As states across the nation continue to reopen despite coronavirus cases climbing, the impact on minority and low-income groups become more apparent.

All L.A. County Superior Court bench officers will be required to wear face coverings while on the bench or in courthouse public areas, the court said.

Los Angeles County public health officials reported 1,011 new coronavirus cases and 44 related deaths Saturday.

The need for food in L.A. County has reached record levels, putting food banks under pressure to deliver even while their normal supply chains are disrupted.

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The startups in this cohort have raised over $39 million.

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Archipelago's second fund will deploy 40-50% of its corpus in the Philippines.

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Ebates Korea will cease operations and its users will be directed to ShopBack Korea's beta site.

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The startup closed a bridge round with US-based SIG a few months ago.

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Singapore-based Ramblin' Brands raised a $4.4-million round from DSG Consumer Partners in 2016.

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The property benefits from a prominent location in Jurong close to the upcoming Tuas Megaport.

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KKR has about $58 billion in dry powder for new investments.

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Most economists have cemented their expectations for the MAS to ease policy at its review scheduled for April.

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The Malaysian government announced a nationwide lockdown from March 18 to 31 to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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The firm is in talks with a host of investors in Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia, apart from its home market.

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EPF has been open to increasing its overseas portfolio to diversify its investment risk.

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It is exploring setting up a vehicle to take over the debt of Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia.

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Japan's GPIF has appointed Goldman Sach's Eiji Ueda as its CIO and managing director.

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CEO Marc Barnett described the layoffs as a response to uncertainties surrounding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Golden Skies Ventures has secured financing for the deal from an undisclosed European bank.

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The company plans to complete as many as seven mergers and acquisitions over the next two years.

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GSV submitted its proposal last month to Morgan Stanley, which Khazanah has hired to manage the airline’s search for a strategic partner.

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The Malaysian government has been seeking a strategic partner for its financially ailing national airline.

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It was the company’s first bond sale since a $5 billion offering in March 2015.

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Hoow Food previously raised S$1.7 million in a seed round led by F&B player Killiney Group and joined by TRIVE.

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A possible merger between MAB and AirAsia was considered even last year.

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Many startups are scrambling to cut costs - slicing payrolls and the wages of those still on the job. 

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The first close represents one-third of the fund’s $800-million target.

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CCOF has made an equity investment in Mumbai-based Lucro and extended debt to Indonesia'sTridi Oasis.

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Small companies account for more than half of Indonesia's gross domestic product and provide many jobs in the country of more than 260 million people.

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Investors have shifted their focus and energy to stabilising their existing investment portfolio.

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MNC as well as Link Net’s shareholders could not reach an agreement by the end of April 2020.

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The decision to completely shut down its operations comes after significant downsizing by the company.

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Cashlez will use the IPO proceeds to purchase a 61.31 per cent stake in IT solution provider Softorb Technology Indonesia (STI).

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While China had officially designated all areas of the country as low-risk last Thursday, the new cases according to data published on Sunday represent a jump from the single case reported for the day before. The number was lifted by a cluster of 11 in Shulan city in northeastern Jilin province.

The nurses, who are from Aster DM Healthcare hospitals in the states of Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, will be put under quarantine for 14 days after which they will be assigned to various field hospitals as per requirement, the Khaleej Times reported.

"I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva - apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen," Gambhir told Star Sports.

For a while, the international mission looked like it might have to be called off, as country after country went into lockdown because of the virus, scuppering plans to bring fresh supplies and crew to the German research vessel Polarstern that's been moored in the high Arctic since last year.

Fernando Alonso said he is "extremely happy" to head to the final round of the championship in the lead of the drivers' championship after finishing third at the Brazilian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton admitted that his title chances were now all but over after he could only manage to finish fourth behind his main title rivals at the Brazilian Grand Prix

Virgin Racing technical director Nick Wirth was left reflecting on a 'worse-case scenario' of tyre degradation that hampered his team's chances at the Canadian Grand Prix

Lotus' Tony Fernandes could not contain his delight after witnessing his team's Formula One re-birth 16 years after Lotus last competed in the sport

Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from Fernando Alonso as pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel retired on the first lap

Virgin has confirmed Charles Pic will drive one of its cars alongside Timo Glock next season, meaning Jerome d'Ambrosio is currently without a seat for 2012

A loose wheel nut has been blamed for Sebastian Vettel's retirement from the Australian Grand Prix, after he lost control under braking on lap 25