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Trump mocks Democrats’ healthcare plans, pans socialism
WASHINGTON: Only hours before his expected acquittal on impeachment charges, US President Donald Trump prepared to go face to face with his accusers and defenders in Congress, ridiculing Democratic healthcare proposals and touting the US economy. Verbal fireworks were possible
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CDP Certified as the First and Only Chinese HCM Partner for Workday Global Payroll Cloud Solutions
SHANGHAI, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CDP Group, China’s leading human capital management (HCM) service provider, today announced its official partnership with Workday as its first and only HCM partner in China for Global Payroll Cloud (GPC). Today, both Multinational
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PDRM launches ‘Narcotic Airport Division’ to curb drug smuggling at airports
SEPANG: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has set up the ‘Narcotic Airport Division’ in an effort to curb drug smuggling through airports in the country. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd said it involved the
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Buttigieg leads in Iowa, Sanders closing in
Pete Buttigieg took a narrow lead in the first batch of long-delayed results yesterday from the chaotic Iowa Democratic Party caucuses, and former vice president Joe Biden trailed badly in fourth place with about 62% of precincts reporting. US Senator
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China’s Hubei province reports 65 new coronavirus deaths, total at 479
The number of deaths in China’s central Hubei province from a coronavirus outbreak had risen by 65 to 479 as of yesterday, Chinese state television reported today. There were a further 3,156 cases detected in Hubei, the epicentre of the
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EU rejects Trump Middle East peace plan, annexation of parts of West Bank
The European Union rejected parts of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for the Middle East yesterday, prompting an angry response from Israel which has strongly backed the US proposal. The plan, announced by Trump last week with Israeli Prime
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Pearl Abyss Donates 100M Won to Assist Disaster Victims in Australia and Turkey
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pearl Abyss today announced that donations amounting to a total of 100 million won (approx. 84K USD) will be made through a Black Desert and Black Desert Mobile in-game event. The donation
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Visa and Airwallex partner on making B2B cross-border payments seamless, convenient and secure
SINGAPORE, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Visa, the world’s leading digital payment technology company and Airwallex, global fintech leader, today announced a global partnership to launch the Airwallex Borderless Card, a B2B card-based payment solution to help businesses pay and be
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Recruitment Platform Bossjob Launches a Tool for Headhunters to Easily Spot Their Ideal Candidates
MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bossjob one of the leading professional job portals in the Philippines, launches its new product, “Bosshunt”. This is the first platform in the region built specifically for headhunters. In conjunction with Duterte administration’s
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The Royal Canadian Mint Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands on its Newest Second World War Battlefront Series Fine Silver Coin
OTTAWA, Ontario, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Royal Canadian Mint’s time-honoured practice of issuing coins recognizing the sacrifice of Canada’s veterans endures on a new fine silver coin commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands, illustrated by
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