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WhatsApp introducing advertising is a potentially lucrative but risky move

WhatsApp introducing advertising is a potentially lucrative but risky move

The decision to start advertising on WhatsApp marks a major shift for a private messaging service that has long positioned itself as being different from other social media platforms. Back when Meta (then known simply…

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A fireside chat with BIS head Agustín Carstens

A fireside chat with BIS head Agustín Carstens

What inspired you – and kept you motivated – to work in the public sector, whether in the executive, in central banking or at multilateral institutions? My experience of inflation probably was the origin of…

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Robot eyes are power hungry. What if we gave them tools inspired by the human brain?

Robot eyes are power hungry. What if we gave them tools inspired by the human brain?

Robots are increasingly becoming a part of our lives – from warehouse automation to robotic vacuum cleaners. And just like humans, robots need to know where they are to reliably navigate from A to B.…

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Houthis threaten U.S. ships if Washington joins strikes on Iran

Houthis threaten U.S. ships if Washington joins strikes on Iran by : Reuters Source link

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Extreme weather’s true damage cost is a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk

Extreme weather’s true damage cost is a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk

On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of the season dropped quarter-size hail in Chatham, Mississippi. According to the federal storm events database, there were no injuries, but…

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Trump administration suspends enforcement of Biden-era farmworker rule

Trump administration suspends enforcement of Biden-era farmworker rule

Trump administration suspends enforcement of Biden-era farmworker rule by : Reuters Source link

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Outsourcing cost of ‘impact’ data could mean 13% more bang for every charitable buck

Outsourcing cost of ‘impact’ data could mean 13% more bang for every charitable buck

Charitable donors often make gifts despite having little information about the organizations they support. Without relevant data, that money may not flow to the charities that evidence suggests are delivering the biggest bang for donors’…

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how a single movie changed our perception of white sharks forever

how a single movie changed our perception of white sharks forever

It’s been 50 years since Steven Spielberg’s movie Jaws first cast a terrifying shadow across our screens. At a low point during production, Spielberg worried he’d only ever be known for “a big fish story”.…

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Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty

Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty

Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Jagjit Chadha argues the Bank of England should deploy better analysis as the basis for clearer communication I…

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US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading

US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading

US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading by : Reuters Source link

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