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Trump ban on WeChat would hit U.S. business revenues, survey says

CNBC 

The White House's executive order on messaging app WeChat would have a significant negative impact on revenues for companies in China subject to U.S. jurisdiction, according to a survey released Wednesday by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

ASI Reisen Headquarters / Snøhetta

Archdaily.com 

Surrounded by a lush exterior, the four-story timber structure combines timber frame construction with solid wooden elements to optimize material use and allow for the greatest amount of open floor plans. In addition to the open office concept and sustainable construction methods, the building features an optimized and sustainable energy concept, based on a combination of high-tech and low-tech solutions.

NASCAR season comes full circle at Daytona

Gamingtoday.com 

It’s a wild card delight Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway to close out the final NASCAR regular-season race of 2020 with the Coke Zero Sugar 400. 

VSiN, BetMGM launch show

Gamingtoday.com 

​VSiN, The Sports Betting Network, and leading sports betting platform BetMGM, have announced a collaboration.

Freehold gets in sports bet biz

Gamingtoday.com 

Just a few weeks removed from a very successful Meadowlands return to harness racing, Freehold Raceway gets its coronavirus return to racing in the Garden State on Friday.

Iowa’s anniversary a happy one

Gamingtoday.com 

Iowa's foray into legalized sports betting was a success despite the heavy hit the state took from the coronavirus in the spring and early summer.



What if the boss wants you to drink?

Chemjobber.blogspot.com 

This stuff was awful - do not recommend
Via the New York Times, a classic problem, but a Chinese version: 
The new guy did not drink. During a company dinner in Beijing on Thursday, his boss at Xiamen International Bank demanded that he order an alcoholic beverage. When he refused, he said, another executive slapped him. It was the slap heard around the country, prompting broad reflection on a professional drinking culture in China that rewards... Читать дальше...

Martin Shepherdson joins Scottish Hockey Board

English Field Hockey 



Scottish Hockey has announced that Martin Shepherdson has joined its board and is due to be ratified at the upcoming AGM, held online on Thursday 3 September at 6:30pm.

Appointment of new Finance & Administration Director

English Field Hockey 


Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre

England Hockey are pleased to confirm the appointment of Kuldeep Kaur as our Finance & Administration Director. Kuldeep joins us from the RFU where she held the position of Head of Financial Decision Support & Strategy, responsible for working with the Exec and senior leadership team to provide financial insight and governance for the RFU group to the Board and Audit Committee.

Analytical coach Ciriello unsure of return; SAI accepts David John's resignation

English Field Hockey 

Uthra Ganesan

David John decided to resign within days of his contract being renewed by SAI   -  K. Pichumani

Things just don’t seem to be getting better for the Indian men’s hockey team. Six players tested positive on resumption of national camp in Bengaluru earlier this month. Goalkeeper Suraj Karkera was hospitalised for malaria. High Performance Director David John resigned amidst speculation. And now, analytical coach Chris Ciriello is unsure of resuming duty because of health reasons, adding to Hockey India's concerns. Читать дальше...

David John’s association with Indian hockey comes to an end

English Field Hockey 

High performance director David John had recently extended his contract with SAI to stay on with Hockey India until September 2021.

By Utathya Nag

The Sports Authority on India (SAI), on Tuesday, said that it has accepted the resignation of David John from the post of the high performance director of Hockey India.

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Obesity increases risk of Covid-19 death by 48%, study finds - The Guardian

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  1. Obesity increases risk of Covid-19 death by 48%, study finds  The Guardian
  2. Cambridge tests jab with potential to end all Covid pandemics  The Times
  3. Coronavirus: Needle-free vaccine which targets all coronaviruses could start trials in autumn  Sky News
  4. Covid-19 vaccine makers lobby EU for legal protection  Financial Times
  5. Coronavirus vaccine may not be as effective in obese people, scientists warn  Daily Mail
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How Tesla Punctures the Myth of the Tech Genius

The New Republic 

The key scene in Michael Almereyda’s biopic Tesla finds Nikola Tesla (Ethan Hawke) humbling himself in the dimly lit chamber of robber baron J.P. Morgan (Donnie Keshawarz). The inventor has come, cap in hand, seeking funds for his wireless transmission experiments, which he believes can unlock the ability to zap telegrams, phone calls, and even early fax messages anywhere on the planet, radically remodeling the world in the process. Morgan, for his part, seems to recognize only the prospective business applications... Читать дальше...


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