The mood on Wall Street just got better really quickly
Investors may still be nervous about the Delta variant and Afghanistan. But Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell eased many worriers on Friday when he…
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Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons
Despite a few high-profile conservation success stories, birds of prey worldwide are in decline.…
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China extends control with online gaming crackdown
Hugely popular online games and celebrity culture are the latest targets in the ruling Communist Party’s campaign to encourage China’s public to…
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South Korea bans Google, Apple payment monopolies
South Korea’s National Assembly has approved legislation that bans app store operators such as Google and Apple from forcing developers to use…
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Online flight bookings dip as Delta cases surge
Airline travel might be hitting another slump as a new report has found that online bookings declined in July.…
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Honey Baked Ham debuts pumpkin spice turkey
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – When most Americans hear turkey and pumpkins, they think of Thanksgiving. But the Honey Baked Ham company is combing the two…
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Teeth-whitening agents may harm enamel protein in high concentrations: study
Bad news for those aiming for the brightest smile — according to a new Canadian study, certain teeth-whitening agents may be more dangerous than…
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Google to invest $1.2B in Germany cloud computing program
BERLIN (AP) — Google has announced that it is investing $1.2 billion by 2030 to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Germany and to…
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Eating walnuts every day could lower bad cholesterol in older adults, study finds
Adding a fistful of walnuts to your daily diet – no matter what else you eat – could lower bad cholesterol levels and reduce heart risks in…
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Career experts say before taking on a new job ask the important questions
Meeting a recruiter may be intimidating, especially when their report can mean the difference between getting a callback and not getting called at…
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An Afghan YouTuber was killed at Kabul airport. Many more fear the worst.
Four days after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, 20-year-old YouTuber Najma Sadeqi sat on her bed and recorded a final video to tens of…
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Biden administration launches new health agency, wants hospitals to cut back on carbon emissions
The Biden administration is launching a new health office that will prod hospitals to cut carbon emissions, aiming to provide greener, more…
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Hurricane Ida may push gas prices even higher
Hurricane Ida’s direct hit on the nation’s oil and gasoline industry could send gas prices higher, exacerbating inflation that’s already hurting…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ida may push gas prices even higher
Hurricane Ida’s direct hit on the nation’s oil and gasoline industry could send gas prices higher, exacerbating inflation that’s already hurting…
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Gas prices are falling
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – For the first time in nine months, drivers are finally feeling some relief at the pump. According to the Lundberg survey, the…
Continue ReadingQantas CEO: A380 ‘perfect’ to meet massive pent-up demand for flying
Global aviation is still struggling to recover from the pandemic, as the Delta variant forces governments around the world to reintroduce coronavirus…
Continue ReadingBig Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?
As some US cities start requiring proof of vaccination to enter restaurants, events and workplaces, smartphone makers such as Apple, Samsung and…
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PNC to raise base wages to $18 an hour, latest bank to do so
PNC Bank is the latest large U.S. financial services company to increase wages in a bid to keep and attract…
Continue ReadingCoffee prices haven’t been this high in 4 years
After surging in the spring, the prices of goods like lumber, corn and soybeans have come back down to Earth. Coffee is headed in the opposite…
Continue ReadingHot Dog study shows lower lifespan
Eating a hot dog could take 36 minutes off your…
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