Uber joins scooter wars with Lime investment
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Uber made a move into electric scooters Monday, as the ride-service giant agreed to a…
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Starbucks to phase out plastic straws by 2020
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Global coffee giant Starbucks announced Monday it is to eliminate all plastic straws from its…
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Sanofi shuts down factory over toxic waste outcry
by Etienne Balmer Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - French pharmaceuticals group Sanofi announced late Monday an immediate halt in…
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First quolls born in Australian wild in half a century
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)--The first eastern quolls in 50 years have been born in the wild on the Australian mainland, with…
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Starbucks back in hot water, ‘disrespects’ stutterer
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Starbucks was back in hot water Friday, three months after a branch manager…
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Candidate AIDS vaccine passes key early test
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The near 40-year quest for an AIDS vaccine received…
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Electricity potential answer to the mystery of ‘flying’ spiders
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Cloudy with a chance of... spiders? The phenomenon of "flying" spiders gliding into the air…
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New York’s Met Museum pulls in record 7.35mn visitors
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - New York's famed Metropolitan Museum of Art pulled in a record 7.35 million visitors…
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UAE further delays launch of first nuclear reactor
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said Wednesday that its first nuclear reactor would…
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Wikipedia down in several countries in EU law protest
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Wikipedia went down in at least three countries Wednesday in a protest at an upcoming European…
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