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Mexican president calls on Russia, Saudi Arabia to end oil price war By Reuters

Mexican president calls on Russia, Saudi Arabia to end oil price war By Reuters

© Reuters. Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at National Palace in Mexico City MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday called on Russia and…

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‘Zoombombers’ want to troll your online meetings. Here’s how to stop them

‘Zoombombers’ want to troll your online meetings. Here’s how to stop them

“Zoombombing” in case you haven’t heard, is the unsavoury practice of posting distressing comments, pictures or videos after gatecrashing virtual meetings hosted by the videoconferencing app Zoom. With hundreds of millions around the world now…

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How high will unemployment go? During the Great Depression, 1 in 4 Americans were out of work

How high will unemployment go? During the Great Depression, 1 in 4 Americans were out of work

CC BY-ND The U.S. unemployment rate climbed from a half-century low of 3.5% to 4.4% in March – and is expected to go a lot higher. But could the rate, as some predict, surpass the…

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dès le 2 avril, MTN accentue sa présence numérique et réduit son déploiement physique

dès le 2 avril, MTN accentue sa présence numérique et réduit son déploiement physique

16 Avril 2020 | 17 Avril 2020 Africa Digital Expo (Abidjan, CI) Sous l’égide du Ministère ivoirien de l’Economie Numérique. 20 Avril 2020 | 23 Avril 2020 Osiane 2020 (Brazzaville, Congo) Salon international des technologies…

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‘After an earthquake there are tremors’ By Reuters

‘After an earthquake there are tremors’ By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Steven Cohen, Chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management, speaks at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) – Billionaire trader Steven A. Cohen is…

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Le sud-africain Net 1 UEPS Technologies finalise la vente de ses 27,5 % de parts

Le sud-africain Net 1 UEPS Technologies finalise la vente de ses 27,5 % de parts

(Agence Ecofin) – Net 1 UEPS Technologies (Net 1), une société de technologie financière présente en Afrique, en Asie et en Europe annonce la finalisation de la vente de ses 27,5 % de parts détenues dans…

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Starbucks Latin America franchise holder suspends 1,600 jobs in Chile By Reuters

Starbucks Latin America franchise holder suspends 1,600 jobs in Chile By Reuters

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The company that holds the franchise for Starbucks in Chile has suspended the contracts of 90% of its employees in the country, where most cafes are shut as part of efforts to…

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Fossil track sites tell the story of ancient crocodiles in southern Africa

Fossil track sites tell the story of ancient crocodiles in southern Africa

“The Pleistocene” often evokes images of ice ages – with much of the planet covered by great ice sheets. In reality, this geological epoch that started 2.6 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700…

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China’s big donors are pitching in to deal with the new coronavirus – and not just in their own country

China’s big donors are pitching in to deal with the new coronavirus – and not just in their own country

Less than a month after China confirmed the emergence of what soon became the new coronavirus pandemic, the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba pledged US$144 million in medical supplies for Hubei province and its capital city…

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Avec 350 millions $ à disposition, Helios Towers attend la fin du Covid-19 pour lancer son expansion africaine

Avec 350 millions $ à disposition, Helios Towers attend la fin du Covid-19 pour lancer son expansion africaine

(Agence Ecofin) – La société Helios Towers, gestionnaire de tours télécoms, détient actuellement 350 millions de dollars issus de sa levée de fonds d’octobre 2019 à la Bourse de Londres et de la dette disponible…

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