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Peter Nicholls | Reuters A supporter of Britain leaving the EU, attends an event in London, Feb. 19, 2016. Voters who supported the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union seem adamant that they made the right decision last year. A recent YouGov poll found that 61 percent of people …

Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images A farmer works in a millet field while cattle graze nearby on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, on June 9, 2017. Climate change has been linked to the suicides of almost 60,000 farmers over the last three decades in India, a study published …

Essam Al-Sudani | Reuters People work at the Halfaya oilfield in Amara, southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Oil prices plunged back below $49 a barrel on Tuesday after another report that OPEC’s output rose last month despite the cartel’s deal to slash production. A survey of analysts conducted by Bloomberg News …

Apple has fallen 5 percent from its recent high, and one trader expects more volatility from the stock when it reports earnings Tuesday afternoon. The options market is currently implying a 3 percent move for the stock in either direction by Friday’s close. But given last week’s sell-off in tech …

Getty Images Anthony Scaramucci answers reporters’ questions during the daily White House press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. The White House has reportedly suffered yet another embarrassing episode, this time at the hands of an email prankster who …

Wil Riera | Bloomberg | Getty Images A supporter wears a T-shirt with the likeness of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez while waiting for his release from jail in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 8, 2017. Venezuelan opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma have been taken from their homes, where they …

Edward Berthelot | Getty Images Natalia Vodianova at the Christian Dior Haute Couture show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 3, 2017 in Paris, France. But Vodianova says that aged 21, she felt her gilded life needed more meaning. “When it didn’t have purpose, my life was a …

Spencer Platt | Getty Images The Waldorf Astoria on October 6, 2014 in New York City. Anbang Insurance Group bought the Waldorf from Hilton Hotel group for $1.95 billion in 2014. Anbang Insurance Group, whose chairman was detained in June, on Tuesday denied a report that it had been told …

Getty Images Republican president-elect Donald Trump and his son Donald Trump Jr. embrace after delivering his acceptance speech at the New York Hilton Midtown in the early morning hours of November 9, 2016 in New York City. President Donald Trump “personally dictated” his son’s statement responding to the revelation that …

Miraflores Palace | Handout | Reuters Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro gestures as he speaks during a meeting with representatives of pharmaceutical sector, in Caracas. The Treasury Department slapped sanctions on Nicolas Maduro on Monday, alleging that Venezuela’s president has attempted to undermine democracy and the rule of law in his …