As an expert in consumer behavior, I recently edited a book about how social media affects mental health. I’m also a big fan of Taylor Swift. So when I listened to Swift’s latest album, “The…
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Australia’s south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as a whole – and the globe – have continued to warm. What’s going on? As…
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(Reuters) – Chevron Corp (NYSE:) said on Sunday that non-essential personnel from its Blind Faith and Petronius facilities in Gulf of Mexico have been removed as Tropical Storm Debby approaches. “There has been no effect…
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When do you think you’ll retire? Aged 65? Younger, if you’re lucky? Maybe older if you’re unlucky – or if you’re young right now? Someone from a high-income country starting their first job can expect…
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By Shariq Khan and Rahul Paswan (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday issued an emergency waiver to help alleviate fuel shortages in four Midwest states where the supply of gasoline has been…
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What’s going on in the coffee industry? Roasters and cafe operators are faced with rising costs that, when passed onto consumers, threaten to bring to a shuddering halt almost 30 years of continuous, at times…
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NASA’s DART mission – Double Asteroid Redirection Test – was humanity’s first real-world planetary defence mission. In September 2022, the DART spacecraft smashed into the companion “moon” of a small asteroid 11 million kilometres from…
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Investing.com– Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Friday and were in sight of a record high as a rout in global markets, amid concerns over an economic slowdown, fueled safe haven buying into the…
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The inflation spike caused by external factors including the Ukraine war might be over, but the importance of interest rates to the UK economy isn’t going away. Continuing global instability and the newly elected Labour…
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In most mammals, including humans, females have two copies of the X chromosome while males have only one (accompanied by a Y). So you might think females get a double dose of proteins encoded by…
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