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Oil Inventories Rose by 3.9M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

Oil Inventories Rose by 3.9M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – U.S. crude stockpiles rose last week, according to an estimate released Tuesday by the American Petroleum Institute. The API said increased by 3.9 million for the week ended…

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how to travel the world from home

how to travel the world from home

SpaceX’s recent Falcon 9 rocket launch proves humanity has come leaps and bounds in its effort to reach other worlds. But now there’s a quicker, safer and environmentally friendlier way to travel to the centre…

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Being convicted of a crime has thousands of consequences besides incarceration – and some last a lifetime

At least 77 million U.S. adults have criminal records, including nearly 7 million currently in prison or jail or on probation or parole. Typically, more than 10,000 of the incarcerated leave prison and nearly 200,000…

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Aviation crisis means oil demand to stay below pre-virus levels before 2022: IEA By Reuters

Aviation crisis means oil demand to stay below pre-virus levels before 2022: IEA By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Airplanes at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France 2/2 By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) – Oil demand is recovering from the greatest fall in its history in 2020, the International Energy…

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Almost 90% of astronauts have been men. But the future of space may be female

Almost 90% of astronauts have been men. But the future of space may be female

Only 566 people have ever travelled to space. Sixty-five of them, or about 11.5%, were women. NASA recently proclaimed it will put the “first woman and next man” on the Moon by 2024. Despite nearly…

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Why hairdressers, gyms and the Trump campaign are asking people to sign COVID-19 waivers

Americans venturing out to salons and gyms after weeks sheltering in place will have to learn a new ritual: signing away their right to sue. My local YMCA now asks anyone wishing to use its…

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Retail Struggles Point to Cotton Supply Glut, Stalling Rally By Bloomberg

Retail Struggles Point to Cotton Supply Glut, Stalling Rally By Bloomberg

© Reuters. Retail Struggles Point to Cotton Supply Glut, Stalling Rally (Bloomberg) — Cotton growers are facing a growing supply glut as shoppers are slow to return to stores, threatening to halt a recovery in…

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is time travel possible for humans?

is time travel possible for humans?

Is time travel possible for humans? Jasmine, age 8, Canberra, ACT. Hi Jasmine. I wish! In books and movies, our favourite characters can use “time-turners” and treehouses to travel through time. Unfortunately, it isn’t that…

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African tourism has been put on ice by coronavirus – here’s how some countries are reviving it

African tourism has been put on ice by coronavirus – here’s how some countries are reviving it

In the Gambia, teams of young tourism guides in their first holiday season are doing something very different from what they learned in training. They have been redeployed to act as coronavirus guides for their…

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Oil falls on growing fears of a second wave of coronavirus By Reuters

Oil falls on growing fears of a second wave of coronavirus By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. A TORC Oil & Gas pump jack near Granum 2/2 By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday as new coronavirus infections hit China, Japan and the United States,…

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