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TV upfront presentations clouded by digital video ad supremacy
As television executives prepare lavish stage presentations in New York this week to dazzle advertisers during the annual TV...
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Ecuador examining new Amazon and Ocean linked debt-for-nature swaps, sources say
Ecuador is scoping out new debt-for-nature swaps, one to funnel funds into the Amazon rainforest and another for a...
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INSIGHT-Brazil’s plans to drill for oil in the Amazon hit stiff Indigenous resistance
State-run energy firm Petrobras has hit growing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies to its premier exploration project,...
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Potash mine in Amazon to go ahead with state license, says CEO
Canadian firm Brazil Potash Corpwill begin to build Latin America's largest fertilizer mine in the Amazon rainforest this year...
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Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain, analysis shows
Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the world's woodlands remain under tremendous pressure, according...
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Anthropic releases powerful Claude 3 AI to outrival GPT-4
Anthropic, a startup backed by Google GOOGL.O and Amazon.com AMZN.O, on Monday revealed a suite of artificial intelligence models...
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Brazil partners with largest climate finance alliance to boost green growth
Brazil on Monday announced it would partner with the world's biggest financial climate coalition to turbocharge funding for clean...
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Brazil beefs up its military presence in the Amazon
Border tensions over Guyana's Esequibo and the humanitarian crisis among the Yanomami Indigenous people have led Brazil's army to...
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Spain’s high court suspends $209 mln fines on Apple, Amazon amid appeal
Spain's high court suspended 194 million euros ($209 million) in fines imposed on Amazon AMZN.O and Apple AAPL.O by...
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When Amazon’s new AI tool answers shoppers’ queries, who benefits?
Amazon.com AMZN.O has begun rolling out a new artificial intelligence assistant that is meant to address shoppers’ product questions,...
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Amazon Fund for rainforest received $640 mln in new pledges in 2023
Brazil's Amazon Fund for sustainable rainforest development received $640 million in new pledged donations from developed nations last year,...
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Amazon, iRobot abandon merger in face of EU opposition
Amazon AMZN.O and robot vacuum maker iRobot IRBT.O said Monday they would end their plans to merge in the...
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EXPLAINER-What is Brazil’s Cerrado – and why should the world care?
Brazil's efforts to halt deforestation, and global concerns about climate change and nature loss, are largely focused on the...