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One possible proposal would be the forced separation of online platforms

Chinese government shareholders wield undetected influence in hundreds of deals, new research finds

Quarantines and short shifts to web instruction are last-ditch efforts before schools change course for the whole term

A lack of consensus on how to handle possible asset bubbles could threaten the central bank’s willingness to maintain its low-rate promises

A 10-minute massage or period of relaxation measurably increases psychophysiological relaxation, according to the results of a recent study.

Inshorts, which operates a popular news aggregator app in India, has raised $35 million in a new financing round led by Lee Fixel’s Addition as the Indian startup looks to scale its adjacent, social network platform. For Fixel, who wrote several high-profile …

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has placed the head of the health department, Professor Mkhululi Lukhele, on precautionary suspension with immediate effect.

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