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Heathrow said North American passenger numbers were down 95% compared to last year as the 14-day quarantine rule deters long-haul travel.

How a sagging stock price and a $900 million blunder may have sped up the promotion of the first CEO to run a major U.S. bank.

Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign, drawing both President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden to pay respects at the same memorial without crossing paths.

Irish telecoms company Eir has no plans to drop Huawei from its network, saying any changes in the current stance from the European Union would be costly for operators and customers.

After applying to become a regulated bank in Singapore, gaming hardware firm Razer is now considering similar moves in Europe and the U.S.

The stakes are getting higher between the U.K. and the EU amid plans that, if legislated, could alter legally-binding Brexit agreements with Brussels.

The tentative agreement, which will require the approval of both the U.K. and Japanese parliaments, is scheduled to come into the force at the end of the year.

The Beijing-based company is purchasing more cloud-computing servers in Singapore to backup U.S. data for contingency, the source added.

Tesla is planning to export Model 3 vehicles made in China to Asian and European markets, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

The U.K. economy grew 6.6% in July on a monthly basis, according to initial estimates published Friday.

Telecoms and cable group Altice Europe said on Friday its founder Patrick Drahi has offered to buy back the telecom and cable group and take it private.

Municipal and national authorities are looking to develop greener infrastructure.

India's foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, met with China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, at the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Moscow.

The coronavirus has infected more than 27.8 million people around the world so far, killing at least 904,300 people.

Analysts see a smartphone rebound for Samsung, helped by Huawei's woes, alongside strength in its semiconductor business, driving shares in the South Korean giant to all time highs.

The United Nations' map department has produced at least three maps since the start of the year that show a number of Rohingya village names have disappeared or been reclassified by Myanmar.

The move is a reminder of just how much the music industry has changed with the advent of streaming and social media, which have allowed artists to control more of their own revenue, NBC News reports.

Washington in recent years stepped up efforts to put pressure on China's technology firms, including Huawei and ByteDance. 

WHO Chief Scientist Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said Thursday there's no need to be "overly discouraged" by the news, adding that "these things happen." 

The coronavirus pandemic is proving to be the accelerator that China's health care technology start-ups needed.