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What the $25 billion the biggest US donors gave in 2020 says about high-dollar charity today

What the $25 billion the biggest US donors gave in 2020 says about high-dollar charity today

Editor’s note: According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the 50 Americans who gave the most to charity in 2020 committed to giving a total of US$24.7 billion to hospitals, homeless shelters, universities, museums and more…

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As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet

As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet

Three new spacecraft are due to arrive at Mars this month, ending their seven-month journey through space. The first, the United Arab Emirates’ Hope Probe, should have made it to the red planet this week.…

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MTN Group a cédé à 121 millions $ ses 20 % de parts au sein du fournisseur de services de données mobiles BICS

MTN Group a cédé à 121 millions $ ses 20 % de parts au sein du fournisseur de services de données mobiles BICS

(Agence Ecofin) – Alors qu’il poursuit sa stratégie de réduction de sa dette et d’amélioration de son portefeuille, le sud-africain MTN Group annonce son départ du capital de l’entité belge BICS, après 12 années de…

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L’Italie et la Libye étudient une coopération dans les TIC

L’Italie et la Libye étudient une coopération dans les TIC

(Agence Ecofin) – Les technologies de l’information et de la communication peuvent servir à améliorer la qualité des services publics. La Libye en pleine reconstruction mise sur la transformation numérique de son administration. L’Italie et…

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Biden will ‘walk, not run’ on trade deals as Sino-U.S. tension lingers By Reuters

Biden will ‘walk, not run’ on trade deals as Sino-U.S. tension lingers By Reuters

© Reuters. U.S. President Biden departs for Washington from Newcastle, Delaware By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) – Sino-U.S. ties will stay tense as U.S. President Joe Biden is unlikely to rush into new deals with the…

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U.S. farmers eye range of good planting options after biggest grains rally in years By Reuters

U.S. farmers eye range of good planting options after biggest grains rally in years By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Soybeans are harvested from a field on Hodgen Farm in Roachdale By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO (Reuters) – Illinois farmer Fred Helms is so eager for his next soybean crop he invested…

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Corporate concentration in the US food system makes food more expensive and less accessible for many Americans

Corporate concentration in the US food system makes food more expensive and less accessible for many Americans

Agribusiness executives and government policymakers often praise the U.S. food system for producing abundant and affordable food. In fact, however, food costs are rising, and shoppers in many parts of the U.S. have limited access…

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Our corporate cops allowed Facebook to grow big by worrying about the wrong thing

Our corporate cops allowed Facebook to grow big by worrying about the wrong thing

Australia and the United States have been waving through takeovers because the targets are small, something that’s usually good practice. Under Australian law takeovers are normally permitted unless they would have the effect, or be…

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IMF Media Center : IMF Europe Economy Coronavirus

IMF Media Center : IMF Europe Economy Coronavirus

COVID-19 Pandemic: Smaller European economies outside of the EU most vulnerable Europe is headed in to a significant economic downturn of up to -3% per month due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Poul Thomsen, Director of…

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GreenHouse Capital soutient l’extension au Nigeria de la société de paiement Popote Payments

GreenHouse Capital soutient l’extension au Nigeria de la société de paiement Popote Payments

(Agence Ecofin) – Après avoir lancé et fait évoluer sa plateforme de gestion des paiements quotidiens en entreprise au Kenya, Popote Payments se projette hors du pays, en Afrique de l’Ouest. La plateforme de paiement…

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