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Rising oil costs hurting U.S. farmers, small businesses
AAA announced Tuesday that the average U.S. gas price has topped $4 a gallon. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak reports on how the costs are impacting businesses. Then, Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, joins with analysis.
Energy costs will decide which countries win the AI race, Microsoft’s Nadella says
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 20, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images) Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Energy costs will be key to deciding which country wins the AI race, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Tariffs up, costs up, wages flat – Prof. Asuming says real recovery still far off
On June 20, 2025, 9:36 AM Tariffs are rising. Production costs are going up. But wages? They’ve barely moved. That’s the reality Ghanaian businesses and households are grappling with, according to economist Professor Patrick Asuming, who shared sobering insights in an interview. Prof. Asuming warned that while headline figures such as inflation and macroeconomic indicators
Rising 2nm chip costs may drive Samsung to use Chinese suppliers for Galaxy S26 OLED panels
Samsung may need to collaborate with Chinese firms to source certain OLED panel materials, shifting from its traditional suppliers in South Korea, the US, and Japan due to the rising costs of the 2nm process, according to Chinese media outlet Jiwei. The rising cost of 2nm wafers used in the Exynos 2600 mobile processor is
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39 of the Best YA Graphic Novels and Comics of 2026
Every month, the What’s Up in YA newsletter has a roundup of the best YA graphic novels and comics out that month. I’ve combined all of these comics into a collection: Young Adult Graphic Novels & Comics of 2026. Anyone can browse Book Riot collections and click the covers to find the publisher’s description, the
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Muslim Association promises ‘Jew-free’ incident will not recur at future youth events
A word cloud projected during a recent Muslim Association of Canada conference youth session contained the phrase "Jew free, submitted by an anonymous participant. This will not happen again, promises the association. (Photo Melanie Bennett/used with permission) Article content The Muslim Association of Canada has released an update following an incident that occurred during its
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EnchantingGuangxi | Guangxi turns caves into popular tourist attractions
Tourists enjoy scenery inside a cave in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin) NANNING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China, has tapped the tourism potential of its caves in recent years, developing them into popular attractions while ensuring visitor safety. Tourists visit a cave in
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Osun Decides: 3,556 PUs Opened By 8:30am – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday said 3,556 out of 3,763 Polling Units (PUs) in Osun State opened by 8:30 am for the governorship election. According to the electoral umpire’s situation report, 207 polling units, accounting for 5.5 per cent, experienced minor delays but had become operational by 9:00 am. READ ALSO Osun
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Troops neutralise terrorists, intercept 180 explosives in Zamfara
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have neutralised several terrorists and intercepted a suspected explosives courier carrying 180 units of explosives allegedly meant for terrorist elements in Katsina State. The Army in a post via its X handle on Saturday, said theoperations, carried out on August 14, also led to the recovery of rifles, ammunition and