Uncertainty is what makes sports entertaining. If you always knew who was going to win a match, that would be boring. In the 1960s, an economist called Walter Neale said that the New York Yankees…
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© Reuters. Dow Jones Industrial Average listed company Chevron (CVX)’s logo is seen in Los Angeles ABUJA (Reuters) – The Nigerian unit of oil major Chevron (N:) plans to cut its local workforce by 25%…
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Most people consistently use the same hand to do tasks that require skill and control such as writing or threading a needle. We know genetics plays a big part in which hand a person prefers,…
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Most large sports events came to an abrupt halt during the pandemic, but one category was not only unaffected but enjoyed accelerated growth: esports. Esports is the competitive playing of video games such as League…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – It was already shaping up to be a bad week for oil and then Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19. News of the president’s coronavirus infection added to…
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The source code of the Windows XP operating system is now circulating online as a huge 43GB mega-dump. Although the software is nearly two decades old, it’s still used by people, businesses and organisations around…
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In the German Bundesliga, crowds have returned to stadiums for the 2020/21 football season. Maximum capacity is between 4,600 and 9,300 depending on stadium size, which equates to between 10% and 25% of the norm.…
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By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold’s standing as a safe-haven became more questionable on Friday as its prices dipped despite President Donald Trump testing positive for the coronavirus. The dollar, the yellow metal’s nemesis, gained…
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TSB Bank, a major UK operator owned by Spanish banking group Banco de Sabadell, is closing one-third of its branches. This means that 164 out of 475 sites will close, with a loss of 960…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the newly arrived foundation platform of Leviathan natural gas field, in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Haifa HOUSTON (Reuters) – Noble Energy (O:) shareholders on…
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