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Putin has spent years championing de-dollarization — but a new reality is setting in
Putin has made it clear he's keen to develop alternatives to the US-dollar-denominated order. He highlighted the subject at the BRICS summit held in the Russian city of Kazan from Tuesday to Thursday.
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This viral banana artwork is on sale again — and it could now be worth $1.5 million
When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued. But artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation ...
Vanity Fair22d
There Is Literally Millions of Dollars of Art at This New Restaurant in SoHo
Wirth had never been, but as a lover of food and art, he’d heard about it. The bar is named after Giacometti, and there’s Chagall and Miro and Picasso paintings on the walls. You always order ...
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Worker dies at Highland sand mine
A worker has died at a sand mine in Lochaber. Emergency services were called to Lochaline Quartz Sand Ltd at Lochaline at about 12:25 on Monday. Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
Billions of tonnes of sand is mined every year and it's putting infrastructure and lives at risk
Some jurisdictions are trying to crack down on illegal mining, but the world's insatiable demand for sand is unlikely to slow. As one of the deadliest typhoons in decades ripped through Vietnam ...
The Washington Post23d
The 20 best art museums in America
Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal ...
The Conversation23d
How we solved the mystery of the pink sand on South Australia’s beaches – podcast
Take a walk along a beach in parts of South Australia, and you may come across unusual patches of pink sand. When a team of geologists began analysing samples of this mysterious sand to find out ...
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Sand Fleas: What They Look Like and How to Identify Them
What can you see at the beach? Sunsets, crashing waves, shells, sea turtles, and fleas. Wait, fleas? Yes, sand fleas are a thing, and most of us have spotted them hopping around the shoreline. They’re ...
Bloomberg L.P.23d
Dollar’s Path to Best Month in Two Years Fueled by Election, Fed
The dollar is on pace for its best month since 2022 as traders reprice Federal Reserve expectations and prepare for a presidential election that threatens to upend macro markets. The greenback ...
Reuters23d
Dollar continues rally, hits 3-month high vs yen
NEW YORK, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The dollar climbed above 153 against the yen for the first time in nearly three months on Wednesday on U.S. economic strength and an expected divergence among major ...
FXStreet24d
US presidential election outcome: What could it mean for the US Dollar?
A Trump victory and Republican control of Congress after the US election could be bullish for the US Dollar. A blue sweep would likely hurt the Greenback, but the most probable scenario of a ...