The three recent appearances (and two subsequent removals) of “monoliths” in Romania, Utah and California are intriguing examples of what can capture the public’s imagination. These constructions are metallic-looking structures about three or four metres…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: French government presents crisis recovery plan for economy PARIS (Reuters) – France has identified a zone off the coast of Normandy for the construction of a 1 Gigawatt (GW) windfarm and…
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While the daily death toll of COVID-19 understandably dominates health news, smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in the UK. As the UK teeters on the edge of Brexit, newly found freedom from…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Crude prices hit nine-month highs and closed with a fifth straight week of gains as investors piled into oil after OPEC and its allies successfully stage-managed a production…
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Since becoming president-elect, Joe Biden has signaled that restoring America’s leadership on the world stage is among his highest priorities – an intention aptly demonstrated by his Cabinet picks. Biden’s nominees are “ready to lead…
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How do you know that something you are looking for is not there? Looking for a needle in a haystack is fundamentally easy – however laborious and tedious – if you know it’s definitely there.…
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© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Gold was up on Friday morning in Asia, as investors were cautiously optimistic over the latest U.S. stimulus measures and as Pfizer Inc (NYSE:) cut the number of…
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As more and more good news about vaccines has come pouring in, Zoom has watched its shares tumble. Contrary to nervous markets, however, we believe video conferencing and remote working are here to stay –…
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According to the State of the Global Air 2020 report, ambient air pollution was responsible for around 5,000 premature deaths in Kenya in 2019 alone. It is the fourth most important risk factor in driving…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices rose for a second day in a row as OPEC and its allies managed to announce a production hike without scaring the market — a development…
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