Last week, the government of Uttar Pradesh, the country's biggest state in terms of population, had decided to impose a weekend lockdown from Friday night till Monday morning, to cut the chain of transmission of COVID-19. The state will continue with similar lockdowns every weekend.
Last September, Chinese authorities including the People's Bank of China (PBOC) ordered a ban on initial coin offerings, in which technology start-ups issue their own digital coins to investors to access funds, and shut down all virtual currency exchanges in the country.
Last year saw a significant increase in the number of such cases related to the environment, with a year-on-year increase of 42.4 percent, due to intensified regulation in the sector, he said.
Last week Japan's Hitachi scrapped its planned investments at the Wylfa Newydd nuclear plant in North Wales, after failing to secure viable funding solution for its investments. This came shortly after fellow Japanese company Toshiba closed its UK subsidiary In November, leaving the fate of its Moorside nuclear plant in the balance.
Last year alone saw 1.2 million disabled people lifted out of poverty, he added.
Last month, airlines canceled orders for 43 MAX jets. Another nine orders were removed from the back-order list because the customer's financial situation made it unlikely the aircraft would be delivered and therefore the contracts didn't meet US accounting standards.
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Last year, Baidu Inc announced its Apollo project, which opened up its autonomous driving platform to its partners. The company claimed it had gained more than 90 partners for the platform so far.
Last year, Coca-Cola acquired international coffee brand Costa from parent company Whitbread Plc for .1 billion. The sale is expected to boost the company's presence in the fast-growing coffee business, which is still considered a booming market, in China.
Last year, between Jan 29 and March 2, the IRS paid more than 7 billion in tax refunds to 48.5 million households.
Last June, Oli's six-day visit to China was by all measures a huge success, resulting in a dozen deals worth .4 billion, including a cross-border railway through the arduous Himalayan terrain that will link China's Lhasa with Kathmandu. The railroad, once completed, will be a crucial part of the trans-Himalayan transport network, further enhancing Nepal's connectivity with the outside world.