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LGBTQ+ workers want more than just pride flags in June

LGBTQ+ workers want more than just pride flags in June

Every year, more and more companies seem to recognize Pride Month. But a recent analysis shows that LGBTQ+ workers expect more than this once-a-year acknowledgment from their employers. In fact, some employees actually criticize such…

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Why is the universe ripping itself apart? A new study of exploding stars shows dark energy may be more complicated than we thought

Why is the universe ripping itself apart? A new study of exploding stars shows dark energy may be more complicated than we thought

What is the universe made of? This question has driven astronomers for hundreds of years. For the past quarter of a century, scientists have believed “normal” stuff like atoms and molecules that make up you,…

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Oil prices firm on Middle East crisis and Libya outage By Reuters

Oil prices firm on Middle East crisis and Libya outage By Reuters

© Reuters. A view shows oil tanks of Transneft oil pipeline operator at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Tatiana…

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Take laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked Super Bowl ads

Take laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked Super Bowl ads

Viewers gravitate toward Super Bowl commercials that incorporate both happiness and sadness, our 2023 study shows. On the other hand, advertisements that blend happiness and fear turn people off. And people are indifferent to ads…

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Gold prices steady from new year’s losses, inflation data awaited By Investing.com

Gold prices steady from new year’s losses, inflation data awaited By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com– Gold prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Tuesday, recovering from a rough start to the year as markets reassessed expectations for early interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve before key…

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There will be more elections in 2024 than ever before – here’s how it could affect financial markets

There will be more elections in 2024 than ever before – here’s how it could affect financial markets

Rishi Sunak, the UK prime minister, has indicated that the upcoming UK election will not be until the second half of 2024, but this is just the tip of the iceberg for polling activity in…

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Belgian governor gets temporary extension to time in office

Belgian governor gets temporary extension to time in office

National Bank of Belgium governor Pierre Wunsch The Belgian central bank’s governing body has temporarily extended the governor’s time in office while the government decides whether it will renew his term.   The National Bank…

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New analysis unlocks the hidden meaning of 15,000-year-old rock art in Arnhem Land

New analysis unlocks the hidden meaning of 15,000-year-old rock art in Arnhem Land

Rock art is one of the most intriguing records of the human past – it directly represents how our ancestors viewed their world. This provides a fundamentally different perspective compared to other archaeological items, such…

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US judge clears way for more Venezuela creditors to join Citgo auction By Reuters

US judge clears way for more Venezuela creditors to join Citgo auction By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Citgo Petroleum Corporation headquarters are pictured in Houston, Texas, U.S., February 19, 2019. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo By Marianna Parraga and Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday…

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South Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects

South Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects

South Korea’s bachelor time bomb is about to really go off. Following a historic 30-year-long imbalance in the male-to-female sex ratio at birth, young men far outnumber young women in the country. As a result,…

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