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Protectionism

The G20 on Shaky Ground

Although fair and free trade is one of the G20s guiding principles, protectionism has re-emerged in many member states in recent years. Lawrence Summers, one of the G20s architects, discusses the groups evolution since it was established nearly 20 years ago, …

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Singapore

Temples, tuk-tuks and top notch dining – an expert guide to Singapore

Why go? Modern skyscrapers and super sized shopping malls sit alongside historical sites and colourful ethnic areas like Little India and Kampong Glam in Asias second city, showing what happens when the Western world successfully collides with the Orient. F…

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Skateboard

The Growing Race for London’s Luxury Shoppers

The luxury department store business is booming. While the overall retail sector is struggling, Selfridges has recorded five consecutive years of record results and in 2018 saw a £200 million GBP increase in gross transaction value, according to a GlobalData …

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Paris

European powers won’t trigger Iran deal dispute mechanism for now: diplomats

PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany will not for the moment trigger a dispute resolution mechanism enshrined in the 2015 Iran nuclear accord that could lead to the reimposition of United Nations sanctions, two European diplomats said. Ira…

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

NATO

These are the best bands you can get for the Garmin Forerunner 645

Best Bands for Garmin Forerunner 645 Android Central2019 When it comes to your running smartwatch, it's crucial to find a band that blends seamlessly with your active lifestyle. Whether you're a professional athlete or a casual runner, a perfect fit makes …

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Belt and Road

China’s outrage over Hong Kong violence may prompt tighter embrace

BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Tuesday deplored violence in Hong Kong that saw protesters ransack the city’s legislature, fuelling expectations it will take a tougher line on the territory, even as details of the scenes of vandalism went largely unreported on t…

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Venezuela

Boy, 16, blinded in both eyes after he is shot in the face by police in Maduro’s Venezuela

A 16-year-old has lost his eyesight after being shot in the face by officers at a protest over the lack of gasoline in President Nicolas Maduro's Venezuela. A policeman reportedly fired pellets at Rufo Valendria as he protested in the town of Tariba, in the …

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Exoskeleton

BIONIK Laboratories’ Fiscal 2019 Financial Results Feature 229% Increase in Sales

TORONTO & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIONIK Laboratories Corp. (OTCQB:BNKL) ("BIONIK" or the "Company"), a robotics company focused on providing rehabilitation and assistive technology solutions to individuals with neurological and mobility challenges from …

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Trade War

EU says it is open to talks with U.S. in row over aircraft subsidies

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Tuesday it is open to talks with United States in a row over aircraft subsidies but said figures quoted by Washington as it threatened more tariffs were based on internal U.S. estimates. “The EU remains open f…

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

The Dalai Lama released a 771-word statement to explain how sexist comments he made were actually just a bad joke

The Dalai Lama has defended himself against accusations of sexism after saying that he could only be replaced by a woman if she was "attractive" — a comment he says was a joke taken out of context. "If female Dalai Lama comes, then she should be more a…

bubmagJuly 2, 2019

The G20 on Shaky Ground

Temples, tuk-tuks and top notch dining – an expert guide to Singapore

The Growing Race for London’s Luxury Shoppers

European powers won’t trigger Iran deal dispute mechanism for now: diplomats

These are the best bands you can get for the Garmin Forerunner 645

China’s outrage over Hong Kong violence may prompt tighter embrace

Boy, 16, blinded in both eyes after he is shot in the face by police in Maduro’s Venezuela

BIONIK Laboratories’ Fiscal 2019 Financial Results Feature 229% Increase in Sales

EU says it is open to talks with U.S. in row over aircraft subsidies

The Dalai Lama released a 771-word statement to explain how sexist comments he made were actually just a bad joke

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