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penalty shootouts can be won or lost on a coin toss

penalty shootouts can be won or lost on a coin toss

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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sediment DNA reveals a 300,000-year timeline of ancient and modern humans living in Siberia

sediment DNA reveals a 300,000-year timeline of ancient and modern humans living in Siberia

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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Oil Up, Investors Digest Fifth Week of U.S. Crude Stockpile Draws By Investing.com

Oil Up, Investors Digest Fifth Week of U.S. Crude Stockpile Draws By Investing.com

© 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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why investors fell in love with these stock market vehicles – and how the bubble burst

why investors fell in love with these stock market vehicles – and how the bubble burst

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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Prehistoric ‘river boss’ is the largest extinct croc species ever discovered in Australia

Prehistoric ‘river boss’ is the largest extinct croc species ever discovered in Australia

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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Agreement in principle reached over Suez Canal ship dispute By Reuters

Agreement in principle reached over Suez Canal ship dispute By Reuters

© 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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If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

The share price of UK supermarket group Morrisons has jumped by over 30% after a US private equity firm made an offer to buy it for £5.5 billion. The bid by Clayton, Dubilier and Rice,…

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Oil Up Boosted by Key Markets, Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting By Investing.com

Oil Up Boosted by Key Markets, Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Doris Yu Investing.com – Oil was up Wednesday morning in Asia as a strong economic rebound of key consumers boosted fuel demand and drained bloated inventories. Investors now await a Organization of…

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If Amazon buys Morrisons, it should be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it should be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

The share price of UK supermarket group Morrisons has jumped by over 30% after a US private equity firm made an offer to buy it for £5.5 billion. The bid by Clayton, Dubilier and Rice,…

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To find out how galaxies grow, we’re zooming in on the night sky and capturing cosmic explosions

To find out how galaxies grow, we’re zooming in on the night sky and capturing cosmic explosions

Scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos. Across Australia, astronomers are using cutting-edge technologies to capture the night sky,…

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