Monthly Archives: July 2020

Softbank’s baseball team in Japan replaced fans with robots in the stands as the season starts without crowds 

Japan delayed its Nippon Professional Baseball season because of the coronavirus. After the state of emergency was lifted in the country, games began again on June 19. Without fans in the stadium, one team put Pepper robots in the stands instead.  Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. The coronavirus has put most public events, including s […]

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Horizon Zero Dawn’ hits Steam and Epic Games Store on August 7th 

Sony confirmed a few months back that Horizon Zero Dawn would no longer be a PlayStation 4 exclusive, and now we know when it’ll make its way to PC. Guerrilla Games’ hit action RPG will hit the Epic Store and Steam on August 7th.The PC version of Hor…

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Kharif sowing 88% higher than last year; here’s why this season is faring better than last one 

Amid all the mayhem due to coronavirus pandemic, kharif crop sowing so far has beaten last year’s figures with the total acreage as of 3rd July 2020 being 88% higher than the comparable period last year.

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This motorcycle reimagines a radical 100-year-old art-deco design 

This article was originally published by Michael Lange on Clean Fleet Report, a publication that gives its readers the information they need to move to cars and trucks with best fuel economy, including electric cars, fuel cells, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and advanced diesel and gasoline engines. The electric motorcycle has reignited an optimism in design the […]

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Scoreboard: Formula One restarts with coronavirus bump in the road 

This week in the business of sport: Under Armour in crucial contract battle with US colleges, Wigan Athletic’s administration spells trouble for English football, Swiss special prosecutor appointed in Fifa case, and more.

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Norwich vs Brighton LIVE: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, team news for TODAY’S Premier League clash 

BRIGHTON will be hoping to recover from a heavy defeat against Man Utd as they take Norwich on at Carrow Road. The Seagulls have made a positive restart to the season – including an emphatic win over Arsenal – and they’re well on their way to that magic 40-point mark in their quest to avoid […]

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`Huge bummer’: July Fourth will test Americans’ discipline 

The U.S. is heading into the Fourth of July weekend with many parades and fireworks displays canceled, beaches and bars closed, and health authorities warning that this will be a crucial test of Americans’ self-control

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Iran’s Naval Forces Eye Presence In The Indian Ocean … Again 

This isn’t the first time Tehran has eyed a significant naval presence in that ocean

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J-League restarts after pandemic halts play for 4 months 

Japan’s professional soccer league has restarted after a four-month break caused by the coronavirus pandemic

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Has Jurgen Klopp really improved EVERY Liverpool player during his time at Anfield? 

In four-and-a-half years at Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp has improved most of the players he’s worked with – but who hasn’t progressed under the German during his time at Anfield?

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Slip Into the Long Weekend With a Soviet Spritz 

I cannot imagine anyone is feeling very patriotic right now. If there is one thing that we can all agree on, it’s that things suck really bad in the USA, and celebrating America feels tone deaf at best. I never feel particularly patriotic, but I’m not going to let that stop me from drinking over the long weekend.…

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How Hong Kong beat coronavirus and avoided lockdown 

Hong Kong is one of the world’s densest cities. Public transit is often packed. There are even direct flights from Wuhan. Yet, the city managed to handle the outbreak with a combination of factors.

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Economist On How Strong Jobs Report And New Coronavirus Outbreaks Affect U.S. Economy 

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin about what the strong jobs report and rising coronavirus numbers might mean for the future of the U.S. economy.

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Tesco demands supplier price cuts in discount battle 

Britain’s biggest supermarket has reportedly given suppliers until 10 July to agree price cuts.

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Terrifying model of the remote home worker of 2045 revealed  

The home worker of 2045 is represented by ‘Susan’, a scary rendering created by clinical psychologists and fitness experts.

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