Russia and Iran have connected their payment systems, allowing the US-sanctioned nations use of their currencies for commercial transactions. Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran governor Mohammad Reza Farzin announced on July 6 that…
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(Reuters) -A wildfire reached the Canadian town of Jasper on Wednesday, one of hundreds ravaging the western provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, as firefighters battled to save key facilities such as the Trans Mountain…
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The world is saturated by services and products provided by companies that have a “secret grip” on the way we live. In 1951, the French-born American industrial designer Raymond Loewy described a typical day “of…
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The Madagascar Ridge, in the southwestern Indian Ocean, is a remote, elevated area of seabed south of Madagascar. In 2016, my colleagues and I discovered a new cartilaginous fish species in its deep waters; a…
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Food insecurity is a feature of life for millions of South Africans. Food insecurity refers to a lack of regular access to enough safe and nutritious food for average growth and development and an active…
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The internet, a vast and indispensable resource for modern society, has a darker side where malicious activities thrive. From identity theft to sophisticated malware attacks, cyber criminals keep coming up with new scam methods. Widely…
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Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday, while the dollar firmed as a rout in commodity prices and persistent uncertainty over the U.S. presidential race kept traders biased towards the greenback. …
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The last few years have been troubling for the British steel industry. High energy costs, a wave of cheap Chinese imports, plant closures, the COVID pandemic and financial struggles have all taken their toll. Steel…
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By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top two lawmakers on the Senate energy committee on Monday introduced long-awaited legislation to speed permitting of power transmission, mining and liquefied export projects. Senators Joe Manchin, an…
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In May, a multibillion-dollar UK-based multinational called Informa announced in a trading update that it had signed a deal with Microsoft involving “access to advanced learning content and data, and a partnership to explore AI…
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