Articles by Charles Riley and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Business
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Dogs can match some words with objects, study suggests
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 1:55PMCNN- Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they...
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Dachshunds under threat as Germany proposes ban on breeding
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 4:28PMCNN- Germany’s beloved sausage dog, the dachshund, could be under threat in the country, its national kennel club said Wednesday,...
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Cuba sees rare protests amid power cuts and food shortages
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 1:36PMCNN- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that his government is willing to engage with protesters after hundreds of...
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Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is interested in buying TikTok
Friday, 15 March 2024, 4:46PMFormer Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he’s assembling a team of investors to make a bid to buy TikTok. This...
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Scientists discover 100 potential new deep-sea species, including mystery creature
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 3:20PMCNN- Marine researchers on a mission to record life hidden in the world’s oceans have reported they found about 100 potential...
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Oldest ‘dead’ galaxy spied by Webb may cause astronomers to revise their understanding of the early universe
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 2:10PMCNN- Astronomers have spotted the oldest “dead” galaxy ever observed while studying the cosmos with the James Webb Space...
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French Senate votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 2:50PMCNN- France is one step closer to enshrining abortion rights in its constitution after French senators overwhelmingly endorsed...
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The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 1:38PMCNN- Scientists have looked back in time to reconstruct the past life of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because...
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Great white sighting may reveal a ‘holy grail’ of shark science
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 3:54PMCNN- Drone footage shot off the coast of Southern California may have revealed the first ever glimpse of a newborn great...
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The moon has entered a new epoch, scientists say
Monday, 15 January 2024, 3:33PMCNN- For thousands of years, the moon inspired humans from afar, but the bright beacon in Earth’s night sky — located more...
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Life may have everything it needs to exist on Saturn’s moon Enceladus
Sunday, 17 December 2023, 3:25PMCNN— Scientists have long viewed Saturn’s moon Enceladus, which harbors an ocean beneath its thick, icy shell, as one of...
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Climate summit host UAE planned to use the event to make oil deals, leaked notes suggest
Tuesday, 28 November 2023, 1:40PMCNN— The United Arab Emirates’ team organizing the COP28 climate talks that begin this week was planning to use its position...
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Health experts say world needs to end fossil fuel use as new report finds a rise in climate-related mortality
Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 2:58PMCNN— The climate crisis is carrying a mounting health toll that is set to put even more lives at risk without bold action...
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Gaza becoming a ‘graveyard for children,’ UN chief warns as calls for ceasefire intensify
Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 2:07PMCNN- Gaza is “becoming a graveyard for children,” the United Nations chief warned on Monday as the death toll rises and...
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Telescopes spot the oldest and most distant black hole formed after the big bang
Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 1:52PMCNN- Two powerful NASA telescopes have detected the oldest and most distant black hole ever found. Data captured via energetic...
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Scientists offer evidence to support possible Great Sphinx origin story
Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 3:34PMCNN- More than 40 years ago, Farouk El-Baz — a space scientist and geologist known for his field investigations in deserts...
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Mystery of African elephants dropping dead unraveled by scientists
Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 1:52PMCNN- The cause of mysterious mass deaths of African elephants has finally been unraveled — and scientists who authored a...
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World Bank to host climate damages fund despite opposition from developing nations
Monday, 6 November 2023, 3:34PMCountries have moved a step closer to getting a fund off the ground to help poor states damaged by climate disasters, despite...
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Elon Musk and Britain’s PM Rishi Sunak discuss AI’s risks and rewards
Friday, 3 November 2023, 6:59PMElon Musk declared artificial intelligence “one of the most disruptive forces in history” in a sit down conversation with...
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Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dead at 68 - state media
Friday, 27 October 2023, 6:55PMFormer Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, once seen as a reform-minded contender to the country’s top leadership role, died of a...
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Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronauts reveals moon’s true age
Tuesday, 24 October 2023, 4:14PMLunar dust collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in the 1970s has revealed that the moon is 40 million years older than previously...
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Rapid melting in West Antarctica is ‘unavoidable,’ with potentially disastrous consequences for sea level rise, study finds
Tuesday, 24 October 2023, 4:03PMRapid melting of West Antarctica’s ice shelves may now be unavoidable as human-caused global warming accelerates, with potentially...
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Women in Iceland, including the prime minister, to strike over gender inequality
Tuesday, 24 October 2023, 1:59PMWomen across Iceland – including the prime minister – will go on strike Tuesday as part of a campaign pushing for greater...
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Quartz crystals detected swirling in an exoplanet’s atmosphere
Wednesday, 18 October 2023, 2:23PMCNN — Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have for the first time detected tiny quartz crystals containing silica...
