War to cut Ukraine’s GDP output by over 45% — WB
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WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s economic output will likely contract by a staggering 45.1% this year as Russia’s invasion has shuttered businesses, slashed exports…
Shanghai to lift lockdown in some areas despite rise in COVID cases
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REUTERS SHANGHAI — Authorities in China’s financial center of Shanghai said they would start lifting lockdown in some areas from Monday, despite…
BPO professionals voice their concern about returning to the office
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PHILSTAR Text by Patricia B. MirasolVideo editing by Earl R. Lagundino Due to long commutes, rising prices, and a lower quality of…
How Meta fumbled propaganda moderation during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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BYCGZR-FREEPIK AND RAWPIXEL.COM-FREEPIK Days after the March 9 bombing of a maternity and children’s hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, comments…
Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter; Bezos likes idea
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Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. Runner1928/CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikimedia Commons Two of the world’s richest people are pitching in ideas to tackle…
Macron or Le Pen: why it matters for France, the EU, and the West
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The Elysée Palace in Paris, France. — ELYSEE.FR PARIS — The French will decide on April 24 whether to re-elect pro-business centrist…
Shanghai residents question human cost of China’s COVID quarantines
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REUTERS SHANGHAI — Lu, 99, was a long-time resident at Shanghai’s Donghai Elderly Care hospital, her loved ones secure that she was…
Ukraine conflict hurts Russian science, as West pulls funding
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Arctic permafrost. — Image via Brocken Inaglory/CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikimedia Commons LONDON — Dozens of international scientists have arrived each year since 2000…
Pag-IBIG Fund on the go
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Top executives of Pag-IBIG Fund held a send-off of their mobile branch called Lingkod Pag-IBIG On Wheels. The mobile branches will bring…
[B-SIDE Podcast] Navigating the NFT gold rush
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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) in the form of both digital art and play-to-earn gaming assets have come under…