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Oil little changed as markets weigh Russian supply woes By Reuters

© Reuters. The Yamilah III, an oil tanker is seen anchored in New York Harbor in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil was little changed…

Excessively high rents are a major burden for immigrants in US cities

Rents across the U.S. have climbed to staggering levels in recent years. Millions of renters spend more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities, a situation that housing experts call being cost burdened.…

Riksbank faces problems in offline CBDC test

Sveriges Riksbank says more work is needed to tackle persistent problems in the design of offline central bank digital currency (CBDC). “A secure and functional offline solution requires a lot of development work on technology,”…

We went looking for glowing interstellar gas – and stumbled on 49 unknown galaxies

Stars are born from huge clouds of mostly hydrogen gas floating in space. Astronomers like me study this gas because it helps us understand how stars and galaxies form and grow. Hydrogen gas gives off…

US detects avian flu in milk, says dairy supplies are safe By Reuters

© Reuters. By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Samples of milk collected from sick cattle in Kansas and Texas tested positive for avian flu, but the nation’s milk supply is safe, the U.S. Department of…

Amazon, SpaceX and other companies are arguing the government agency that has protected labor rights since 1935 is actually unconstitutional

Amazon, SpaceX, Starbucks and Trader Joe’s have all responded to allegations that they have violated labor laws with the same bold argument. The National Labor Relations Board, they assert in several ongoing legal proceedings, is…