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The comeback kings

7 July 2014
Bryan BorzykowskiFeatures correspondent
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Markets up after Kevin Warsh's Fed debut

Vance Howard of Howard Capital Management says he is optimistic after the Federal Reserve chair's debut.

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Diving into Florida's prehistoric cave of Ice Age secrets

Florida's natural springs are portals to a prehistoric world hidden beneath turquoise and deep-blue waters.

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The alien lands once hidden beneath the ocean

A local guide takes us to the layered slopes of Bokty mountain and on the multicoloured paths of Kyzylkup canyon.

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The most surprising sex positive city in Europe

An unassuming German city had been scoring among the top three for the last two years.

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The Japanese secret to being calmer and happier

This 16th century concept originated in tea ceremonies and martial arts and is still engrained in Japanese life.

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Inside the Amazon’s sacred food rituals few outsiders see

What does a fish with lungs and a beetle larva have to do with survival?

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Investors await possible US-Iran deal and Fed rate decision

Leah Bennett of Concurrent says even with a US-Iran deal, it will take time for oil prices to normalise.

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US Fed holds first rate meeting with new chair

Gus Scacco of Advisors Capital Management says Kevin Warsh will, for now, continue with the 'Powell scenario'.

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What animal deities reveal about Cleopatra's fading power

Millions of mummified animal gods show how ancient Egyptians turned to animal worship out of desperation.

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Markets surge on deal to end US-Iran conflict

Chris Brigati at SWBC says even though volatility is not over yet, we are past the oil price peak.

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The man who visited every country on Earth without flying

Danish adventurer Thor Pedersen spent nearly a decade reaching every country without boarding a plane.

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Is America really becoming more religious?

Katty Kay and Ryan Burge on why some Americans now say religion matters more to them, without going to service.

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Francesca Chiejina: Opera saved my life

The Nigerian-American soprano on how the stage allowed her to feel everything she was taught to hold back.

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The insect farm raising millions of flies beneath London

Tech Now visit a high-tech underground insect farm that uses millions of flies to turn food waste into protein.

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Wall Street up as chip stocks bounce

Markets open higher as chip stocks bounce and oil price rises amid the US threatens to hit Iran 'very hard.'

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The stadium with the world's largest screen built for sports

SoFi Stadium's 360-degree double-sided infinity screen with immersive tech is redefining the fan experience.

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US inflation rises to its highest in three years

Julian Koski of New Age Alpha says he is not worried about rising inflation as 'these events don't last long'.

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The immersive venue putting World Cup fans pitchside

This Los Angeles venue uses cutting-edge technology to bring the World Cup experience to life.

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US markets rise for second day as tech recovery continues

Mackenzie Peterson at AdvisorShares says the OpenAI IPO shows continued 'hunger and desire' around AI.

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The rare casket that reveals Ancient Rome's extreme wealth

The stunning artifact displays the luxurious lifestyle of Roman nobility but exposes hidden inequality.

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