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(CNN) – The 36-year-old Asian elephant, who has lost most of his life in captivity alone, is heading to a Cambodian sanctuary – thanks to the efforts of the American pop star chair. Pakistan’s only Asian elephant has spent years in dire straits at the controversial Islamabad Zoo, where it …

2/2 Reuters. Investors at a Shanghai brokerage house look at a screen displaying stock information 2/2 By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – World stocks on Monday suspended record-busting month assessments as vaccine-driven economic recovery is expected next year and yet more free money from central banks is raising concerns about …

2.36am GMT 02:36 Greenhouse gas emissions in Australia fell by 3% in June of the year due to the closure of the Covid-19, the ongoing impact of the drought and the impact of cheap solar and wind energy. The government said it meant Australia had beaten its international 2020 target …

Lingling workers at a factory in Lianyang, Jiangsu Province, China. Stringer | AFP | Getty Images China said Monday that manufacturing activity rose for the ninth straight month in November as the world’s second-largest economy emerged from a recession caused by the coronavirus epidemic. The Manufacturing Facial Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ …

Stock futures traded lower overnight on Sunday as the market looks set to end at the end of November with historically strong gains. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 80 points. S&P 500 futures are down 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures are up 0.2%. At the pace for …