(Reuters) -An offshore pipeline explosion near Venice, Louisiana, in Plaquemines Parish killed one person on Saturday, according to a statement from Louisiana State Police. “The explosion resulted in the death of 40-year-old Joshua Nichols of…
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The Biden administration announced on Aug. 16, 2024, the reduced prices of the first 10 drugs it has negotiated with pharmaceutical companies over their Medicare prices. Provisions authorizing these negotiations were part of the Inflation…
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The months of September to May are an unfortunate season in South Africa: malaria season. The mosquito-borne disease is found in the north-eastern districts of KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces. There are fewer malaria cases…
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People: Sri Lanka appoints two new deputy governors – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Nithya Navaratnam named deputy head of BIS banking department The Central Bank of Sri Lanka…
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By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – For the first time, Canada’s two main railway companies – Canadian National Railway (TSX:) and Canadian Pacific (NYSE:) Kansas City – are on the verge of a simultaneous labor…
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I originally got introduced to Azeem Azhar, the English journalist, startup founder and investor, through his podcast and newsletter, Exponential View. My research and teaching are around the same intersection of emerging technologies, business and…
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Less than two years ago, the launch of ChatGPT started a generative AI frenzy. Some said the technology would trigger a fourth industrial revolution, completely reshaping the world as we know it. In March 2023,…
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Sunday denied a report that Ukraine’s attack on the Kursk region had derailed indirect talks with Kyiv on halting strikes on energy and power targets, saying there had been no…
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The philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill once wrote about why he didn’t take holidays. “No holidays allowed,” he explained, “lest the habit of work should be broken, and a taste for idleness acquired.”…
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Australia has committed to elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge as one of five national priorities in science and research. This comes as part of the National Science Statement released on Monday by the…
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