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Wall Street Extends Losses On Rate Hike Worries
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 22, 2022. U.S. stock indexes fell on Monday on worries over the…
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Floods, Other Water-related Disasters Could Cost Economy $5.6 Trillion By 2050 – Report
A residential cul-de-sac is covered in floodwaters after heavy rain in Chehalis, Washington, U.S., January 7, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some…
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Earn $1,300 to watch Stephen King horror movies. Here’s how to apply.
Bill Skarsgård is pictured as Pennywise in “It Chapter Two.” Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros. Satellite TV network Dish is offering one brave soul $1,300 if they watch 13 Stephen King movies…
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Woman Escapes Bite From Venomous Snake Crawling Over Her
A woman in India was caught on camera lying calmly on a cot as a snake slithered on top of her. Netizens were shocked to see the hair-raising video on…
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Why Do We Experience Rapid Eye Movements When We Sleep? Study Finds An Answer
KEY POINTS The rapid movement of our eyeballs beneath their lids is termed as saccades Scientists measured the neural activity in the mouse thalamus that is in charge of pointing…
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Man Attacked, Slipped Into Coma While Trying To Help 17-Year-Old Car Crash Victim
KEY POINTS Rob Seddon rushed outside to help the teen when he heard a loud crash sound A group of men attacked him from behind and knocked him unconscious The 17-year-old…
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How Industry Is Depending On Carbon Capture Technology For Climate Goals
Chairman of the Board & CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne speaks during the Saudi Green Initiative Forum to discuss efforts by the world’s top oil exporter to tackle climate change,…
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‘Destiny 2’ Guide: Arc 3.0 Melee Hunter Build
The newly-updated Arcstrider subclass in Season of Plunder Bungie KEY POINTS Assassin’s Cowl can be continuously procced with Combination Blow and Gambler’s Dodge Liar’s Handshake is good for taking out…
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Apple TV+ Series ‘Lady In The Lake’ Halts Shooting After Violent Threats From ‘Drug Dealers’
KEY POINTS ‘Drug dealers’ asked producers to pay $50,000 to continue filming Series executives decided to reschedule filming and scout for another location The mini-series is expected to bring a “significant…
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Taiwan Will Shoot Down Chinese Drones That Intrude Into Its Territory
KEY POINTS Taiwan said its military aims to avoid escalating tensions but wouldn’t hesitate to act The island said it drafted plans for a drone defense system, to be deployed soon…
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‘Midnights’: Taylor Swift Reveals The Story Behind Her New Album; Fans React
KEY POINTS The singer’s brand new album, “Midnights” will feature 13 songs Swift revealed the theme of her new album, which will be released on Oct. 21 The news comes…
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Ukraine’s Schools Race To Build Bomb Shelters Before Term Starts
Traces of fragments are seen as a worker replaces windows blown out during a Russian artillery attack in a school in the town of Irpin, Kyiv region, Ukraine August 10,…
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Oil Trio’s Northern Lights In Yara CO2 Emissions Storage Deal
Equinor’s flag in Stavanger, Norway December 5, 2019. Norwegian carbon dioxide (CO2) storage company Northern Lights and its owners have agreed to store emissions captured at fertiliser maker Yara’s Dutch…
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S.Korea To Raise Concerns About EV Credits, Battery Sourcing In U.S. Visit
Tesla electric vehicles are shown at a sales and service center in Vista, California, U.S., June 3, 2022. South Korean officials will meet U.S. counterparts this week to express “concerns”…
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Sri Lanka’s President To Cut Spending In Interim Budget
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe looks on during an interview with Reuters at Presidential Secretariat, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka August 18, 2022. Sri Lanka’s president…
