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Cheating on Workplace Drug Tests Hits a Record
Substituted urine samples increased by sixfold in 2023, according to Quest Diagnostics.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nasdaq Hits Record High Ahead of CPI Data
Meme stocks GameStop and AMC Entertainment surged.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Global violence causing record numbers of internally displaced people
Conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have led to a total of 68m IDPs across the world. Conflict has forced more than 68 million people to leave their homes as of the end of 2023 – the highest figure since data became ...The Guardian - World -
'Deeply concerned' with China doping allegations, US drug czar sends letter to anti-doping agency
The U.S. drug czar sent a pointed letter to world anti-doping officials, saying leaders in governments across the globe “remain deeply concerned” about the response to allegations of Chinese doping before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021ABC News - Sports - China -
U.S. honey bee population reaches record high
In 2006, bees across the U.S. started dying rapidly. Now, the U.S. honey bee population is at an all-time high, according to the Census of Agriculture. Clay Bolt, manager of pollinator conservation for the World Wildlife Fund U.S., joins CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories -
Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah, UN says
Many streets in the southern Gaza city now lie empty, the UN says, as an Israeli operation continues.BBC News - Top stories - United Nations -
Iran open to ‘serious dialogue’, says UN nuclear chief
Fraught relations with Tehran, which faces sanctions over its atomic programme, appear to be easingFinancial Times - Business - Iran -
High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest
The economy as a whole has proved resilient amid the highest rates in decades. But beneath the surface, many low- and moderate-income families are struggling.The New York Times - Business -
Investors are suddenly pickier about stocks near record highs as inflation sticks around
Investors suddenly have gotten more picky in the past month about which segments of the stock market they want to buy, as stubborn aspects of inflation keep getting in the way of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.MarketWatch - Business -
The Latest | More than half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza, UN says
The United Nations says more than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in both southern and northern GazaABC News - World -
Talk in Iran about change in nuclear weapons policy must stop, UN expert says
International Atomic Energy Authority chief Rafael Grossi expresses concern over Tehran’s threats of shift to deterrence. Loose talk within Iran about abandoning the country’s prohibition on possessing nuclear weapons is very worrying and needs to ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
Gaza war: Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah in a week, UN says
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Weighing up diet drugs
Obesity jabs 'could reduce heart attack risk' says new studyBBC News - Top stories -
Apple Taking Vision Pro Headset Global
Reports say international stores are sending workers to Cupertino to learn the new gear and sell it worldwide after Apple'sWorldwide Developers Conference in June.Inc. - Business - Apple -
International UN Worker Is Killed in Gaza
It was the first time an international U.N. employee had been killed in Gaza since the war began last October.The New York Times - World - United Nations -
Office-loan delinquencies jump to nearly 6-year high, says Moody’s
Higher interest rates, hybrid work schedules and tighter credit standards will likely keep putting pressure on office loans through 2026, according to a new Moody’s report.MarketWatch - Business -
Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge Suffered Power Outages Before Leaving Port, NTSB Says
Preliminary report finds power problems before and after the Dali left port and caused Key Bridge collapse, killing six people.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NTSB Says Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge Lost Power Twice Before Departure
A report from the National Transportation Safety Board said crew members had adjusted the electrical configuration of the ship even before it left port.The New York Times - Top stories -
International Energy Agency to present Clean Cooking in Africa study
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UN: 450,000 people have fled Rafah
Almost half a million Palestinians have fled from Rafah, according to the United Nations, as an Israeli military incursion continues in the area. Nearly 450,000 people have fled the Palestinian city in the southern Gaza Strip over the past week, ...The Hill - Politics -
UN: 450,000 people have fled Rafah
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Can weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic also treat addiction and dementia?
Studies show active ingredient semaglutide can reduce the risk of heart attack, improve fertility and help treat diabetes. It is a drug that has dominated headlines, first as a medication for type 2 diabetes, then as a weight-loss aid. Now it ...The Guardian - World -
Investors place record £300mn bet against BT
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse declining share priceFinancial Times - Business