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’Watershed moment’: Corporate America looks to hire more Black people
U.S. companies are showing a surge of interest in hiring Black employees, a trend linked to the Black Lives Matter movement that raises questions of…
Retirement in Europe: Younger people could be working into their 70s
Younger generations in Europe could be working into their seventies as most European countries look set to increase the retirement age over the next decade,…
U.S. economy rebounding strongly; fresh aid coming to unemployed: Kudlow
The U.S. economy is rebounding “very, very strongly,” and fresh federal aid will reach unemployed Americans in the next week or two, White House economic…
British fund managers launch paid internships for Black graduates
Britain’s top investment management firms pledged on Monday to offer 100 paid internships to Black graduates in a bid to tackle the ”chronic underrepresentation” of…
Atlantic plastic levels far higher than thought: study
There may be more plastic floating just beneath the surface of the Atlantic ocean today than the estimated total weight of plastic waste dumped in…
European culture capitals offered extensions
Croatian city Rijeka and Galway in Ireland could extend their year as 2020 European Capitals of Culture until 30 April 2021, because of the effects…
Britain to introduce legally binding environmental targets
Britain said it would bring in legally binding targets on air quality, waste reduction, biodiversity and cleaner water as part of efforts to combat climate…
Tech firms offer carbon tracking software to meet oil-investor demands
More tech companies are launching software that oil and gas producers can use to measure their carbon emissions due to mounting investor pressure to curb…
Michelle Obama takes down Trump, says voting for Biden only way to end ’chaos’
Former first lady Michelle Obama launched a scathing attack on President Donald Trump on the first night of the Democratic National Convention on Monday, calling…
Hong Kong leader says won’t take U.S. sanctions against her to heart
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she was not too bothered about U.S. sanctions against her but the Chinese-ruled city will complain to…
BHP signals shift away from coal as profits dip
Mining giant BHP said profits fell four percent in the year ending in June, as the Anglo-Australian firm signalled a transition away from the intensely…
Green grips: Heineken switches plastic for compostable cardboard on beer multipacks
Heineken is rolling out new cardboard packaging for its UK beer can multipacks in a bid to eliminate plastic from thousands of cans of lager…
Cabin fever: Passengers brave Covid-19 risk as cruises return to Europe
The first major cruise ship to resume tours of the Mediterranean since the coronavirus pandemic set sail from Genoa in Italy on Sunday in a…
Britain encourages at-risk groups to sign up for COVID-19 vaccine trials
Britain on Monday urged elderly people and volunteers from Black and Asian minority groups to sign up to a COVID-19 vaccine trial registry to boost…
USPS: Pelosi to recall the House to ’save’ the post office
Speaker Nancy Pelosi will call on the House of Representatives to return to session in the coming days to vote on a bill to protect…
Egypt approves law to protect identities of women reporting sex abuse
Egypt approved a new law on Sunday to protect the identity of women who come forward to report sexual harassment or assault in a move…
COP26: UN urges nations to deliver enhanced climate plans well ahead of Glasgow Summit
Governments should submit updated Paris Agreement plans ’at least 9-12 months’ in advance of crucial climate summit, UN warns. The UN has urged countries around…
AI can help boost customer service during COVID-19
The impact upon customer-facing businesses can be assisted by a greater use of artificial intelligence during the coronavirus era, according to a new report looking…
Clinton says she hopes Harris gets ’less sexist’ treatment on U.S. campaign trail
Hillary Clinton on Thursday said she hopes Senator Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nominee, and women running for political office in the future…
Will Europe win the race to secure a COVID-19 vaccine?
A total of 31 vaccines are now undergoing human trials, including eight which have moved to phase three, with large-scale efficacy tests. The international, high-stakes…


















