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WTI slumps below $40.50 as Norway oil strike reportedly ends
Crude oil prices are falling sharply on Friday. Norwegian oil firms have reportedly reached a deal to end the strike.…
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UK: There is still risk of disappointment with next week’s Brexit talks – TDS
Previewing next week’s key events in the UK, TD Securities analysts noted that the UK wants to finalize the outline…
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Ant Group and fintech come of age
In 1300 or so Marco Polo, a Venetian merchant, introduced Europeans to a monetary marvel witnessed in China. The emperor, he…
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Faith in government declines when mobile internet arrives A new study finds that incumbent parties lose votes after their citizens get online
The early days of the internet were full of predictions about access to information unleashing a wave of democratisation. More recently,…
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The covid slump
THE PANDEMIC has hit the world economy with the biggest shock since the second world war. It has also created big…
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POLITICS Trump raises coronavirus stimulus offer to $1.8 trillion, then says he wants bigger bill than Dems or GOP
The White House on Friday took a new coronavirus stimulus offer to Democrats, believed to cost $1.8 trillion, as the sides work…
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RETAIL Why GameStop declined as video games boomed
With more people stuck indoors and craving entertainment thanks to lockdowns across the country, you’d think that video game retailer GameStop would be thriving.…
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Companies are offering benefits like virtual therapy and meditation apps as Covid-19 stress grows
Like many modern tech companies, UiPath had been expanding its mental health benefits to employees in recent years, committing the equivalent of…
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Kevin O’Leary on stimulus: ‘We don’t need the $1,200 checks’—here’s what would help more
More than 26 million Americans are currently collecting unemployment benefits, according to the Labor Department. Of those, over 13 million are relying on pandemic-related programs for…
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Medical Tourism
Al Ghad’s Muhammad Momani said that the government has recently announced a series of procedures to resume medical tourism and…
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Spanish capital rejects lockdown as Europe faces virus surge
MADRID — Madrid’s top court on Thursday struck down virus restrictions on millions in the Spanish capital, as European governments…
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GAM Council approves agreement with Amman Vision Investment and Development
The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) Council has approved an agreement to develop, invest and manage GAM’s assets and investment rights…
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