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Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files

Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files

You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files onto your computer. It turns out that uploading files can get you into trouble, too. Today’s web browsers are much more powerful…

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Oil settles higher on supply concerns in the Mideast, economic woes subdue gains By Reuters

Oil settles higher on supply concerns in the Mideast, economic woes subdue gains By Reuters

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled higher on Friday, garnering support from tensions in the Middle East, but a strong dollar and U.S. inflation data quashed hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut…

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The costs of workplace violence are too high to ignore

The costs of workplace violence are too high to ignore

Violence and harassment on the job are all too common: More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International Labor Organization, with women slightly more likely to be affected than…

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Gold snaps five-week win streak, but bull run not over yet: MS By Investing.com

Gold snaps five-week win streak, but bull run not over yet: MS By Investing.com

Investing.com — Gold snapped a five-week wining streak Friday, but the yellow metal’s bullish run likely isn’t over yet as tailwinds including central bank demand have more room to go just as the tide of outflows…

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Under the influence and under arrest − what happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?

Under the influence and under arrest − what happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?

Imagine it’s Friday night. You’re enjoying happy hour with friends after a long week. You’re relaxed, having indulged in several of your preferred adult beverages. Now imagine that as you leave the bar, a police…

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Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired “at will”: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either…

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US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces

US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces

US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces by : Reuters Source link

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The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isn’t very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product –…

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We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago

We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago

Seventy thousand years ago, the sea level was much lower than today. Australia, along with New Guinea and Tasmania, formed a connected landmass known as Sahul. Around this time – approximately 65,000 years ago –…

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Oil prices edge higher ahead of more rate cues; weekly gains on tap By Investing.com

Oil prices edge higher ahead of more rate cues; weekly gains on tap By Investing.com

Investing.com– Oil prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Friday and were set for a positive end to the week amid bets on tighter supplies and persistent geopolitical unrest in the Middle East. But gains…

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