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Frank Lampard’s Chelsea have had a tough time converting chances over the last few seasons, and he’s asked for more from his current forwards. Lampard is after the same type of numbers Eden Hazard and Diego Costa previously produced at Chelsea and Haaland would do that, and he’s also extremely young which fits Chelsea’s recruitment policy perfectly. … [Read more...] about Transfer news: Haaland to Chelsea, Zirkzee to Everton

The pace of ATM additions has seen a steep fall after peaking in 2013. Central banks data show that while new ATM installations grew by 25.4% in 2008-09 and 37.8% in 2009-10, India added only 9% new ATMs in the financial year ended March 2016. This growth rate more than halved at the end of March 2017 when new ATM installations grew only 4.2%. “The business case for significant ATM expansion has diminished after the government's push towards cashless transactions,“ said a private sector banker. “The way digital acceptance is growing, I don't see a huge demand for ATMs going forward.“ Since the government announced the demonetisation exercise on November 8 last year, digital transactions have trebled and quadrupled in volume and value across various modes from wallets to cards and interbank transfers from a year earlier. After demonetisation, the government has been aggressively pushing banks and payment companies to achieve the target of 25 billion … [Read more...] about Rise of digital transactions spells bad news for ATMs

'The bill is not, as its name suggests, a bargaining code: it removes the potential for genuine bargaining by forcing Facebook to make payments that are detached from true calculations of commercial value and by incentivising news publishers to make unreasonable ambit claims and bargain in non-commercial ways,' the company said. … [Read more...] about Big tech is accused of ‘blackmail’ after Google threatens to remove search function and Facebook warns it will pull news from Australia if law forcing them to pay media companies for content is passed

Minh said the site is the biggest information project of the VNA to date, with the participation of various units, including agencies in charge of information sources, photos, documents, publication, and technical matters. The engagement of 63 domestic and 30 foreign bureaus has created a special strength for the site, he said, adding that it covers various matters from many localities as well as the perspectives of foreign experts and Vietnamese expatriates. As the VNA is a key press agency providing the most accurate information about the 13th National Party Congress in a timely manner, thousands of stories, photos, videos, and infographics about the gathering have been published on the website since the beginning of January. Apart from updated news, the website, available in six languages (Vietnamese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, and Chinese), provides archival information, including documents issued at national Party congresses, biographies of Party General Secretaries … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency helping spread official news on 13th National Party Congress

Then there’s Arsenal, who could be keen to move on from Alexandre Lacazette, Nicolas Pepe and Eddie Nketiah as they try to revamp their attacking unit this summer. Liverpool could also make a move to re-sign Ings as Roberto Firmino has struggled with his form. … [Read more...] about Transfer news: Ings to Tottenham, En-Nesyri to West Ham

Is Odegaard the answer for Arsenal? Odegaard joined Real Madrid from Stromsgodset as a 16-year-old and was the next big thing in world soccer and although it has taken him a few years to find his feet, he burst onto the scene last season as Real Sociedad finished sixth in La Liga. … [Read more...] about Transfer news: Odegaard to Arsenal