One might think Mexican immigrants in the U.S. would be sending less money home to their families as a result of the coronavirus. The 11.2 million people of Mexican origin living in the United States…
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For many people, the mention of archaeology makes them think of Indiana Jones. He’s the hero of the 1980s movie franchise – but any archaeologist will tell you that Indiana isn’t very good at his…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices fell nearly 4% on Wednesday as a smaller weekly draw forecast for U.S. crude and continued political troubles for big-buyer China snapped a two-day rally built…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Selon Blaise Ezo’o Engolo, le directeur des assurances au ministère des Finances (Minfi), les assureurs jouent un rôle prépondérant en matière de financement de l’économie au Cameroun. À titre d’exemple, ce cadre…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Le Syndicat national autonome des travailleurs des nouvelles technologies de l’information et de la communication (Syntic) a déposé un préavis de grève prenant effet du 22 mai au 7 juin 2020 à…
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© Reuters. LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance ministry said the number of jobs covered by its wage subsidy scheme for temporarily laid-off workers rose to 8.4 million workers as of May 24, up from 8…
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Municipal bond investors are increasingly confident that as climate change accelerates, cities will be forced to prioritize projects that seek to…
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© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Gold was down Wednesday morning in Asia, as even the safe-haven asset was infected by the mounting U.S.-China tensions. Protests are planned in Hong Kong on Wednesday as…
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(Agence Ecofin) – La pandémie de covid-19 a révélé dans l’univers de la finance qu’on pouvait travailler à distance, notamment de chez soi, dans certains domaines d’activité de ce secteur. Les avis émis par de…
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Is there now a way to genetically engineer crops to create food that people can confidently consider natural? Gene-editing technology sounds like it might offer this possibility. By altering an organism’s genetic material, or genome,…
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