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Crude Oil Lower; China’s Covid Lockdowns Weigh on Demand By Investing.com

Crude Oil Lower; China’s Covid Lockdowns Weigh on Demand By Investing.com

© Reuters By Peter Nurse    Investing.com — Oil prices weakened Monday, weighed by concerns about weakened demand from China, the world’s top crude importer, as it battles a sustained COVID-19 outbreak. By 9:15 AM ET…

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Florida Republicans’ row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

Florida Republicans’ row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

There’s a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP – two groups that have long been bedfellows. The latest incident involves Disney and its decision to speak out against a Florida law that prevents…

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research shows content rules on Twitter help preserve free speech from bots and other manipulation

research shows content rules on Twitter help preserve free speech from bots and other manipulation

Elon Musk’s accepted bid to purchase Twitter has triggered a lot of debate about what it means for the future of the social media platform, which plays an important role in determining the news and…

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Email main channel for central banks’ two-way communication

Email main channel for central banks’ two-way communication

Central banks leverage a wide set of channels to carry out two-way communication with the public, and fielding public enquires through email is the most-used option. In the Communications Benchmarks 2022, all of the 32…

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FSB publishes peer review on out-of-court corporate debt workouts

FSB publishes peer review on out-of-court corporate debt workouts

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477press@fsb.org Ref: 13/2022 The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today a Thematic Review on Out-of-Court Corporate Debt Workouts. The objective of the peer review is to support COVID-19 response…

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Oil slips on global economic concerns, ahead of EU vote on Russia oil ban By Reuters

Oil slips on global economic concerns, ahead of EU vote on Russia oil ban By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin in Mentone, Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus…

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not even Elon Musk is wealthy enough to bring absolute free speech to the platform – here’s why

not even Elon Musk is wealthy enough to bring absolute free speech to the platform – here’s why

Elon Musk is the planet’s number one billionaire. If anyone can turn cyberspace into a heaven – or hell – of free speech “absolutism” via a US$44 billion (£35 billion) Twitter takeover, then surely he’s…

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Meet the territorial females and matriarchs in Australia’s backyard

Meet the territorial females and matriarchs in Australia’s backyard

Social structure is an important aspect of species’ biology. Having a pecking order and male or female territoriality can help species thrive. For instance, this can prevent inbreeding, by ensuring males or females leave their…

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EU edges towards oil sanctions on Russia, no deal yet By Reuters

EU edges towards oil sanctions on Russia, no deal yet By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Models of oil barrels and a pump jack are seen in front of displayed EU and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters)…

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how their rights can be protected

how their rights can be protected

The South African informal economy accounts for 17% of employment. Street trading is the largest. Street traders are scattered around the many corners of the country’s towns and cities. They sell a vast range of…

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