© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A miner holds a lump of iron ore at a mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia December 2, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A Rio Tinto…
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The shortage of semiconductor chips has exposed the vulnerability of European high-tech manufacturers that rely heavily on chip imports from Asia. The automotive sector alone, traditionally a European high-tech stronghold, is expected to take a…
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Over the past few years, tensions have been rising between Russia and the United States — not in conventional military terms, but in cyberspace. The issue came to a head at this month’s summit in…
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© Reuters. By Peter Nurse Investing.com — Crude oil prices edged lower Thursday, as traders contemplated the possibility of additional supply being announced at next week’s meeting of top producers. By 9:25 AM ET (1325…
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Euro 2020 is about to get serious. After two weeks of group matches, the knockout phase of the tournament means every game is win or lose. The stakes are high, the players are tense –…
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In the foothills of the Altai Mountains in southern Siberia lies Denisova Cave. It is the only site in the world known to have been inhabited by the eponymous Denisovans and their close relatives the…
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© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Oil was up Thursday morning in Asia, with contributing to the brightening fuel demand outlook. inched up 0.05% to $75.23 by 1:17 AM ET (5:17 AM GMT) and…
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What do Taylor Swift’s record company and Asian “superapp” Grab have in common? They are both part of Wall Street’s recent dealmaking fad: special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs). Spacs are shell companies that are floated…
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Say hello to Gunggamarandu maunala, or the “hole-headed river boss” — the biggest extinct croc yet found in Australia, and an important addition to the jigsaw of crocodylian evolution. The newly named species, known from…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Ship Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, is seen after it was fully floated in Suez Canal, Egypt March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany ISMAILIA (Reuters) -The…
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