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British Investor Cites Legal Ordeal in Kenya as Case Study in Institutional Vulnerability
[LONDON, June 17, 2025] – The experience of British entrepreneur Keith Beekmeyer in Kenya's insurance sector has resurfaced amid national…
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Tencent said to study deal for US$15 billion game developer Nexon
Tencent Holdings is studying a potential deal for Nexon, as the Chinese Internet giant looks for ways to bolster its lucrative gaming…
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Climate crisis seen as low priority for German employees, study finds
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Study reveals environmental benefits of organic cotton cultivation
The OCA, which collaborates with more than 100,000 Indian farmers, commissioned climate solutions provider South Pole to conduct the…
Business
Only 19% of start-up founders in Germany are women, study shows
"Startup Germany" is written on a disk during an event showcasing the German and Portuguese start-up scene at the Web Summit technology…
Fashion
Louis Vuitton Partners With École du Louvre, Launches Scholarship Program to Study Its Heritage
PARIS – Tightening its ties with art and culture, Louis Vuitton is partnering with the École du Louvre, joining the educational…
Business
Slow traffic, fast food: study links road delays with unhealthy eating
Have you ever been hungry, stuck in traffic, and decide to pick up some fast food for dinner? If you have, you are not alone, as…
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Another unwelcome consequence of climate change: an explosion of urban rats
If scorching heat waves, destructive storms, prolonged droughts and rising seas aren’t enough to make some folks fear the consequences of…
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PwC study says electric vehicles sales up in 2024, but Germany slips
The logo of the auditing company PWC, taken in Manhattan. Worldwide sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) grew last year to 10.4…
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Demise of Australia’s large kangaroos likely not caused climate change, study suggests
ADELAIDE, Australia – A new study has shed light on the extinction of many of Australia’s prehistoric kangaroos, challenging beliefs that…
Business
You wasted $771 sitting in traffic last year
The average driver lost $771 in time and productivity due to traffic jams in 2024, a transportation analyst at INRIX told Newsweek. Why It…
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What a new study does — and doesn't — say about fluoride and its link to IQ
A new report linking fluoridated drinking water to lower IQ scores in children is sure to ratchet up the debate over a practice that’s…
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Why the U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks
Alcoholic drinks are a leading cause of cancer and should carry a warning about that risk on their label, the U.S. surgeon general said…
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People taking Ozempic are spending less money on groceries
People using weight loss drugs like Ozempic are saving hundreds of dollars on groceries each year, according to a new study. Why It…
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Killer Whales Are Hunting Whale Sharks — the Largest Fish in the World, New Photos and Study Show
Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species.…
Business
Brazilian beef and leather companies fall short in tackling deforestation, a study finds
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The next United Nations climate conference, COP30, will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where…
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An Ice-Free Arctic Could Come Before 2030, Study Finds
Ice loss in the Arctic has long been a sign of climate change, but an Arctic entirely free of ice has still seemed a long way off. Not so,…
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Double spacecraft mission will create solar eclipses on demand to study the Sun
Europe's two eclipse-creating spacecraft are set to launch from India on Wednesday, beginning a mission that will require precision…
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Airlines not switching quickly enough to green jet fuel: study
MOST of the world’s airlines are not doing enough to switch to sustainable jet fuel, according to a study by Brussels-based advocacy group…
Business
Apple misses out on big 2024 smartphone market rebound: study
GLOBAL smartphone sales rebounded strongly in 2024 after two successive years of decline, but Apple barely managed growth, an independent…
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Study shows electric and petrol car prices narrowing in Germany
A man plugs an ID.5 GTX into the charging station. The price gap between electric cars and comparable combustion engine models in Germany…
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Surfboard lights might deter shark attacks — but don't bet your life on it
Australian researchers, who spent years towing seal-shaped decoys through waters infested with great white sharks, have determined that…
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Emissions from private jets are skyrocketing. Monitoring them is about to get much harder
Carbon dioxide emissions from private jets have increased by 46% in the last five years, according to a study published Thursday in the…
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Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?
Their deaths have fueled the notion that 27 is a lethal age for musicians and other notable artists. Amy Winehouse, the iconoclastic…