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People protest in support of the unionising efforts of the Alabama Amazon workers in Los Angeles, California. Reuters

Bernie Sanders joins union drive as clashes with Amazon intensify

March 27, 2021
Workers build a fully-electric test van at electric van and bus maker Arrival, which has seen a spike in interest due to soaring e-commerce amid the pandemic and looming fossil-fuel vehicle bans. Reuters

Russian tycoon behind UK electric van start-up Arrival sees wealth soar by $10bn

March 26, 2021
WeWork logo at the entrance to one of its office spaces in New York. AP

WeWork takes SPAC route to go public in $9bn deal

March 26, 2021
Cloud gaming runs video games on remote servers and streams them directly to a user's device. Getty

Global cloud-gaming market set to grow by 125% to $1.4bn in 2021

March 26, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook, speaks virtually during a House hearing. Bloomberg

US politicians fume over Big Tech's answers on misinformation

March 26, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the consumers' shift to a more digital world. AFP

Global e-commerce to expand by $1.4tn by 2025

March 25, 2021
Pedestrians walk past a Xiaomi store in Hong Kong. Bloomberg

Xiaomi profit surges on higher sales despite hike in costs due to chip shortage

March 25, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg attending a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committees in Washington last year. Bloomberg

Facebook and Google CEOs provide inputs to reform internet law to combat misinformation

March 25, 2021
A new Slack feature has been criticised on social media for potentially enabling harassment. AP

Slack faces backlash over new feature that allows messaging across groups

March 24, 2021
Elon Musk, chief executive of Tesla, said Bitcoin paid to the company will be retained as digital assets and not converted to fiat currency. AFP

Tesla begins accepting Bitcoin as payment for its EVs, Musk says

March 24, 2021
Intel will spend $20bn building two factories at its manufacturing site in Chandler, Arizona.The investment will create 3,000 permanent jobs. Reuters

Intel to spend $20bn on two US chip factories

March 24, 2021
FILE PHOTO: The TikTok app's logo seen on a mobile phone screen in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/Illustration/File Photo

How TikTok is capitalising on its own 15 seconds of fame: Business Extra

March 24, 2021
Robinhood is the online brokerage firm at the centre of the historic retail trading frenzy that gripped Wall Street this year. AP

Robinhood, at the heart of retail trading frenzy, files for own IPO

March 24, 2021
Mubadala is buying $75m in convertible pre-IPO bonds in social messaging app Telegram while Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners will invest a further $75m. Reuters 

Mubadala and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners invest $150m in Telegram app

March 23, 2021
CGI renderings of an autonomous vehicle designed to transport people around the city. Courtesy RPDC

Meet the mind behind Saudi Arabia's autonomous transport ambitions

March 23, 2021
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Filipino drama made in Dubai for Dh10,000 hits streaming service

All the countries open to vaccinated travellers

Sinopharm vaccine 'more than 90 per cent effective at preventing hospitalisation'

UAE reports 1,903 new infections
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A senior citizen receives a dose of the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Quetta on April 6, 2021. / AFP / Banaras KHAN

Sinopharm vaccine study, Filipino drama in Dubai, 1,803 cases - The Daily Update

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The Burj Al Arab in Dubai is one of the world's tallest hotels. AFP

Dubai dhow rescue, UAE tourism recovery, 1,930 new cases - The Daily Update

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The UAE's Hope Consortium delivers Covid-19 vaccine doses across the world. Hope Consortium

Beyond the Headlines: How Abu Dhabi’s Hope Consortium is helping to vaccinate the world

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Food distribution has already begun in Jordan, Pakistan and Egypt as part of the ‘100 Million Meals’ campaign that aims to support disadvantaged communities across 20 countries during the holy month of Ramadan. WAM

100 million meals, 2022 for business normality, 1,958 new cases - The Daily Update

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