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  5G-connected cows test milking parlour of future

  Reuters . Shepton Mallet, England | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  They may look like regular cows, but a herd of Friesian dairy cattle at a British farm are internet pioneers and they are enjoying the benefits of 5G connectivity before you....

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  Dhaka stocks end 4-day plunge but unease prevails

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Dhaka stocks ended a four-day plunge on Thursday in cautious trading as institutional investors went for bargain hunting amid regulatory intervention to ease the ongoing volatility at the market....

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  BSEC forms body on restructuring ‘Z’ category cos’ boards

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday formed a committee and asked it prepare necessary proposals on a notification regarding reconstitution of boards of companies remaining in the ‘Z’ category in the stock exchanges for more than a year....

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  Singer launches ‘Kitchen Appliance Fiesta’

  Business Desk | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Singer launched ‘SINGER Kitchen Appliances Fiesta’ on Wednesday offering lucrative offers on blender, sandwich maker, toaster, gas burner and non-stick Pan on the occasion of...

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  Chevron, investor reach deal on Myanmar shareholder resolution over human rights

  Reuters Boston/ Houston | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Chevron Corp will put a focus on human rights in Myanmar under an agreement with an investor group that had urged it to pay more...

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  How to say the ‘R-word’: bank execs grapple with recession talk

  Reuters . New York | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Executives at the largest US banks are grappling with how to best talk about the slowing economy and its impact on their businesses as they enter earnings season, people familiar with their thinking told Reuters....

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  India cos seeking dollar borrowings, but only select firms will find

  Reuters . Mumbai | Updated at 12:00am on April 12, 2019

  Indian companies are lining up to seek dollar-denominated debt as global interest rates soften, but only a few are likely to find it as foreign...

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  FAA to award first drone airline licence in the next month

  Reuters . Singapore | Updated at 12:00am on April 11, 2019

  The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects to award the first licence to operate a drone airline in the next month, an official at the...

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  Standard Chartered to pay $1.1 billion for sanctions violations

  Reuters . Washington | Updated at 12:00am on April 11, 2019

  Standard Chartered Plc has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to US and British authorities for conducting illegal financial transactions that violated sanctions against Iran and...

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  New WB boss vows to keep climate goals, evolve China relationship

  Reuters . Washington | Updated at 12:00am on April 11, 2019

  New World Bank president David Malpass said on Tuesday he would not alter the lender’s commitment to fight climate change, but pledged to step up...