Microsoft wins U.S. antitrust okay for $16 bln purchase of Nuance
Microsoft Corp has won U.S. antitrust approval for its deal to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance ...
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Summit secures additional $2.4 bln for COVID-19 shots for poor countries
Countries and private donors pledged nearly $2.4 billion on Wednesday to the COVAX vaccine-sharing plan, expanding efforts to make ...
German gov’t funds hydrogen projects with over 8 bln euros
As part of a large European hydrogen alliance, 62 large-scale hydrogen projects in Germany would receive public funds of ...
COVAX vaccine-sharing program needs $2 bln by June for poor countries
The Covax global vaccine-sharing program said Thursday it needs $2.0 billion in additional funding by the beginning of June ...
Gulf 2021 deficits to fall to $80 bln on higher oil: S&P
Budget deficits of the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries are expected to drop sharply this year, supported by higher ...
VW says Lamborghini is not for sale after reported $9.2 bln bid
Volkswagen has received a 7.5 billion euro ($9.2 billion) offer for Lamborghini, British weekly magazine Autocar reported on Tuesday, ...
Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover reaches USD 10.32 bln
In January-April 2021, foreign trade turnover of Uzbekistan amounted to $10.32 billion, decreasing by $ 378.8 million compared to ...
U.S. House passes 1.9 bln USD bill to upgrade Capitol security
The Democrat-led U.S. House narrowly passed a 1.9-billion-U.S.-dollar spending bill aimed to upgrade Capitol security, Trend reports citing Xinhua. ...
Saudi Arabia to invest $1 bln in Africa for COVID-19 recovery
Saudi Arabia will invest $1.0 billion to support African nations in their recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, Crown Prince ...
Brazil to spend an extra $1 bln on producing, acquiring COVID-19 vaccines
Brazil’s government will direct an extra 5.5 billion reais ($1.05 billion) of federal spending towards the production, supply and ...