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From now on, Odebrecht Engineering & Construction will be known by the initials “OEC” and feature green, blue and gray colors on its new logo, according to a statement on the company’s website. “The change reflects what the company calls its ‘Transf...
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House Democrats' attempt to stop Donald Trump from exiting the Paris climate deal is far less ambitious than Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal.
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25 restaurants have signed on to a program to add an optional 1% surcharge to diners’ checks to help reduce carbon footprint A program pays farmers $10 per ton of carbon removed from the atmosphere. Photograph: Anne Cusack/LA Times via Getty Image...
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A former NASA subcontractor has agreed to pay $46 million after it was foundto have knowingly sold faulty aluminum to the space agency and otherbusinesses over 19 years
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If you've still got leftover solar eclipse fever from 2017, there's another one 'on the horizon.'
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Officials declared a cholera outbreak in northern Mozambique on Thursday, a week after cyclone winds, floods and heavy rains hit the area. Cyclone Kenneth crashed into the province of Cabo Delgado on Thursday last week, flattening entire villages wi...
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Global equity markets declined for a second straight day on Thursday while the dollar and bond yields rose after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell caused investors to lower expectations for a rate cut by the U.S. central bank this...
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The agreement being negotiated with the Federal Trade Commission, which would resolve a year-long investigation into the social-media company, would put privacy protections on par with the board’s other responsibilities, said the person, who asked no...
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Health officials for the Caribbean island of St. Lucia furnished 100 free doses of measles vaccine to a Church of Scientology cruise ship placed under quarantine in port after the highly contagious disease was diagnosed on board, the island's chief m...
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Having aving recently witnessed the amazing uplift music can give dementia patients, I instantly bonded with Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure (BBC One) and its wonderfully positive message about how music can help people living with this devasta...
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In 2018, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) introduced new eligibility regulations for female athletes with differences in sex development (DSDs). These regulations are based on the contention that women with high levels of...