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Brazil’s industrial output up 7.0% in May, second biggest rise on record Brasilia

Brazil’s industrial output up 7.0% in May, second biggest rise on record

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Industrial production in Brazil rose 7% in May, official figures showed on Thursday, the second-biggest monthly increase ever as activity started to pick up following two months of stricter lockdowns to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.While optimists will see the data as further proof the…
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July 2, 2020
Tesla to make ‘molecule printers’ for COVID-19 vaccine developer CureVac Electric Car

Tesla to make ‘molecule printers’ for COVID-19 vaccine developer CureVac

Tesla is building mobile "molecule printers" to help make the potential COVID-19 vaccine being developed by CureVac in Germany, the electric-car maker's chief executive, Elon Musk, tweeted on Wednesday. CureVac, an unlisted German company, has said it is developing portable, automated mRNA production units that it calls printers and which…
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July 2, 2020
Lithuania dabbles in crypto-coin as central banks look for ways to fend off Facebook Blockchain

Lithuania dabbles in crypto-coin as central banks look for ways to fend off Facebook

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania is about to issue the first central bank-produced digital coin in the euro zone, part of a project to trial state-backed digital currencies and blockchain technology in everyday use. A worker at the Lithuanian mint holds a silver coin, produced to be exchanged for sets of…
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July 2, 2020
News24.com | Aphiwe Dyantyi agent on doping saga: ‘We are in Saids’s hands now’ Doping Test

News24.com | Aphiwe Dyantyi agent on doping saga: ‘We are in Saids’s hands now’

Springbok Aphiwe Dyantyi’s case could take significant steps forward in the coming months, a year after he tested positive for anabolic steroids and metabolites.The 25-year-old is awaiting final lab results done on suspected contaminated supplements that could absolve him.His agent, Gert van der Merwe, said they wanted the swiftest way…
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July 2, 2020