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Melting Greenland ice is making way for a mineral ‘gold rush’

In this aerial view, melting icebergs pile up in the Ilulissat Icefjord on July 16, 2024 near Ilulissat, Greenland. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News…

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India is eyeing an oil shock as sanctions on Russian crude loom

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) during a visit to the Zvezda shipyard, as the head of Russian…

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Supreme Court lawyer accused of tax evasion on poker winnings

Tom Goldstein, who writes for SCOTUSblog.com, poses for a photo in front of the Supreme Court, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, in Washington. Alex Brandon |…

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How VPNs Can Let Americans Keep Using TikTok

If TikTok does indeed go dark on Sunday for Americans, there may be a tool for them to continue accessing the popular social app: VPN.Â…

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‘The Anxiety Generation’ is a ‘must read’ for parents

Bill Gates worries that children today may lose a key advantage he had. The billionaire credits his successful career, in part, to the freedom and…

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Why TikTok users are downloading ‘Red Note’, the Chinese app

Manimatana Lee has spent the past five years building one of the hottest products on the internet: a group of people who safely watch her…

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A global bond selloff is deepening as investors reduce expectations of a Fed rate cut

Eccles Building, home of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee. Brooks Kraft | Getty Images A…

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Critical minerals are a big part of Donald Trump’s obsession

A plane believed to be carrying US businessman Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on January 7, 2025. Emil Stach | Afp | Getty…

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Greenland to Trump: Not for sale, but Let’s talk about business

Greenland is ready to talk. Responding Monday to the diplomatic upheaval caused last week by President-elect Donald J. Trump, who considered taking control of the…

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TikTok, facing a US ban, is also waging legal battles around the world

Russia fined TikTok for not removing banned content. Romania’s presidential election results were thrown out amid concerns that the app had been used to spread…

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