Australia's Qantas posts US$1.9 bn loss, confirms job cuts
Australian flag carrier Qantas on Thursday posted an almost US$2-billion annual loss after a "near-total collapse" in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Aug 20, 2020
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Emirates to serve all 'network destinations' by summer 2021
Dubai-based airline Emirates expects to resume flights to all "network destinations" by summer 2021, its chief operating officer said Thursday, after the coronavirus pandemic halted most global air travel.
Aug 20, 2020
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Telecom
Zero G: Some German mobile users still waiting for a signal
From his home on a former East German army base, Jens Raeder can power up a carefully restored Soviet shortwave transmitter and communicate with military radio enthusiasts around the world.
Aug 20, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Q&A: California's new electricity-blackout challenge
As if the pandemic and economic recession weren't bad enough, millions of Californians now face recurring threats of abrupt blackouts during a heat wave in the nation's most populous state.
Aug 20, 2020
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Huawei, long resilient, suffers under tougher US pressure
For nearly a decade, Huawei kept worldwide sales growing as Washington told U.S. phone companies not to buy its network equipment and lobbied allies to reject China's first global tech brand as a security threat.
Aug 20, 2020
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Airbnb files preliminary paperwork for public stock offering
Airbnb filed preliminary paperwork to sell company stock on Wall Street, undaunted by a global pandemic that has taken some wind out of its home-sharing business.
Aug 20, 2020
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