While e-commerce giants such as Amazon dominate the headlines in the COVID-19 economy, the news can be deceiving. In much of the world, the giants have...
One dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine offers an immune response similar to that generated by infection and could also offer protection from variants to people who...
Iran Looks To Expand Oil Influence In Africa Through New Pipeline Authored by Simon Watkins via OilPrice.com, Iraq remains the key cover through which Iran transports...
Goods being shipped into Hong Kong were likely to be delayed by at least three weeks and could potentially cost more as a result of the...
Suez Canal remains blocked The rumours sweeping Asia over the giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal turned out to be just that, rumours, with the...
Are you interested in the coal market? Here's an overview of key facts to know, plus a look at how to start investing in the space....
Oil Soars As Suez Canal Blockage Continues, Megaship "Likely Damaged", Traffic Can't Pass Update (1322 ET): In a rollercoaster ride, crude futures are soaring this afternoon,...
The South African rand is rebounding against its US peer in the middle of the trading week. With a renewed rally in the broader financial markets, investors are pouring back into emerging market currencies....
For one year, 600 people tracked 20 types of coronavirus restriction in 186 countries – here's what they found out.
Airwallex, a fintech start-up that aims to rewire clunky worldwide financial infrastructure, has swollen to US$2.6 billion in valuation, as a group of global investors joined...
Comparing Luxury Investment Around The World Do you enjoy the finer things in life? For many of the world’s wealthy individuals, acquiring luxury goods such as...
7 'Plagues' That Are Hitting Our Planet Right Now Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Things are starting to get really crazy out...
TACC’s Frontera supercomputer aids in building infection models of COVID-19 variants Credit: Google Images All viruses mutate as they make copies of themselves to spread and...
AstraZeneca just announced results from its US-based trial. It found the vaccine to be 79% effective and safe for use, despite recent concerns around reports of...
For patients and healthcare professionals to properly track and manage illnesses especially chronic ones, healthcare needs to be decentralized. It also needs to be more convenient,...
New COVID Cases Jump In 27 States As Fauci Urges Them To "Take It Easy" On Reopening As Germany joins the growing list of EU nations...
One year after countries in the Middle East and around the world declared national health emergencies due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds are protesting in Jordan...
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the challenge created by high-level, aggregated data when addressing chronic food security and other lasting challenges affecting Africa—namely the masking of...
For the past year, life science companies around the world worked at breakneck speed to develop and manufacture The post COVID-19 underscores need to boost pharma...
China: What To Do About It? By Gordon G. Chang, via The Gatestone Institute, What does China really want? Well, China really wants to rule planet...
Headed For A Collapsing Debt Bubble Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, A $1.9 trillion stimulus package was recently signed into law in...
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry...
A transcript of episode 7 of The Conversation Weekly pocast, including an extra from Don't Call Me Resilient on the treatment of migrant workers in Canada.
Challenger banks continue to make significant advances in attracting customers away from the big incumbents by providing more modern, user-friendly tools to manage their money. Today,...
Oxford study found existing vaccines may protect against the Brazilian variant of the coronavirus and the South Africa variant poses the biggest headache for vaccine makers.
Johnson & Johnson is developing several next generation Covid-19 vaccines against the emerging variants of the coronavirus, Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky said on March 18.
The 32nd Annual Manny Awards, to be held virtually on April 22, 2021, features nearly 30 award categories. Sixteen creative award categories were voted on by leading...
While African countries faced many challenges in 2020, the year 2021 is creating many opportunities for them to significantly improve their governance systems. For one thing,...
The Gradual Return Of Good Sense Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The American Institute for Economic Research, President Biden made a statement last week that Americans might be...
Cryo-EM study show how structural alterations in G614 variants stabilize the spike Credit: Bing Chen, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital BOSTON – March 16, 2021 – The...