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The world's biggest iPhone maker has hired the scientist known as the 'SARS hero' to oversee its re-opening as it resumes production

STR/AFP via Getty Images The world's biggest iPhone maker, Foxconn , is slowly restarting production after closures from the coronavirus outbreak in China. The company is...
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Humans have devastated a third of Earth's soil. A global network of volunteers who met online says it can restore it

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Ruobing Su/Business Insider More than 3 billion people are affected by soil erosion, which is caused by the mismanagement and overuse of land. In the past few years, the...
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People in Vietnam are flocking to a bakery that sells pink bread invented to use up the tons of dragon fruit going unsold because of the coronavirus outbreak

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Kate Taylor/Business Insider Ho Chi Minh City-based ABC Bakery is selling pink bread made with the tons of dragon fruit in the country that have been going unsold due to the...
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Record 30 million tourists expected in Malaysia in 2020

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On Wednesday a tourism official mentioned that Malaysia expects a record 30 million tourists this year by redirecting its marketing efforts to local and other markets since...
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Trump is furious with the CDC for doing its job

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Associated Press The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention carried out its responsibility on Tuesday by warning the US public of the increased risk of a coronavirus...
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Asia Pacific Airlines Traffic Results - January 2020

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Preliminary traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines showed that international air passenger markets remained busy in January 2020, with...
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Trump's trade war convinced Lovesac to move manufacturing out of China and into Vietnam. Take a look inside one factory that's trying to cash in on the shift

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Kate Taylor/Business Insider Furniture company Lovesac, along with companies like Adidas and Samsung, is shifting product from China to Vietnam and other Asian countries - in...
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Craigslist is filling up with bizarre ads for infant gas masks, bulk lab coats, and ginseng vodka as fear mounts in US over a possible coronavirus pandemic

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Reuters An outbreak of the novel coronavirus has spread out of China and across to 31 other countries and territories including the United States. The Centers for Disease...
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Coronovirus spreads beyond China so U.S. airlines waive cancellation fees for South Korea flights

2 hours ago | Travel and Tour World | 7 articles

On Monday, the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned travellers to avoid non-essential travel to South Korea where the close to 900 people are sickened by the...
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San Francisco declares emergency over coronavirus

2 hours ago | China Travel & Tourism News | 7 articles

San Francisco declared a local emergency over the coronavirus on Tuesday, despite having no cases, as U.S. officials urged Americans to prepare for the spread of infections...
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Factbox: Latest on coronavirus spreading in China and beyond

A second European hotel was in lockdown on Wednesday as authorities around the world battled to prevent the spread of coronavirus, although a senior U.S. health official said a... Read more ...

Revolut's $500 million capital raise could help power its aggressive...

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Trump is furious with the CDC for doing its job

Associated Press The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention carried out its responsibility on Tuesday by warning the US public of the increased risk of a coronavirus... Read more ...

People in Vietnam are flocking to a bakery that sells pink bread invented to...

Kate Taylor/Business Insider Ho Chi Minh City-based ABC Bakery is selling pink bread made with the tons of dragon fruit in the country that have been going unsold due to the... Read more ...

Air New Zealand to Put Economy Travellers to Sleep

The Economy Skynest is the result of three years of Air New Zealand research and development, with the input of more than 200 customers at its Hangar 22 innovation centre in... Read more ...

Iran says it won't quarantine any towns or cities, despite recording the...

West Asia News Agency)/Nazanin Tabatabaee via Reuters Iran says it won't quarantine towns and cities, despite recording the most deaths from the novel coronavirus outside... Read more ...

NH Collection's New York Madison Avenue is set to launch in New York City

The NH Collection Hotels is all set to open its brand new property, The New York Madison Avenue, in the United States this April. The captivating luxury hotel is located in the... Read more ...

One Hundred Years of Style and Innovation in New Qantas Safety Video

Qantas has unveiled a new safety video featuring ‘80s mullets and ‘70s moustaches right through to 1940s flying boats and 1920s propeller aircraft to celebrate 100 years of the... Read more ...

Silver Airways Pilot Becomes First Female Captain to Fly ATR-600 Series in U.S

Silver Airways, America's leading independent regional airline, is proud to announce the history-making milestone appointment of Cindy Guay as the first female Captain to fly... Read more ...

Asia Pacific Airlines Traffic Results - January 2020

Preliminary traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines showed that international air passenger markets remained busy in January 2020, with... Read more ...