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Sourav D

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Sourav has been a dedicated author, editor, publisher, translator and reporter who has covered literature, technology, social media, green business, business analysis, eco-travel, politics, arts, culture and sports for several publications, magazines and newspapers, despite being a doctor, for over a decade.
He graduated in medicine and surgery in 2015 and currently is engaged with organizations to generate solid hits through web based technologies, apart from working as a physician.

Vodafone misleads customers over digital purchases: Australian Watchdog

Vodafone misleads customers over digital purchases: Australian Watchdog

17 LUGLIO, 2019 10:30

On Tuesday, the competition watchdog of Australia said that Vodafone Australia, a subsidiary of Vodafone Plc., had acknowledged that it misled thousands of Australian customers for five years by charging them extra for digital content

US misled people, said China need trade deal due to slow economy: Beijing

US misled people, said China need trade deal due to slow economy: Beijing

17 LUGLIO, 2019 08:30

On Tuesday, the 16th of July 2019, aggravating a growing acrimony, Foreign Ministry of China said that it was misleading of United States to suggest that Beijing required a trade deal to avert shortcomings of its slowing economy

Experian’s quarterly revenue rises 4% on North America boost

Experian’s quarterly revenue rises 4% on North America boost

17 LUGLIO, 2019 06:30

On Tuesday morning, Experian Plc., the Irish consumer credit reporting company, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, widely viewed as the biggest data credit company in the world, had reported a 4 percent climb in its quarterly revenue

Tesla drops cheaper Model X, S variants, slashes prices to simplify lineups

Tesla drops cheaper Model X, S variants, slashes prices to simplify lineups

17 LUGLIO, 2019 03:30

On Tuesday, the 16th of July 2019, the California-based electric vehicle maker, headquartered in Palo Alto, had issued a statement saying that it had adjusted prices across almost all of its models

Bayer shares up 2.54% after US Roundup verdict

Bayer shares up 2.54% after US Roundup verdict

16 LUGLIO, 2019 23:30

Shares prices of Bayer AG rose as much as 2.54 percent in pre-market trading to 59.83 euro per share on Tuesday after a US judge had trimmed punitive damages awarded to a California plaintiff

China June industrial output beats forecast; coal output hits record high

China June industrial output beats forecast; coal output hits record high

16 LUGLIO, 2019 21:30

On Monday, data released from China’s commerce department had revealed that the tariff-war-struck nation’s industrial output had grown 6.3 percent last month on a year-on-year basis, leaning towards a stabilization after May’s 17-year low figure

Trump says sluggish Chinese growth pressuring Xi on trade

Trump says sluggish Chinese growth pressuring Xi on trade

16 LUGLIO, 2019 19:30

On Monday, the 15th of July 2019, US President Donald Trump said that US tariffs had started to take a death toll on Chinese economy and pressurize Beijing’s stance on trade

PSA sales nosedive on emerging-market mishaps

PSA sales nosedive on emerging-market mishaps

16 LUGLIO, 2019 17:30

On Monday, the 15th of July 2019, Groupe PSA, had issued a statement saying that Peugeot-maker’s sales had dropped by 12.8 percent during the first half of the year

China data soothes global markets, Wall St. braces for new earnings season

China data soothes global markets, Wall St. braces for new earnings season

16 LUGLIO, 2019 15:30

On Monday, the 15th of July 2019, an upbeat economic resonance out of China which came out of the blue and surprised analysts and economists all over the world, had lifted the global shares to an 18-month-high

Crude oil rises on upbeat China industrial data, retail sales

Crude oil rises on upbeat China industrial data, retail sales

16 LUGLIO, 2019 11:30

On Monday, the 15th of July 2019, crude oil future prices added to gains following reveal of an upbeat factory and retail sales data in China, though gains were capped by concerns of slowdown risk amid a protracted trade war

US to bar big tech companies from offering financial service, crypto

US to bar big tech companies from offering financial service, crypto

16 LUGLIO, 2019 09:30

A proposal to large technology companies from operating as a financial institution or digital currency issuer had been breezing through the House of Financial Services Committee, led by the Democratic majority

Bitcoin drops more than 10% as cryptocurrency criticisms creeping

Bitcoin drops more than 10% as cryptocurrency criticisms creeping

16 LUGLIO, 2019 07:30

Over the last weekend, the original cryptocurrency, Bitcoin was slumped more than 10 percent to a two-week low after gaining more than 30 percent later last month

China’s Xiaomi rolls out chip industry revamp with semiconductor investment

China’s Xiaomi rolls out chip industry revamp with semiconductor investment

16 LUGLIO, 2019 03:30

China’s Xiaomi Corp., world’s third-largest smartphone vendor, behind South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and China’s Huawei Technologies, had agreed to purchase a six percent stake on chip designer VeriSilicon Holdings

US firms may receive go-ahead signal for Huawei sales in 2-4 weeks

US firms may receive go-ahead signal for Huawei sales in 2-4 weeks

16 LUGLIO, 2019 00:30

Office of United States Trade Representative (USTR) might start-off approving licenses for China’s tech tycoon Huawei’s US suppliers as little as in two to four weeks, a senior US official said on Sunday

