US retailers add cameras to deter holiday crime
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A Black Friday sale sign is displayed outside a makeup store at Roosevelt Field shopping mall in Garden City, New York, U.S.,…
Indonesia struggles to get aid to quake survivors, rescue continues
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CIANJUR, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities struggled on Thursday to get aid to thousands of evacuees displaced by a deadly earthquake in western…
Edtech platforms tout Web3 in ‘gamification’ of learning
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PIXABAY Educators are touting Web3, the decentralized version of the internet, as a way to “gamify” learning. “How do you use gamification…
Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal
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REUTERS LONDON — It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times. At least when it comes to mining coal. After…
Apple supplier Foxconn apologizes for hiring blunder at COVID-hit China plant
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APPLE.COM TAIPEI/SHANGHAI — Apple’s major supplier Foxconn said on Thursday a “technical error” occurred when hiring new recruits at a COVID-hit iPhone…
Measles now an imminent global threat due to pandemic, say WHO and CDC
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FREEPIK There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led…
Crypto exchanges enabled online child sex-abuse profiteer
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PIXABAY WARNING: STORY CONTAINS DISTURBING DETAILS DORDRECHT, Netherlands — In the eight years he ran an online market selling images of violent…
CLI’s Grant Cheng awarded as youngest ING-FINEX CFO of the Year
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‘Age is relative’ for the game-changing 41-year-old finance chief, who’s also the first awardee from a non-conglomerate organization Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI)…
Easing euro zone downturn offers hope of milder recession
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UNSPLASH LONDON — The downturn in euro zone business activity eased slightly in November offering a glimmer of hope the expected recession…
Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner; Cardinal Tagle among those replaced
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Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. — Giovanni Guida/CC BY 3.0/Wikimedia Commons VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday fired the entire leadership of…