When it rains guidance, it pours. The MDCG just released Guidance on temporary extraordinary measures related to medical devices Notified Body audits during COVID-19 quarantine orders and travel restrictions. The guidance takes immediate effect and is valid for the whole period of duration of the pandemic COVID-19 as declared by the World Health Organisation. It […]

If the worst thing that happens to me during this global pandemic is that I have to buy new pants, I will weep with gratitude.

The L.A. Pride parade, which would have marked its 50th year, joins the list of events canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Newsom said earlier this week that bookstores, florists and others can reopen for curbside pickup Friday, unless barred by tougher local restrictions.

San Francisco will allow certain businesses to reopen beginning May 18 as it eases its stay-at-home orders. But officials warn that they will keep track to make coronavirus infections don't spike.

It was one of last year's hot tickets: Gustavo Dudamel, Esa-Pekka Salonen and Zubin Mehta, on the same stage at the same time. How to see it for free.

Parts of California, including Los Angeles County, are allowing some businesses to offer curbside service Friday.

Amid a plateau in the number of new coronavirus-related deaths in Los Angeles County, officials Friday were easing into an economic recovery plan.

Enough is enough, says a growing number of creatives from the fashion industry, including designer Kimora Lee Simmons, stylist Jeanne Yang and designer Prabal Gurung.

Did community spread of the coronavirus start at a nail salon? Governor said so, and now immigrant owners worry about getting business.

Experts caution that even promising early results don’t guarantee that vaccines will be widely available anytime soon.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that it has acquired capital in APB Corporation (APB), a pioneer in the development of a next-generation lithium-ion battery called the “All Polymer Battery,” with the aim of growing Yokogawa’s energy management system (EMS) business. The two companies have agreed that Yokogawa will provide energy management technology needed for the efficient operation and optimization of large-scale storage batteries.

On March 25, 2020, Hitachi Capital Corporation, Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841), and amnimo Inc., a subsidiary of Yokogawa, entered into a comprehensive partnership agreement with an aim to provide new services by adding Industrial IoT ("IIoT") to each company's technologies, know-how, and lease equipment.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that Yokogawa Solution Service Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary, has installed a Yokogawa control system for one of Japan's largest wind-power plants, and that this facility, Wind Farm Tsugaru, has come online. This plant was built by Green Power Tsugaru GK, a limited liability company that belongs to Green Power Investment Corporation.

The centre issued the order restricting the sale and distribution of Hydroxychloroquine to prevent its misuse. 

RBI's COVID-19 Regulatory Package: From Repo Rate & CRR Cuts to 3-months moratorium on term loans, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced several measures while addressing the media after the release of Seventh Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2019-20.

The committee will examine the merits and demerits of various dates for the commencement of the its report by 31 December 2016.

Rajasthan signed a MoU with HPCL over the reworking of Barmer refinery in the state. The deal was finalised in the presence of Rajasthan’s CM Vasundhara Raje.

Punjab Education Board Punjab Recruitment 2020 Online Application Last Date Extended at educationrecruitmentboard.com. Check details here.

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Department of School Education Punjab, has published the recruitment notification for the post of Master/Mistress Cadre.

OSCB Recruitment 2020 Online Application for 786 is being filled up at rcsodisha.nic.in . Check details here.

RBI Recruitment 2020 Notification is out at rbi.org.in. Check details here.

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted close to 60% of the total contractual staff workforce in India.

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Innoangel Fund now manages over 3 billion yuan ($425 million).

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The Trendlines Group has invested in early-stage startup Insectta, headquartered in the city-state.

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Nium is understood to be Visa's third investment in SE Asia after Gojek and Grab.

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Returning investors Xiaomi Corporation and Gaocheng Capital also participated in the fresh round.

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Tencent, which first invested in Enflame's pre-Series A round in July 2018, also topped up.

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The VC firm manages four funds with about 2.5 billion yuan ($352 million) in total AUM.

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The financing was led by state-owned China Life Insurance Group’s healthcare fund. 

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