International

  • Sep 27, 2021
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'Facebook Files' intensify the firm’s image problem

The Wall Street Journal's investigation into Facebook's inner workings has created a media storm

International
  • Sep 23, 2021
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Electric vehicle advances highlight niobium's value

Demand for niobium is likely to grow strongly and as a result, exploration for new production is rising

International
  • Sep 23, 2021
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Lithuania probe on Chinese phones will resonate widely

A Lithuanian report has found censorship and multiple data breach risks built into popular Chinese smartphones

International
  • Sep 23, 2021
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WHO warnings will bolster global climate calls

Prompted by increased evidence of the health risks of air pollution, the WHO has revised its Air Quality Guidelines

International
  • Sep 21, 2021
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Higher prices will aggravate the uneven global rebound

The OECD global GDP forecast is little changed, but regional disparity is wide, and prices will rise worldwide

International
  • Sep 20, 2021
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Global tax reform is on track, but hurdles remain

The final agreement on the tax reform will be released next month; EU-wide agreement and US Congress approval are key

International
  • Sep 20, 2021
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Calls to audit social media algorithms will rise

Misinformation and foreign influencer campaigns on social media have triggered calls to audit their algorithms

International
  • Sep 14, 2021
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Gender gaps in academia expose systemic problem

A new study shows women academics win fewer top awards despite producing comparable quality and quantity of research

International