Heat waves have increased in both length and frequency in almost all parts of the world since the 1950s, according to what is described as the first study to analyze the problem at the regional level. The study found that heat wave escalation varied across the planet, with the Amazon, …
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* Shanghai stocks hit 14-month high in service sector recovery * US payrolls jump 4.8 million, but obstacles remain ahead * Increased US COVID-19 cases threaten US recovery * Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, Jul 3 (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose to a four-month high on Friday …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s fiance Carrie Symonds received promises on Friday from four British retailers to stop selling coconut products that use labor in their production, and urged others to do the same. FILE PHOTO: Carrie Symonds, partner of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, arrives at the …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks stagnated near a four-month high on Friday and the metallic copper industrialist dragged on its longest weekly winning streak in nearly three years as coronavirus nerves persisted in the recent recovery. FILE PHOTO: A street cleaning agent passes by the London Stock Exchange Group building …
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LONDON (AP) – Asking people in English pubs to keep their distance will be difficult after having a few of their favorite drinks. Bar managers should be resourceful on Saturday when they and other parts of the hotel industry in England open their doors to customers for the first time …
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