Year: 2019
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Trade tensions and a weaker yuan drive Chinese crypto demand
China maintains heavy capital controls, that means cryptocurrencies are, in theory, an attractive vehicle for moving assets out of China…
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Hong Kong protesters offer apologies, China doubles down after airport clash
Ten weeks of increasingly violent confrontation between police and protesters have plunged the city into one of its worst crisis
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U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky spared jail after being found guilty of Stockholm brawl
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky was convicted in Sweden on Wednesday of assault over a Stockholm street brawl
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Before fatal crash, soccer player Sala and pilot were likely exposed to carbon monoxide
Emiliano Sala was flying to join his new team, Cardiff City, when the Piper Malibu aircraft disappeared over the English Channel…
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#MeToo media coverage sympathetic but not necessarily empowering for women
"The goal of the movement is to empower women, but according to our computational analysis that's not what's happening in…
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Revealed: How our brain remembers the order of events
Researchers have worked out how the order of events in memory could be stored and later recalled in the hippocampal…
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Miley & Liam and 4 other Hollywood short marriages
The life of the celebrities is full of short romances and painful divorces
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Soccer players on the bench … of the accused
The problems with the Treasury are only the tip of the iceberg of the stormy relationship between Justice and football
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Everything you ever wanted to know about net neutrality but never dared to ask
If you've been following tech news in the past couple of years, you've probably heard the phrase "Net Neutrality" an…
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Citgo gets ready to appoint a new general manager amid political and legal crisis
Citgo executives loyal to President Nicolás Maduro were expelled from the subsidiary after Guaidó appointed management boards for PDVSA
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