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Juan Orlando Hernandez's reign as president of Honduras ends in January

High Stakes For Outgoing Honduras President Hernandez

High stakes for outgoing Honduras president Hernandez

Shuttered Hong Kong Democracy Paper Wins Press Freedom Award

Apple Daily, formerly Hong Kong's most popular pro-democracy newspaper, collapsed in June after authorities froze its assets under a national security law imposed by Beijing to curb dissent

Shuttered Hong Kong democracy paper wins press freedom award

Australian Minister Suspended Over Accusations Of Abusing Staffer

Former government staffer Rachelle Miller accused Education and Youth Minister Alan Tudge of emotional and physical abuse during their relationship in 2017

Australian minister suspended over accusations of abusing staffer

The spectacular terraces of Mu Cang Chai in northern Vietnam lie up to 1,000 metres above sea level

Vietnam's Spectacular Terraced Ricefields Wait For Tourists

Vietnam's spectacular terraced ricefields wait for tourists

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The emergence of Omicron has led to countries reinstating travel bans and mulling further restrictions that could tighten demand and hurt oil prices

Oil Producers To Increase Output In January Despite Omicron Jitters

Oil producers to increase output in January despite Omicron jitters

Square, the digital payments firm co-founded and led by Jack Dorsey, is rebranding itself as Block

Payments Firm Square Gets New Corporate Name: Block

Payments firm Square gets new corporate name: Block

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Discipline Is The Most Important Part Of Saving For Retirement

Saving for retirement requires discipline that will pay big dividends over time.

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A McDonald's Festive Treat Is Back In Time For The Holiday Season

A McDonald's fan favorite holiday treat is back.

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Siemens Chairman Foresees Supply Chain Logjams Through Summer 2022

Jim Snabe, chairman of the largest container shipping company in the world, expects supply chain issues to persist through summer 2022.

Tinder's owner is paying the app's founders millions to settle a lawsuit

Tinder Owner To Pay Founders $441 Mn To Settle Valuation Lawsuit

Tinder owner to pay founders $441 mn to settle valuation lawsuit

Facebook takes aim at anti-Covid vaccine campaign harassing doctors and journalists

Facebook Hits Anti-vaccine Campaign Harassing Doctors

Facebook hits anti-vaccine campaign harassing doctors

Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen (C) talks with Rashad Robinson (L), President of the Color of Change, and Kara Frederick (R), Technology Policy Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, before a hearing on Capitol Hill

Facebook Whistleblower Warns US Lawmakers Of Regulation Deadlock

Facebook whistleblower warns US lawmakers of regulation deadlock

A US judge dismissed a suit against McDonald's brought by Entertainment Studios CEO Byron Allen that accused the food giant of discrimination in its advertising

US Judge Dismisses Ad Discrimination Suit Against McDonald's

US judge dismisses ad discrimination suit against McDonald's

Robert and Yvonne McGillis of Oakland choose gift wraps during post-Christmas sale in San Leandro

Shoppers May Be Disappointed As Huge After-Christmas Discounts Won’t Exist This Year

Clearance racks may be bare after Christmas this year as retailers' holiday inventories run short.

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Toys 'R' Us Is Back With A Giant Store: Here’s Where You Can Shop It

The Toys 'R 'Us store will be open in time for the holiday shopping season with extended hours for the rest of the year.

France has been locked in a dispute with Britain and the self-governing Crown dependencies of Jersey and Guernsey over post-Brexit access to fishing waters

Guernsey Issues 40 EU Fishing Licences Amid France Row

Guernsey issues 40 EU fishing licences amid France row

ExxonMobil unveiled a plan to contain spending while boosting profits

ExxonMobil Aims To Double Profits On Restrained Spending

ExxonMobil aims to double profits on restrained spending

FedEx will hire 90,000 workers in the United States ahead of the holiday season, a bigger number than usual

How Many Are Affected By FedEx Driver Dumping Hundreds Of Packages Ahead Of Holidays?

A FedEx driver dumped hundreds of packages 40 miles northeast of Birmingham, Alabama.

Residents of the Brazilian town of Santa Maria march demanding justice and in memory of 242 people who died in a nightclub fire in 2013

Brazil Trial Opens For Disco Fire That Killed 242

Brazil trial opens for disco fire that killed 242

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Run A Household Like A Small Business

The same types of decision-making that go into the real world of business management also apply at home.

Beijing has denied a report that it was looking to plug a loophole used by Chinese tech companies to list abroad

China Denies Report It Is Looking To Close Foreign IPO Loophole

China denies report it is looking to close foreign IPO loophole

Google has said it will stop carrying political ads in the Philippines ahead of the May 2022 presidential vote

Google To Halt Election Ads Ahead Of 2022 Philippines Vote

Google to halt election ads ahead of 2022 Philippines vote

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Ranial CEO Explains How IoT Can Be Used To Enhance Production, Healthcare And Energy Industries

Ranial Systems is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that is known as a leading Internet of things (IoT) solution provider.

Military checkpoints remain a common sight in Libya where persistent clashes between rival militias have raised fears of violence as the country gears up for crux elections

Libya On Bumpy Road To Uncertain Elections

Libya on bumpy road to uncertain elections

The OECD warns that in the worst scenario, "pockets of low vaccination end up as breeding grounds for deadlier strains of the virus"

OECD Warns Omicron Threatens World Economy

OECD warns Omicron threatens world economy

Zemmour, 63, who declared his candidacy on Tuesday, is the most stridently anti-Islam and anti-migrant of the challengers to French President Emmanuel Macron

French Media Threaten To Sue Far-right Zemmour For Using Images

French media threaten to sue far-right Zemmour for using images

Abortion rights and anti-abortion demonstrators rally outside the US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Mississippi Abortion Law

US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Mississippi abortion law

Holidaymakers are greeted by traditional cultural groups as Fiji opens its borders to international travellers for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic swept the globe and devastated its tourism-reliant economy.

Bula! Joy As Fiji Reopens Borders To Tourists

Bula! Joy as Fiji reopens borders to tourists

Stalkers have been known to enter Twitch chat rooms and flood the moderators or others with insults or offensive images

New Twitch Tool Helps Battle Ban Evaders

New Twitch tool helps battle ban evaders

A sword that once belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte will go under the hammer in the United States

Sword Carried By Napoleon In 1799 Coup Up For Auction In US

Sword carried by Napoleon in 1799 coup up for auction in US

Holidaymakers are greeted by traditional cultural groups as Fiji opens its borders to international travellers for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic swept the globe and devastated its tourism-reliant economy.

Joy As Fiji Reopens Borders To International Tourists

Joy as Fiji reopens borders to international tourists

Visitors look at a 1972 MPV automobile by the three famous German car manufactures Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volkswagen at the IIran Historical Car Museum

Vintage Cars Show Racy Past Of Iran's Toppled Royalty

Vintage cars show racy past of Iran's toppled royalty

Investors are nervously awaiting the results of tests on the effectiveness of current vaccinations against Omicron after the head of Moderna warned the new strain might be able to get around them

Wall Street Dives As Omicron Arrives In US

Wall Street dives as Omicron arrives in US

Merkel's exit may well open the door for French President Emmanuel Macron to slide into the driver's seat

As Merkel Bows Out, Europe Seeks New Leader

As Merkel bows out, Europe seeks new leader

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