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If you could buy only one stock ETF, this would be it — and it doesn’t track the S&P 500 NASDAQ

If you could buy only one stock ETF, this would be it — and it doesn’t track the S&P 500

Published: May 16, 2020 at 3:14 p.m. ET This internet ETF has outperformed not only the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, but also the Nasdaq Getty Images/iStock Photos Amid the coronavirus-led shutdown, the internet has become an increasingly important part of people’s lives and the economy. As a…
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May 13, 2020
How planting a garden can boost bees, local food and resilience during the coronavirus crisis Bees

How planting a garden can boost bees, local food and resilience during the coronavirus crisis

City gardeners are dependant on wild insects to make their gardens thrive. Credit: Shutterstock With the arrival of spring, many people have been starting to think about how COVID-19 will impact the affordability and availability of fruits and vegetables in coming months, as shortages of both honeybees and migrant workers…
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May 13, 2020
‘A New Pandemic’: Coronavirus Threatens Indigenous People in the Amazon as Fire Season Nears Air Pollution

‘A New Pandemic’: Coronavirus Threatens Indigenous People in the Amazon as Fire Season Nears

When the Amazon Rainforest burns, illegal loggers and miners are typically to blame. In the past, indigenous communities would patrol their lands every week or fortnight to find criminals looking to loot the forest. These patrols—usually made up of two to six men—deterred illegal land-grabbers from deforesting indigenous territories, which…
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May 13, 2020
Spatial gives enterprises free access to holographic AR/VR meeting app VR

Spatial gives enterprises free access to holographic AR/VR meeting app

When Spatial emerged from stealth in late 2018, its vision of using mixed reality headsets to facilitate realistic “holographic” meetings seemed ahead of its time, if not overly ambitious given the limitations of existing technology. But as the coronavirus pandemic precluded in-person gatherings, enterprise-scale demand for virtual alternatives spiked, including…
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May 13, 2020