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The Democratic Republic of Congo is auditing mining deals skewed towards ChinaThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is pushing for an audit of the country’s mining contracts with China , which it says heavily favour...
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Indians consuming salt are ingesting microplastics from waste dumped in seasPlastic pollution is a significant concern for ocean ecosystems. Although the amount of plastic discarded into the ocean is hard to measure...
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Indian health and wellness influencers must now display their qualificationThe Indian government is set to make the disclosure of qualifications a must for social media influencers endorsing health and wellness-related...
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You lived through the fastest economic recovery in three decadesThe latest data on the US labor market marks a particularly notable moment: Prime-age labor force participation—the share of 25-to-54-year-old...
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Macron visited Beijing despite protests in France that show no sign of stoppingFrench president Emmanuel Macron met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week, in an attempt to bolster the deteriorating relationship...
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Joe Biden will visit Ireland on the Good Friday peace agreement anniversaryJoe Biden will return to his ancestral homeland next week on his first official visit to Ireland and Northern Ireland as US president,...
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Will taking your layoff story to TikTok change your chances of getting hired?Even if you weren’t one of the thousands laid off this year, you’ve probably watched a few layoff vlogs from your FYP. Read more...
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The unemployment rate for Black Americans just fell to an all-time lowIn March, the unemployment rate for Black Americans fell to 5.0%, the lowest it’s ever been, bringing it closer to the 3.2% unemployment rate for...
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US job growth is slowing without recession indicators blinkingThe US labor market grew at its slowest pace in two years in March, but it’s not signaling a recession. The US added 236,000 jobs in March,...
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Annual corporate investment in AI is 13 times greater than a decade agoThe releases of artificial intelligence tools like DALL-E and ChatGPT are part of a funding push for new technologies that really only...
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Masks off: 3 ways to bring your whole self to workI have some thoughts about masks. Don’t worry—they’re not what you’re thinking. Read more...
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The case for reading all of your emails, according to Tim CookMost of us rarely want to wade through all the emails we expect, let alone the ones we don’t ask for. But those in search of inbox zero might...
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The bitcoin whitepaper is probably on your MacThe bitcoin whitepaper has been discreetly included in every Mac operating system since 2017—and Apple won’t say why. Read more...
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US lawmakers travel to Taiwan despite threats from ChinaA bipartisan delegation of American lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday (April 5), embarking on a trip that is likely to further enflame...
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True Anomaly wants to be the US Space Force's favorite contractorThe US doesn’t have to worry about anti-satellite missiles demonstrated by Russia and China—it can just build and fly so many spacecraft that it...
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How the tech squeeze is affecting Silicon Valley's famous office perksGoogle’s chief financial officer Ruth Porat announced that the company would be cutting employee perks in a memo sent to staff last week , as...
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How talking to strangers can make you more creativeRead more...
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4 pro tips for adopting async workIn-person work is largely dependent on real-time communication, but replicating that culture in a virtual environment brought a range of...
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The ruble falls to its lowest in a year as sanctions crush the Russian economyThe ruble has broken through to a new low this year, as sanctions and foreign firms leaving the country continue to put pressure on the Russian...
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Tanzania mismanaged $1.6 billion covid fundsTanzania’s controller and auditor general has found irregularities of more than $1.6 billion in the funds allotted for the country’s covid-19...
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Chipotle sued Sweetgreen over its Chipotle Chicken Burrito BowlRestaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill filed a trademark lawsuit against salad chain Sweetgreen in California federal court Tuesday (Apr. 4)...
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Why is the world's top milk producer looking to import more dairy products?India, the world’s largest milk producer , may increase its dairy product imports amid falling domestic production due to multiple reasons....
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Why Canva isn't describing its new AI tools as AICanva, which makes tools to create presentations and social media graphics, is one of many companies upgrading its offerings with artificial...
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A fourth member of the Kennedy family is running for US presidentRobert F. Kennedy Jr, the son of assassinated former US attorney general and senator Robert F. (Bobby) Kennedy and nephew of slain president John...
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What it will cost big banks if the FDIC insures all US depositsBy law, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) has to hold the equivalent of 1.35% of all insured deposits in its deposit insurance fund...
