Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US
State and federal agencies are scrambling to find measures to combat what experts call one of the harshest and most neglected effects of climate change in the U.S.: rising heat deaths and injuries of people who work in triple-digit temperatures
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North Korea to allow its citizens abroad to return home, a sign of further easing of pandemic curbs
North Korea says it will allow its citizens staying abroad to return home in line with easing pandemic situations worldwide
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Women working in Antarctica say they were left to fend for themselves against sexual harassers
Many women who work at McMurdo Station, the main United States research base in Antarctica, say the isolated environment and macho culture have allowed sexual harassment and assault to flourish
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Takeaways from AP's investigation into sexual harassment and assault at Antarctica's McMurdo Station
Many women who work at McMurdo Station, the main United States research base in Antarctica, say the isolated environment and macho culture have allowed sexual harassment and assault to flourish
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China's industrial profits extend slump into seventh month
BEIJING Profits at China's industrial firms fell 6.7% in July from a year earlier, extending this year's slump
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o9 Solutions Announces Hyderabad Office and Strategic Partnership With Telangana Government to Develop World-Class Supply Chain Talent
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 26, 2023--
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Fox News apologizes to Gold Star family after facing backlash over false story
Fox News apologized Saturday to a Gold Star family for publishing a false story last month claiming that the family had to pay $60,000 to ship the remains of their fallen relative back from Afghanistan because the Pentagon refused to pay.
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Louisiana refinery fire mostly contained but residents worry about air quality
Crews in Louisiana were still working to suppress flare-ups as an oil refinery fire burned for a second day along the banks of the Mississippi River
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Personal emergency kits are a growing market in an uncertain world
Extreme weather events are growing more common, while an increasingly globalized world means disasters on one side of the planet reverberate on the other. In the midst of uncertainty, people are becoming more aware of personal emergency measures, including equipment kits marketed and sold specifically for crisis situations.
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Brazil's inflation slightly worse -central bank chief
BRASILIA Brazil's central bank governor Roberto Campos Neto said on Saturday that the latest inflation data had worsened
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BoE's Broadbent: Rates may have to stay high 'for some time yet'
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent said on Saturday that interest rates in Britain
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Fed's Mester sees another rate hike, says rate cuts may have to wait
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING Beating inflation will probably require one more U.S. interest-rate
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