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Oil prices edge higher amid demand hopes, geopolitical tensions By Investing.com

Oil prices edge higher amid demand hopes, geopolitical tensions By Investing.com

Investing.com– Oil prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Tuesday as traders held out for an increase in demand during the summer season, while concerns over supply disruptions in Russia and the Middle East also…

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‘fong kong’ products have helped drive local manufacturing – study

‘fong kong’ products have helped drive local manufacturing – study

Chinese products are frequently viewed as inferior and inexpensive, contributing to their negative reputation. This is true in African countries too. Nonetheless, Chinese merchandise has played a pivotal role in shaping economies by accelerating globalisation…

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An eerie ‘digital afterlife’ is no longer science fiction. So how do we navigate the risks?

An eerie ‘digital afterlife’ is no longer science fiction. So how do we navigate the risks?

Imagine a future where your phone pings with a message that your dead father’s “digital immortal” bot is ready. This promise of chatting with a virtual version of your loved one – perhaps through a…

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Bank Of America Sees Gold’s Price Reaching $3,000 An Ounce By Yolowire.com

Bank Of America Sees Gold’s Price Reaching $3,000 An Ounce By Yolowire.com

yolowire.com – Commodities analysts at BankofAmerica (NYSE: BAC) are forecasting that gold’s price will reach $3,000 U.S. per ounce within the next 12 to 18 months. The outlook is based on continued buying of Gold…

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Keir Starmer rejects ‘tax and spend’, so do Labour’s plans for economic growth add up?

Keir Starmer rejects ‘tax and spend’, so do Labour’s plans for economic growth add up?

In launching Labour’s manifesto, Keir Starmer sought to shed his party’s “tax and spend” image. Instead, Starmer pressed home that Labour’s core mission is to increase UK economic growth – the manifesto mentions the term…

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Central banks report varied approaches to layering comms

Central banks report varied approaches to layering comms

Central banks adopt a variety of approaches to layering their communications, a practice that is in use at around two-thirds of respondents to the Communications Benchmarks 2024. Layering provides different levels of detail and technicality…

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Culturally diverse teens greatly benefit from social media – banning it would cause harm

Culturally diverse teens greatly benefit from social media – banning it would cause harm

There is currently a bipartisan push from state and federal governments to introduce laws in Australia banning young people under 16 from accessing social media platforms. Politicians are citing fears that minors are exposed to…

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Some Vietnam coffee farms thrive despite drought, but may not stop espresso price hikes By Reuters

Some Vietnam coffee farms thrive despite drought, but may not stop espresso price hikes By Reuters

By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio PLEIKU, Vietnam (Reuters) – Vietnamese coffee growers have been hit hard this year by the worst drought in nearly a decade, raising concerns of pricier espressos across the world,…

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Four tips to avoid being bamboozled by political statistics and data

Four tips to avoid being bamboozled by political statistics and data

With a plethora of elections around the world in 2024, voters considering their options can expect to be presented with all kinds of numbers and statistics aimed at giving credibility to various claims from various…

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U.S. jet fuel output rises to pre-COVID levels as demand soars By Reuters

U.S. jet fuel output rises to pre-COVID levels as demand soars By Reuters

By Shariq Khan and Seher Dareen NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. refiners pumped out jet fuel last week at the fastest pace since the pandemic, government data showed, as they look to keep up with…

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