© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Workers walk as oil pumps are seen in the background in the Uzen oil and gas field in the Mangistau Region of Kazakhstan November 13, 2021. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev Oil futures were…
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Managers may mistreat employees who perform poorly because they assume it results from a lack of diligence rather than other factors,…
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How is fabric made? – Saskia, age 5, Sydney Hi Saskia, that’s a great question! From clothes to curtains, towels and sheets, fabrics are everywhere in our daily lives. You might also hear people call…
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The Financial Stability Board and International Organization of Securities Commissions invite submissions of papers for a conference on the financial stability risks arising from liquidity mismatch in open-ended funds (OEFs) and on policies to address…
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© Reuters. Active pumpjacks from oil wells are pictured at the Inglewood Oil Field, the largest urban oil field in the United States, from the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook in Culver City, California, U.S., March…
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Sketchy ads, like those for miracle weight loss pills and suspicious-looking software, sometimes appear on legitimate, well-regarded websites. It turns out that most websites don’t actually decide who gets to show ads to their viewers.…
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The screening of local government debt is currently in progress. Are you worried that the revealed scale of the issue will escalate, so creating a local debt crisis? The problem of local government debt is…
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If you’ve seen photos of a teapot shaped like an avocado or read a well-written article that veers off on slightly weird tangents, you may have been exposed to a new trend in artificial intelligence…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry gives a speech before he attends a meeting at the foreign ministry building (SRE) in Mexico City, Mexico February 9, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File…
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Six weeks into the war with Ukraine, Russia’s economy seems to be holding up better than initially expected. Despite unprecedented sanctions and an exodus of Western companies, the Russian ruble – a widely followed indicator…
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