The death toll from Vanuatu’s earthquake disaster continues to rise, with international search and rescue operations underway to help people hit by the initial quake and its aftershocks. On Tuesday afternoon, a powerful earthquake struck…
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Investing.com — UBS strategists expect to build on its gains heading into 2025. The bullion has remained steady around $2,650/oz this week, constrained by the strength of the US dollar, rising US Treasury yields, and…
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CC BY-ND In an era marked by both significant advances and setbacks for LGBTQ+ people, charitable giving to LGBTQ+ organizations more than doubled in a recent 10-year period. Despite that swift growth, those donations still…
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By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden released a long-awaited study on the economic and environmental impacts of liquefied exports on Tuesday, saying the results underscored the need for a…
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Late in December 2023, the former top editor of The New York Times’ editorial page, James Bennet, dropped a bombshell in an article for The Economist. “The leadership of the New York Times is losing…
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As a dome of heat developed over north and central Australia last weekend, parts of the country braced themselves for their first taste of summer temperatures well in excess of 40°C. Some areas expected their…
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By Colleen Howe and Siyi Liu BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices nudged lower on Tuesday as China’s economic data renewed demand concerns, while investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. U.S.…
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Cities tackle a vast array of responsibilities – from building transit networks to running schools – and sometimes they can use a little help. That’s why local governments have long teamed up with businesses in…
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“Cyber security” may sound like a far-off worry for big corporations or telcos, but that’s far from the case. Cyber security simply means the practice of safeguarding your sensitive data from unauthorised access, theft and…
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By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. will release a draft study as soon as Tuesday on exports of liquefied , a review that will likely not be finalized before President Joe Biden leaves office,…
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