Is climate change killing California?
California is the world’s top producer of fruits, nuts, and vegetables, and by 2050, it may be the world’s largest wine producer, according to projections from a California research team. But climate change is…
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Pfizer’s share price rises 2 percent on positive news from pharma company
Pfizer Inc.’s share price rose more than 2 percent on Friday on the back of positive news from the world’s largest drugmaker. The company announced a $14.6 billion deal to sell its consumer health…
Venezuela election ‘back to square one’
Venezuela has been under a state of emergency since April The election of a new legislative superbody in Venezuela – which would have sweeping powers to rewrite the constitution – is going ahead despite…
Prince Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi deputy crown prince dubbed ‘psychopath’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Prince Mohammed bin Salman is the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia A former Saudi intelligence officer who accused the royal family of being overrun by “a psychopath…
Someone forgot to check one small thing before putting up those free parking signs
Washingtonians flocked to the city’s Green P lots Saturday to grab free parking — until the green signs turned red and people had to pay. Some green signs that went up around neighborhoods along…
Socialist Michelle Bachelet faces spirited leftwing challenge from rightwing candidate
Pablo Longueira, who could pose a serious threat to leftwing candidate Michelle Bachelet, is trying to carve out a niche for himself as a democratic insurgent Juan Pablo Longueira is no ordinary politician. When…
Ford and Foxconn announce new partnership to make more parts in the U.S.
Ford and Foxconn announced Wednesday that they are forming a partnership to increase the volume of components used in Ford vehicles that are made in the United States. “We’re committed to doing right by…
Amazon deforestation: A closer look
Amazon logged over 500,000 deforestation records in 2017 alone. A Federal investigation found that these companies were playing a ‘cat-and-mouse game with Amazon.’ And according to at least one study, leather is a more…
Pet news: Miracle dog monika recovers from serious injuries
Getty Images A real-life Dalmatian pup has the odds stacked against her when it comes to making a full recovery after suffering serious injuries. But despite being the target of bullies in Russia, a…
Here’s how Match.com is targeting wealthy women without overspending
This article originally appeared on TIME.com. In 2012, Match.com launched a new feature called Match’s Loyalty Rewards program, and crucially, targeted loyalty toward women. The program offered 5% to 10% discounts on eligible products…