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Oil breaches $100, gold soars as Russia attacks Ukraine

Global stocks have fallen amid fears that the invasion would further fuel price rises and hurt the global economic recovery. The military intervention could deepen the food crisis in many countries, experts warn. Crude oil...

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Cryptocurrency and football: Brewing love affair

The worlds of professional football and cryptocurrency have become increasingly enmeshed over the past year. Critics say it is reckless that the game has got so tied up with the unregulated, volatile sector. Last week,...

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Volkswagen guns for Tesla with homegrown talent

German car giant Volkswagen is investing billions to boost its software prowess, where it lags Tesla. The strategy involves hiring the best minds, but software talent is hard to come by. VW believes it has...

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Elon Musk’s Starship could change the space business forever

The SpaceX founder has said his groundbreaking megarocket could be orbital within months. Some say Starship is the beginning of the end for space firms that fail to see its potential. On Thursday night at...

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Spain passes landmark labor reform thanks to ‘computer error’

Spain’s parliament approved the government’s labor reform by a margin of just one vote — a vote the opposition said came from one of its members by mistake. A single vote, allegedly cast in error,...

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Retailers play in the metaverse as Meta shares plummet

Retailers are already spending — and making — money in the metaverse. But can a virtual shopping experience ever be as fun? The numbers were all too real for a company betting on the power...

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Nepal’s vultures get a boost at their own restaurants

Vultures have always had an image problem. But when their numbers plummeted, Nepalese conservationists hit on a novel way to turn feared foe into feathered friends. Jeewan Magar raises a blood-speckled arm to point out...

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Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada Meet as Risk Appetites Stabilize

After a slow and mixed start in Asia, where Australia and India are on holiday, equity markets have turned higher.  Europe’s Stoxx 600 is up around 1.9% near midday in Europe, which if sustained would...

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IMF cuts 2022 economic growth outlook amid inflation

The dimmer outlook reflects faltering growth in the world’s largest economies, the United States and China. Signaling tough times ahead for households and policymakers, the IMF expects elevated price levels to persist. The global economy...

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COVID, Multiple boosters and our immune response

It’s too soon to understand the effectiveness of a fourth vaccine dose, according to the EU’s top drug regulator. But some countries have already authorized the shot. Fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine don’t appear...

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Remote First: Meta expands across Europe

Facebook parent Meta says remote positions will help it win talent across Europe as it builds its metaverse. It could also put pressure on other companies fighting for valuable tech workers. Facebook parent company Meta is leaning...

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The future of work: How have our workplaces changed?

Coworking spaces aren’t only for cutting-edge startups. More and more companies are mulling over the future of work. Since the pandemic, mobile offices and hybrid models have become a greater part of the equation. It’s...