received Peter Bibby’s third studio album Marge. The album coincided with the release of their single ‘Calcium’ and we’re super duper stoked to be premiering the video for it right now. The video sees the Peter Bibby’s Dog Act gang load into a living room to perform the catchy Australiana-infused album closer, […]
Ellen DeGeneres Makes On-Air Apology In Season Premiere Of ‘The Ellen Show’
The Ellen Show has made its return today for its 18th season, after a hiatus that was marred with accusations of a toxic work environment, racially insensitive remarks and sexual misconduct. Ellen DeGeneres bore the brunt of the criticism, with three of the show’s producers having exited the program between seasons. Now, on the first […]
Israeli Pain Monitoring Startup Medasense Raises $18M in Series C Round
Accelerating Commercialization of its Novel Pain Monitoring Solutions RAMAT GAN, Israel, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medasense Biometrics Ltd., developer of the NOL technology for pain-response monitoring, today announced that it has raised $18M in a series C round, from Sabadell Asabys venture capital firm (Asabys Partners, Spain), Israeli family offices and returning investors Baxter Ventures, […]
COVID-19 vaccination will done in police stations, Duterte repeats earlier statement
[embedded content] MANILA, Philippines — The vaccination of COVID-19 patients, once the vaccine is available, will supervised by doctors in police stations, President Rodrigo Duterte said in a taped speech aired on Monday. ADVERTISEMENT Duterte also repeated his earlier promise that the poor would be among thosoe prioritized to get the vaccine. Meanwhile, he urged […]