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PH seismology bureau warns of volcanic tsunami if Taal’s intensity raised to 5
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Monday morning that the Taal volcano could bring a…
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Taal Volcano Eruption Disrupts Flights in the Philippines Suddenly
When Taal Volcano erupted on the morning of 12 January 2020, Philippine authorities quickly moved to limit exposure…
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Taal Volcano Eruption Cancels Philippine Flights
On January 12, 2020, the Taal Volcano in the Philippines erupted, prompting the cancellation of several flights due…
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Furniture company IKEA to pay $46 Million settlement to family of boy killed in dresser accident
Ikea has agreed to pay $46 million to the family of Jozef Dudek, a two-year-old boy from California…
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Australia’s bushfires hit businesses leading to more than $2 billion economic cost
Australia, January 8, 2020 — cyberinktimes.com — Several companies in Australia, including resorts, factories and insurance firms, have…
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Iran Missiles Hit Iraq Bases, Oil Surges 4.5%
Iraq, January 8, 2020 — infopulsetoday.com — Iran’s ballistic missiles slammed into two Iraqi bases hosting American troops…
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Bushfire Smoke Drains Australia Economy $500M
Australia, January 8, 2020 — cybernewschronicle.com — The smoke that has choked Australia’s east coast for weeks is…
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Australia’s Bushfires Cause Over $2 Billion in Economic Damage
As Australia’s bushfire emergency enters its third month, the financial toll has already surpassed $2 billion, with economists…
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Prices of crude oil soar after Iran’s missile attacks on US forces
The prices of crude oil increased to $65.65 equivalent to 4.5% per barrel in Asian trade while global…
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Oil Prices Surge After Soleimani Killing, Strait Concerns
The spike in oil prices after the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani was felt first at the…
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Taiwan Loses Top Military Leaders in Fatal Helicopter Crash Disaster
On 3 January 2020 a Republic of China Air Force UH‑60M Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the forested…
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Taiwan’s Top Military Official Missing After Helicopter Emergency Landing
On January 2, 2020, a Black Hawk helicopter conducting a routine training flight from a military base in…
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Hong Kong Protesters Rally on Christmas Day
Christmas Day 2019 in Hong Kong was not a day of quiet celebration for everyone. For many, it…
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Study: Facial Recognition Misidentifies Black Women 35% of Time
A December 24, 2019 study released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) documents significant disparities…
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Australian PM Scott Morrison faces anger for taking Holiday amid bushfire crisis
SYDNEY, Australia — Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced a wave of criticism after taking a family vacation in…
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Scissors Evolved from Ancient Egypt to 16 Modern Types
According to the US National Museum of American History, the first pivoted metal blades were produced in Egypt…
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Scissors Evolution Traced Back to 1500 BC Egypt
On December 23, 2019, a review of the history and development of scissors highlighted their importance as one…
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Bank of England Launches Climate Change Stress Tests on Finances
The Bank of England is moving beyond traditional financial safeguards and asking Britain’s largest banks and insurers to…
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European Raiffeisen Bank International and Danske Bank investigated for money laundering
On August 22, 2019, Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International and Denmark’s Danske Bank faced new money laundering investigations after…
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Citigroup: $400 million fraud at Banamex involving fake
On March 4, 2014, Citigroup Inc., one of the largest banking institutions in the United States, is facing…
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JPMorgan Chase: $2.6 billion in penalties for failing to
On this day, January 8, 2014, JPMorgan Chase has been ordered to pay $2.6 billion in penalties for…
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Barclays: £290 million in initial LIBOR fines that
On this day, July 4, 2012, Barclays, a major global bank, has been fined £290 million for its…
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Apollo 17 1972 Crew Debrief Reveals Lunar Surface Light Flash
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