WorldPingAl Jazeera
US inflation holds at 3.7 percent in July, above Fed target
Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
BBC News
Iceland holds knife-edge referendum on EU - and it could be decided on fish
WorldPingOn Saturday, Iceland will vote on EU membership talks, amid economic and geopolitical tensions.
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WorldPingPhys.org
Electrically charged raindrops could be corroding metal with protective coatings
Electrically charged raindrops, a naturally occurring phenomenon, can break down surfaces treated with protective coatings, according to new research published in Nature.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingThe Guardian
‘Work is good for you’: how UK scheme could help tackle youth mental health crisis
Paid employment can boost confidence and wellbeing, says Pat McFadden as jobs guarantee scheme gets under way Work must be “part of the answer” to the mental health crisis among young people, the work and pensions secretary, Pat McFadden, has said as…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
ZDNet
Apple sets its iPhone 18 event for September: A new foldable and CEO could steal the show
Is a foldable iPhone finally in our future? We'll be on the ground on Sept. 9 to find out.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ZDNet
WorldPingNew Scientist
Are there plants that could survive as a food source on the moon? Part 2
Fresh answers are questioning the broader applicability of the Wardian case – and note the importance of where on the moon the plants are grown…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by New Scientist
WorldPingDecrypt
Tokenized Deposits Could Drain $700 Billion From Bank Lending, Dallas Fed Warns
A shift toward faster, more rate-sensitive deposits could push banks into safer assets, constrain lending, and raise borrowing costs, Dallas Fed researchers said.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt