Discussion of online misinformation in politics and public health often focuses on the role of bots, organised disinformation campaigns and “fake news”. A closer look at what typical users see and engage with about vaccines…
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American women have made strides in the workplace over the past half-century in terms of earnings, employment and careers – in no small part thanks to the efforts of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.…
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HOUSTON (Reuters) – Occidental Petroleum (N:) began on Monday implementing preparations in offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico operations in the path of Tropical Storm Delta, which is forecast to become a hurricane later this week,…
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© Reuters. By Adam Claringbull Investing.com – Oil rose in Asian morning trade following encouraging news on U.S. President Donald Trump’s recovery from COVID-19. However, large falls toward the end of the previous week are…
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President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s tested positive for COVID-19 is especially concerning because of his age. At 74 years old, Trump is solidly within an age group that’s been hit hard during the coronavirus…
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Walk around any town or city this autumn and you will find a range of shuttered businesses next door to others which have continued to operate during the pandemic. Some have responded rapidly with agility…
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© Reuters By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Bizarre doesn’t quite capture it. Gold, the default save haven for financial and political troubles, fell on a day when U.S. President Donald Trump declared coronavirus-positive. The dollar…
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If you visit a particular stretch of South Africa’s Cape South coast, about 400km east of Cape Town, you are stepping back in time – in more ways than one. That’s because hundreds of fossil…
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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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