Taiwan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been among the world’s best. With a population almost the size of Australia’s, the island nation has reported only 496 confirmed cases of the disease and no locally…
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Imagine that your boss Ethan calls you into his office. He expresses disappointment in your recent performance and lack of commitment. How would you react? Would you accept the feedback and put in more effort?…
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© Reuters. By David Ho Investing.com – Oil prices further declined on Friday, hit by an unexpected rise in U.S. stockpiles and slow demand from the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on…
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Victoria’s health authorities are now looking overseas for a reprieve following the federal government’s criticism of the state’s coronavirus response. The state government has enlisted US cloud-based software company Salesforce to administer a data management…
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England is about to re-impose nationwide restrictions on gatherings to control the spread of COVID-19. This comes less than two weeks after the end of the government’s half-a-billion-pound scheme to get people to eat out…
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© Reuters. Investing.com — Oil stockpiles rose last week, snapping a six-week streak of declines, according to the Energy Information Administration. increased by 2 million barrels last week, the latest data show. Analysts expected a draw of…
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The sudden stop of the global economy in 2020 has brought to everyone’s attention the interconnectedness of supply chains across countries and continents. Add to this the mounting tensions between the US and China, with…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil futures fell in early trade on Thursday,…
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Demand for potatoes in eastern Africa has been growing steadily, achieving an annual growth of 3.1% between 1993 and 2020. This growth is driven in part by rising demand from the fast food industry and…
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The current COVID-19 pandemic, the largest public health crisis in a century, threatens the health of people across the globe. The U.S. has had the most diagnosed cases – surpassing 6 million – and more…
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