Nestlé today announced its support for the protection and restoration of over 500,000 hectares of tropical forest landscapes in Southeast Asia through the launch of Rimba Collective, the largest private sector forest conservation initiative.
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that a record 14,419 ICE Murban Crude Oil Futures contracts traded on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (“IFAD”) on April 7, marking its highest volume day since the contracts launched on March 29.
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More than one hundred economies have received life-saving COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX, the global mechanism for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.
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Some 30,000 internally displaced people have fled danger from years of communal violence to live at a United Nations’ Protection of Civilians (PoC) site here in South Sudan.
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“I was tired, but I thought it was just a seasonal flu,” recalled the 33-year-old resident of the ancient city of Aden.
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The Justice Department today moved to intervene in a disability discrimination lawsuit that private plaintiffs with visual disabilities brought against the City of Chicago under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504).
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Today marks World Health Day with the World Health Organization (WHO) calling for increased government investment and cooperation to tackle global health inequities.
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A mother's diet before and during pregnancy is important for herself and gives her baby the best start in life.
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The porn industry isn’t regulated, so there was no official shutdown when COVID-19 hit. Filming stopped here in California the third week in March but it was more like a polite suggestion — it’s not like we’re part of the Screen Actor’s Guild or anything.
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Despite the severe impact of the coronavirus on the global economy, the influence of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues on investor decision-making continues to grow in the economies where the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)is active, a new study published today finds.
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