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Exclusive-Qatar Petroleum plans debut dollar public bond sale

Exclusive-Qatar Petroleum plans debut dollar public bond sale

© Reuters. Cars are parked outside the headquartes of Qatar Petroleum in Doha By Yousef Saba and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Petroleum (QP) is planning its first ever U.S. dollar-denominated public international bond…

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unusually for an economist, he did not think people were very rational

unusually for an economist, he did not think people were very rational

When people think of John Maynard Keynes, who died 75 years ago on April 21, they probably think of his ideas about economic demand and how government spending is essential to emerge from a recession.…

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how the amazing engineering of army ants can make us smarter creators

how the amazing engineering of army ants can make us smarter creators

Army ants (Eciton burchellii) are known for their vast foraging raids. Hundreds of thousands of ants flow like a river from their nest site, scouring the jungle as they prey on anything unable to escape…

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La DEG allemande a injecté 386 millions € de financements en 2020 au profit de l’Afrique subsaharienne

La DEG allemande a injecté 386 millions € de financements en 2020 au profit de l’Afrique subsaharienne

(Agence Ecofin) – Les institutions de financement du développement commencent à publier leurs rapports annuels et donnent un aperçu du soutien qu’ils ont apporté à l’Afrique en 2020, année de pandémie Covid-19. La DEG s’est…

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les concurrents d’Ethio Telecom seront normalement connus dans 3 jours

les concurrents d’Ethio Telecom seront normalement connus dans 3 jours

(Agence Ecofin) – La vérification des qualifications des entreprises en lice pour l’acquisition des deux licences télécoms éthiopiennes prendra fin incessamment. Elle accuse un grand retard par rapport au calendrier défini pour libéralisation du marché…

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U.S. lawmaker introduces bill to restore FTC ability to get money back from scammers By Reuters

U.S. lawmaker introduces bill to restore FTC ability to get money back from scammers By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Rep. Cardenas listens as EPA Administrator Pruitt testifies during House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representative Tony Cardenas, along with other Democrats, has introduced a bill…

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Saudi Arabia sees over $200 billion in savings from energy reforms plan

Saudi Arabia sees over $200 billion in savings from energy reforms plan

4/4 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Jadaan holds a news conference to announce the country’s 2021 budget, in Riyadh 2/4 By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia could save over…

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what can its opponents legally do?

what can its opponents legally do?

The proposed European Super League (ESL) has fans and politicians more or less united in condemnation. In response to the 12 football clubs who initially signed up, including the “big six” in England, MPs of…

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La banque des BRICS mobilise 1,5 milliard $ sur le marché international des capitaux

La banque des BRICS mobilise 1,5 milliard $ sur le marché international des capitaux

(Agence Ecofin) – Les institutions de financement du développement s’activent sur le marché des capitaux pour mobiliser des ressources et soutenir leurs pays membres. La banque des BRICS ne déroge pas à cette règle et…

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Fat-footed tyrannosaur parents couldn’t keep up with their skinnier offspring, fossil footprints reveal

Fat-footed tyrannosaur parents couldn’t keep up with their skinnier offspring, fossil footprints reveal

Tyrannosaurus rex is perhaps the most famous of all dinosaurs. It and its closest kin, a group referred to as “tyrannosaurs”, have been embedded in popular culture as powerful and mobile predators. Consider the below…

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