© Reuters. Investing.com — There are four more weeks to this year’s Labor Day – the timeline typically used to ascertain the peak for summer oil demand; typically, because oil demand itself is so dynamic…
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If we have not been warned of the dangers of climate change this summer, we never will be. Extreme heat, forest fires and floods have been all over news reports. Yet the oil and gas…
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Until the late 19th century, the success of criminal investigations largely hung on witness reports and (often extorted) confessions. A lack of scientific tools meant investigators needed advanced deductive reasoning abilities – and even then…
Read MoreBack Published on 31 July 2023 507 Views Print Standard Chartered Asia’s income up by 23% in first half 5 min read Standard Chartered Asia delivered a strong performance with income up 23% year-on-year (YoY)…
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Beginning August 21, Jeffrey Schmid will be the president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The appointment ends a lengthy search process, as former president Esther George retired on January…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The view of the U.S Capitol on the day former U.S. President Donald Trump, who is facing federal charges related to attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, appears at the…
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© Reuters. Brazil’s indigenous chief Raoni Metuktire speaks during the event Dialogos da Amazonia (Amazon Dialogues) before a summit of Amazon rainforest nations at the Igarape Park, in Belem, Para state, Brazil, August 4, 2023.…
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The Bank of England has increased interest rates to 5.25%, a level not seen since April 2008 and markedly higher than the all-time lows of 0.1% seen less than two years ago. In fact, interest…
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The sending and receiving of intimate images and videos is increasingly becoming a part of people’s sexual relationships – particularly for teenagers and young adults. Image-based “sexting” has steadily increased over the past few years.…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Airtel Africa et MTN Nigeria ont signalé des pertes élevées dues à la dévaluation des monnaies, notamment le naira, malgré une augmentation des revenus. Rien qu’au Nigeria, Airtel a perdu 24 millions…
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