Working from home is a breeze — for men
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U.S. and Russian flags are seen printed on paper in this illustration taken Jan. 27, 2022. — REUTERS IT’S GREAT to be…
China says Hong Kong’s priority is to cut COVID infections, deaths
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REUTERS HONG KONG — Hong Kong needs to stick to its “dynamic zero” coronavirus strategy, focused on reducing infections, severe illnesses and…
Construction spotted at N.Korea nuclear test site for first time since 2018 -report
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REUTERS SEOUL – Commercial satellite imagery shows construction at North Korea’s nuclear testing site for the first time since it was closed in 2018, U.S.-based analysts said on Tuesday, amid fears the country could resume testing…
EXPLAINER | How sanctions against Russia are battering the global aviation industry
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Russia‘s size and close integration into the global aviation industry since the end of the Cold War means sanctions related to its invasion of Ukraine are having outsized…
Asian farmers turn to drones, apps for labor, climate challenges
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BAN MAI, Thailand – As a child, Manit Boonkhiew watched his grandparents plough their rice farm near Bangkok with water buffaloes, and harvest by…
Russia warns on oil import ban as little progress is made at Ukraine talks
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REUTERS LVIV/IRPIN, Ukraine – Fears of an energy war between Russia and the West grew on Tuesday after the United States pushed its allies to ban Russian oil imports as…
Biden to order studies on regulating, issuing cryptocurrency -source
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REUTERS WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to sign a long-awaited executive order this week directing the Justice Department, Treasury and other agencies to study the legal…
International Women’s Month: Globe fetes women leaders, employees as pillars of strength
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Globe celebrates women leaders and employees this International Women’s Month. (First row, L-R) Rizza Maniego-Eala, Chief Finance Officer and Chief Risk Officer;…
Surging oil a key risk to PHL — Diokno
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter RUSSIA’S INVASION of Ukraine may continue to drive oil prices even higher,…
NEDA weighs impact of fare hike on inflation
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS A PESO increase in transport fares could add 0.3 percentage point (ppt) to inflation, National Economic and Development…