China Q2 GDP growth hits 27-year low as trade war stings

China Q2 GDP growth hits 27-year low as trade war stings

15 LUGLIO, 2019 21:30

On Monday, the 15th of July 2019, data released by the Chinese commerce department during early Asian trading hours had displayed that economic growth of China had grown by 6.2 percent during the second quarter

India aims to raise $47 billion in privatization push over next 5 years

India aims to raise $47 billion in privatization push over next 5 years

15 LUGLIO, 2019 12:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, two senior Indian government officials said to a press agency that the Government of India had been planning to raise as little as $47.4 billion (3.25 trillion Indian rupees) over the next five years

China soybean import shrank sharply on trade war, deadly pig swine fever

China soybean import shrank sharply on trade war, deadly pig swine fever

15 LUGLIO, 2019 10:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, China customs’ data had revealed that the nation’s soybean import was curbed by more than eleven percent in June from a month earlier

Cuba hopes for growth as Trump dreams to drown the Caribbean island

Cuba hopes for growth as Trump dreams to drown the Caribbean island

15 LUGLIO, 2019 08:30

On Saturday, Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel had put on a valorous show asserting that the communist government of Cuba would not allow Trump administration to further fuel up the nation’s financial crisis

India’s e-commerce rules regressive, Walmart neighs to US government

India’s e-commerce rules regressive, Walmart neighs to US government

15 LUGLIO, 2019 06:30

US-based retailing industry giant, had sent a formal complaint to US government on last January saying that India’s new e-commerce rules were very regressive

Airbus aims to sell 1,000 planes in Latin America, Caribbean over 15yrs

Airbus aims to sell 1,000 planes in Latin America, Caribbean over 15yrs

15 LUGLIO, 2019 03:30

World’s second biggest aerospace and defense company, Airbus SE, behind United States’ Boeing Co., headquartered in Leiden, Netherland, had been targeting to sell more than 1,000 new passenger planes over the next one decade and a half

US producer prices soar modestly, inflation timid

US producer prices soar modestly, inflation timid

14 LUGLIO, 2019 23:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, data released by US Labor Department had revealed that US producer prices had witnessed a slight upsurge for second straight months in June

WPP to sell 60% Kantar stake to US-borne Bain capital

WPP to sell 60% Kantar stake to US-borne Bain capital

14 LUGLIO, 2019 20:30

On Friday, WPP Plc., the debt-laden British multinational advertising and public relation company headquartered in London, had agreed to sell a 60 percent kantar stake to a Massachusetts-based private investment firm, Bain Capital

Barneys New York explores chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Barneys New York explores chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

14 LUGLIO, 2019 18:30

Barneys New York Inc., an American chain of luxury department stores, headquartered in New York city, had been probing multiple financial measures which also include a chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

VW’s $2.6bn investment lifts Argo into big leagues of self-driving firms

VW’s $2.6bn investment lifts Argo into big leagues of self-driving firms

14 LUGLIO, 2019 16:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, the German carmaker, based on Wolfsburg, had issued a statement saying the German carmaker had agreed to a $2.6 billion investment on Ford Motor Co.’s autonomous driving wing

Thomas Cook nears package-tour business sell-off, shares crash 59%

Thomas Cook nears package-tour business sell-off, shares crash 59%

14 LUGLIO, 2019 14:30

Thomas Cook, the British travel company headquartered in London, said on Friday, that the travel company had been in an advanced stage talk to sell-off of its package-tour business to China’s Fosun Tourism

Trump declines to set US uranium production quotas

Trump declines to set US uranium production quotas

14 LUGLIO, 2019 12:30

Later on, Friday, the 12th of July 2019, US President Donald Trump said in a written memorandum that he would not allow any kind of quota on domestic uranium production in United States

Pentagon races to pursue US rare earth outputs as China stalls export

Pentagon races to pursue US rare earth outputs as China stalls export

14 LUGLIO, 2019 10:30

Pentagon, the headquarter of United States’ Department of Defense, had been assessing United States’ ability to secure a safer supply chain of rare earth elements, a group of 25 materials required for high-tech instrumentations

US to hold hearing on French digital tax investigation by August 19th

US to hold hearing on French digital tax investigation by August 19th

14 LUGLIO, 2019 08:30

On Friday, the US Trade Representative’s Office (USTR) had issued a public notice saying that it would hold a hearing on its ongoing investigation on France’s new digital taxes on multiple US-based internet service providers by August 19th

Wall St. hangs around all-time-highs, as rate-cut optimism lingers

Wall St. hangs around all-time-highs, as rate-cut optimism lingers

14 LUGLIO, 2019 06:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, all three key indexes of Wall Street had posted record closing highs, as reinforced expectation of an aggressive rate cut following last Wednesday’s (July 10th) FOMC minutes had been cheering the financial markets

IMF sanctions $5.4 billion to Argentina in standby loan deal

IMF sanctions $5.4 billion to Argentina in standby loan deal

14 LUGLIO, 2019 03:30

On Friday, the 12th of July 2019, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sister-organization of World Bank, headquartered in Washington had sanctioned $5.4 billion in cash to Argentina following approval of a fourth review of a standby credit deal

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