NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar weakened and global stock markets fell on Thursday, even as the tech-heavy NASDAQ index hit a record high and overlooked the growing signs of prolonged economic weakness. Gold rose also in a sign of buying safe haven. A stock trader checks his screens at …
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(Reuters) – Greenland’s ice sheet lost a record mass last year, according to a study published on Thursday, a finding that could prompt scientists to redefine their worst-case scenario when assessing the effects of climate change . FILE PHOTO: Crevasses form on top of the slippery slope of Helheim near …
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LAGOS (Reuters) – Just a few months after Epe Fish Market was shut down to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, vendors on the spot in the southern Nigerian state of Lagos returned to buy, sell and trade animals. Shortened pangolins and a snake are displayed on a table …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s coronavirus infections are back “in full swing” and spread nationwide after members of a church attended a political demonstration, authorities said on Thursday, threatening one of the world’s COVID-19 success stories . Women wearing masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease use portable …
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles resident Francisco Garcia tested positive for COVID-19 in April and says he does not know how he caught it. Francisco Garcia, 31, who spent nearly four months in hospital with coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, is recovering on August 19, 2020 from his home in Los …
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