At this point, companies that sport a $ 1 trillion market rating are not that special. State-backed oil titan Saudi Aramco was valued at $ 2 trillion shortly after its IPO late in 2019. As of this writing, Call reached just $ 2 trillion, and Amazon, Microsoft, and Google parent …
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The Mali coup is cheerful at home, but so are the neighbors
Copyright EPA Crowds were happy after a group of colonels seized power in Mali, a large country stretching across the Sahara, where troops – including French soldiers and UN peacekeepers – are fighting jihadist groups, but not everyone is happy, writes analyst of West Africa Paul Melly. Negotiations are thought …
Read More »Delta bans hired Laden Killer for not wearing a mask
This article has been republished here with permission from The Associated Press. This content is shared here because the topic may interest Snopes readers; however, it does not represent the work of Snopes fact-checkers or editors. ATLANTA (AP) – A former Navy SEAL who said he killed Osama bin Laden …
Read More »Surprising pulses of ancient warming found in Antarctic ice monsters | Science
Ice cores drilled from Antarctica chronically centuryl long pulses of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Thibaut Vergoz / French Polar Institute By Sid PerkinsAugust 20, 2020, 2:15 p.m. Earth’s ice ages are typically considered as seemingly endless periods of bitter cold. But a new study suggests bursts of carbon dioxide …
Read More »Matt Reeves revealed new ‘The Batman’ Logo and Awesome Jim Lee Poster
DC Comics’ news continues to roll in today as director Matt Reeves unveils the new and gorgeous-looking official logo for his upcoming superhero reboot movie The Batman. Reeves also published a stunning Batman poster by DC Publisher and Chief Creative Officer – and of course comic artist extraordinary – Jim …
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