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Hopes and Fears

We are in the middle of the world pandemic, with the cities and the entire countries shutting down.

BAT files patent suits against Philip Morris' IQOS products

British American Tobacco said on Thursday that it sued Philip Morris International Inc in the United States and Germany

Visa Foundation Commits $210 Million to Support Small and Micro Businesses and Immediate COVID-19 Emergency Relief

The Visa Foundation today announced a commitment of two programs totaling $210 million to support small and micro businesses

Cannes Lions Advertising Festival Canceled

The Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Proper Disposal of Medical Waste can Help us Cope with Pandemics

Medical waste disposal is a key part of pandemic planning and recovery that we must get right during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Today is World Down Syndrome Day

World Down Syndrome day is celebrated every year to celebrate the lives of people with Down Syndrome. 

ADB Announces $6.5 Billion Initial Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today announced a $6.5 billion initial package to address the immediate needs of its developing member countries (DMCs) as they respond to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

UEFA Postpones Euro 2020 by One Year due to Coronavirus

UEFA today announced the postponement of its flagship national team competition, UEFA EURO 2020, due to be played in June and July this year.