By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the supply-demand balance looked set to tighten on operational disruptions, stronger demand and voluntary output cuts. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose…
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Mexico’s “war on drugs” began in 2006, when the newly elected president, Felipe Calderón, ordered thousands of troops onto the streets in an attempt to combat drug violence. The results have been disastrous. The government’s…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) text and image generation tools have now been around for a while, but in recent weeks, apps for making AI-generated music have reached consumers as well. Just like other generative AI tools,…
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By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices extended declines on Monday amid signs of weak fuel demand and as comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials dampened hopes of interest rate cuts, which could slow growth…
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Reddit, the social networking platform that recently floated on the stock market, saw its shares surge 15% on the back of its first-quarter financial results on May 8. The company had actually reported a loss…
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Central bank business models are being forced to change as the economy digitalises, Joachim Nagel, Deutsche Bundesbank governor, said on May 6. “If you would have asked me 20 years ago, is the central bank…
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Last week, a huge solar flare sent a wave of energetic particles from the Sun surging out through space. Over the weekend, the wave reached Earth, and people around the world enjoyed the sight of…
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Investing.com– Oil prices fell slightly in Asian trade on Monday as mixed Chinese inflation data raised some doubts over the world’s biggest crude importer, while sentiment was also fragile ahead of key U.S. inflation readings…
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Securing a job that you find meaningful – work that you think is significant and value positively – may be one of your most important career goals. But there can be a negative side to…
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Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the best movies, routes, information, products, people and investments. Because people train algorithms on their decisions…
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