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Oil prices jump more than $1 on slow U.S. output restart By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee holds a sample of crude oil at the Irkutsk Oil Co-owned Yarakta field in the Irkutsk region By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped by more than…

If Big Tech has the will, here are ways research shows self-regulation can work

Governments and observers across the world have repeatedly raised concerns about the monopoly power of Big Tech companies and the role the companies play in disseminating misinformation. In response, Big Tech companies have tried to…

This 17,500-year-old kangaroo in the Kimberley is Australia’s oldest Aboriginal rock painting

In Western Australia’s northeast Kimberley region, on Balanggarra Country, a two-metre-long painting of a kangaroo spans the sloping ceiling of a rock shelter above the Drysdale River. In a paper published today in Nature Human…

Oil producers eye long road to recovery as Texas begins to thaw By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks to his friend’s home in a neighbourhood without electricity as snow covers the BlackHawk neighborhood in Pflugerville 2/2 By Devika Krishna Kumar and Laila Kearney NEW YORK…

Child poverty in the U.S. could be slashed by monthly payments to parents – an idea proved in other rich countries and proposed by a prominent Republican decades ago

Which former president pitched a Family Assistance Plan to the American people that would have provided many families with children a monthly stipend? It may surprise you that it came in 1969 from Richard Nixon,…

Getting news from Facebook and Google is convenient — but it comes at great collective cost

Digital platforms like Facebook and Google give us easy access to media and information. But our collective dependence on these tech giants could in the long run reduce the quality of journalism, making us all…

Oil gains as U.S. production slowly returns after freeze By Reuters

COVID stamp duty holiday reveals big problems in the housing market

The UK housing market has been affected by the pandemic, but in ways that were not anticipated at the outset. Initially, forecasters thought that the sharp reduction in economic activity could lead to a housing…

At last, climate science may be able to predict tropical Atlantic weather better

El Niño Southern Oscillation or ENSO, an anomalous warming of the surface waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean, is famous for producing months-long unusual weather patterns across the globe. A similar, albeit lesser known circulation…

Precious Metals & Energy – Weekly Review and Calendar Ahead By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Jerry Jones, majority shareholder of Comstock Resources (NYSE:), is being roasted on Twitter for suggesting the Texas-based shale gas driller hit the “jackpot” from skyrocketing gas prices as…

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Oil prices jump more than $1 on slow U.S. output restart By Reuters

If Big Tech has the will, here are ways research shows self-regulation can work

This 17,500-year-old kangaroo in the Kimberley is Australia’s oldest Aboriginal rock painting

Oil producers eye long road to recovery as Texas begins to thaw By Reuters

Child poverty in the U.S. could be slashed by monthly payments to parents – an idea proved in other rich countries and proposed by a prominent Republican decades ago

Getting news from Facebook and Google is convenient — but it comes at great collective cost

Oil gains as U.S. production slowly returns after freeze By Reuters

COVID stamp duty holiday reveals big problems in the housing market

At last, climate science may be able to predict tropical Atlantic weather better

Precious Metals & Energy – Weekly Review and Calendar Ahead By Investing.com

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