© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: View of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas By Jennifer Hiller (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday topped Wall Street quarterly earnings estimates with its first profit in five quarters,…
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Since the fall of Siad Barre’s regime in 1991, which led to a prolonged period of civil unrest, Somalia has been in a near-constant state of food insecurity. It also suffered two famines – in…
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There are many hypotheses about where the Indigenous ancestors first settled in Australia tens of thousands of years ago, but evidence is scarce. Few archaeological sites date to these early times. Sea levels were much…
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By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold cannot catch a break for too long, it appears, from its nemesis — the . Gold was down for a fourth day in a row Friday as intermittent spikes…
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President Joe Biden spoke to Congress April 28, 2021, with a historic duo flanking him: two women, one of them African American. Vice President Kamala Harris called the proceedings to order; Speaker of the House…
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We know it is more than 60,000 years since the first people entered the continent of Sahul — the giant landmass that connected New Guinea, Australia and Tasmania when sea levels were lower than today.…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – India matters, whether OPEC+ likes it or not. Oil’s three-day rally came to an end on Friday as globally-televised images of an India literally on fire from Covid…
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In the late 1990s, America experienced a dot-com mania. In the 2000s, the housing market went wild. Today, there are manias in everything from bitcoin and nonfungible tokens to SPACs and meme stocks – obscure…
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Australia’s trucking industry is making moves to go electric. The latest development — a system for using swappable batteries instead of time-consuming recharge stations for long-haul trucks between Sydney and Brisbane — shows how this…
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© Reuters. Visitors to the BHP booth speak with representatives during the PDAC convention in Toronto By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) – As BHP Group (NYSE:) looks at options to spin off or sell its…
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