There’s a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP – two groups that have long been bedfellows. The latest incident involves a restrictive voting law passed in Georgia – with dozens of other states…
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The recent crash of a Tesla car in the United States, in which two people died, has reignited debate about the capabilities and safety of today’s “self-driving” technologies. Tesla cars include an “autopilot” feature which…
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© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Oil was down Thursday morning in Asia as the ever-rising number of COVID-19 cases in India and Japan continue to raise fuel demand concerns. was down 0.44% to…
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The African continent is fast on its way to becoming one of the world’s largest urban hubs. This has spawned growing interest in African urbanisation by both researchers and policy makers. But a great deal…
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© Reuters. By Liz Moyer Investing.com — Investing.com — U.S. oil stockpiles unexpectedly climbed in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. inventories rose 594,000 barrels last week, compared with analysts’ expectations for…
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A workplace showdown may be brewing over mandating vaccinations. Employers would love the sense of certainty that comes with a vaccinated workforce. Workers can be brought back sooner than later, there’s no need for physical…
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In the past year the world has been overwhelmed with rapidly emerging, important and fascinating information regarding SARS CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The pace of learning has been astounding, not just for the…
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2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Climate change activists protest in Khayelitsha township 2/2 By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – UN climate envoy Mark Carney and U.S. peer John Kerry on Wednesday announced a new plan…
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The US$1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package President Joe Biden signed in March 2021 will expand the child tax credit for one year. Instead of providing families with up to $2,000 per child under 17, the…
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The Alpine Fault marks the boundary between the Pacific and Australian plates in the South Island of New Zealand. Author provided The chances of New Zealand’s Alpine Fault rupturing in a damaging earthquake in the…
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