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Angola leaves OPEC in blow to oil producer group By Reuters

Angola leaves OPEC in blow to oil producer group By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen outside of OPEC’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo 2/2 By Miguel Gomes,…

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How Red Sea attacks on cargo ships could disrupt deliveries and push up prices – a logistics expert explains

How Red Sea attacks on cargo ships could disrupt deliveries and push up prices – a logistics expert explains

Attacks on international cargo ships in the Red Sea from Houthi-controlled Yemen have seen several cargo vessels hit by missiles and drones in recent days. In response, global shipping companies and cargo owners – including…

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a traditional drink with huge economic potential

a traditional drink with huge economic potential

Agadagidi, a wine made from plantain, is a popular drink at festive occasions in Nigeria. But it’s not always of a high quality. It is usually produced in the southern part of the country in…

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Oil set to end winning streak over US stock build By Reuters

Oil set to end winning streak over US stock build By Reuters

© Reuters. Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on…

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Teaching prisoners to start businesses can help them return to society

Teaching prisoners to start businesses can help them return to society

When people are released from prison back into society, they can find themselves in an unknown world for which they are ill-equipped. They need stability and security to get their lives back on track –…

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An AI-driven influence operation is spreading pro-China propaganda across YouTube

An AI-driven influence operation is spreading pro-China propaganda across YouTube

A recent investigation from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has revealed an extensive network of YouTube channels promoting pro-Chinese and anti-US public opinion in the English-speaking world. The operation is well-coordinated, using generative AI…

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Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen By Reuters

Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen By Reuters

© Reuters. Newly recruited fighters who joined a Houthi military force intended to be sent to fight in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, march during a parade in Sanaa, Yemen December 2,…

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2023’s historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren’t labor’s whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low

2023’s historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren’t labor’s whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low

More than 492,000 workers – including nurses, actors, screenwriters, autoworkers, hotel cleaners, teachers and restaurant servers – walked off their jobs during the first 10 months of 2023. That includes about 46,000 autoworkers who went…

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FSB and IOSCO publish policies to address vulnerabilities from liquidity mismatch in open-ended funds

FSB and IOSCO publish policies to address vulnerabilities from liquidity mismatch in open-ended funds

Ref: 44/2023 Revised FSB Recommendations and IOSCO Guidance on Anti-Dilution Liquidity Management Tools (LMTs) aim to achieve a significant strengthening of liquidity management by open-ended fund (OEF) managers compared to current practices.…

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Oil prices edge up as traders eye Red Sea developments By Reuters

Oil prices edge up as traders eye Red Sea developments By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A container ship crosses an oil platform at the Gulf of Suez towards the Red Sea before entering the Suez Canal, outside of Cairo, Egypt September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File…

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