6 Chinese smartphone brands listed in world’s top ten

People Daily | 2017-07-03

Six Chinese smart phone brands are listed in the top ten in the global smartphone market in the first quarter of 2017 due to relatively low price and high quality, according to a analysis by IDC, an market research institute in China....

Future Volkswagen cars will 'talk' to other vehicles

The Times of India | 2017-07-03

In order to improve road traffic safety, Volkswagen cars of the future will be able to communicate with other vehicles on the road. The carmaker is all set to start fitting its models with a new vehicle-to-vehicle communication system - pWLAN - as standard. Volkswagen cars will be equipped with the...

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Sensex rises; ITC surges on GST boost

The Times of India | 2017-07-03

By Vishal Sridhar (Reuters) - Indian shares rose nearly 1 percent on Monday, heading for a third straight session of gains as consumer goods makers such as ITC Ltd surged on hopes the newly implemented goods and services tax (GST) would reduce retail prices and boost sales. India on Saturday rolled...

Asia shares track Wall St losses, despite strong China data

TOKYO (AP) — Shares slumped in Asia on Friday, tracking an overnight decline on Wall Street, while upbeat Chinese manufacturing data failed to lift benchmarks in Hong Kong and Shanghai. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.2 percent to 19,973.32 and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong fell 0.8...

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GOP may keep Obama tax on wealthy in bid to save health bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Senate Republicans may try preserving a tax boost on high earners enacted by President Barack Obama in a bid to woo party moderates and rescue their sputtering push to repeal his health care overhaul. The break from dogma by a party that has long reviled tax boosts — and most...

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School bag must be no more than 10% of the body weight, say experts

The Times of India | 2017-07-03

For a weeklong backpacking trip in the Himalayas - which requires at least a month's preparation and specialised clothing and equipment for roughing it out in the wilderness - one is asked to carry a rucksack that weighs no more than 10 kgs. Most domestic fights keep the hand baggage limit at 7 kg....

Art won’t save a community – but it will educate, delight and enrich it

The Guardian | 2017-06-30

Humanitarian and medical charities need cash to save lives, so how can culture compete for funding? By talking inspiration, not economics...

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Jeff Horn says he's serious about wanting to fight Floyd Mayweather

Stuff | 2017-07-03

The question has gone from "who is Jeff Horn?" to "what next for the champ?" One day after he took down Manny Pacquiao to win the WBO's version of the welterweight title, Australia's newest sports star had another big name on his mind. He's bigger than big, really. Immense would be a better term....

Murray, Nadal aim to bury Wimbledon doubts

The Times of India | 2017-07-03

LONDON: Defending champion Andy Murray and fellow two-time winner Rafael Nadal take centre stage on the first day of Wimbledon on Monday, keen to deliver early hammer blows to any doubts over their title aspirations. Top seed and world number one Murray opens proceedings on Centre Court insisting a...

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