A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

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Shares of fertilizer producer The Mosaic Company surged over 5% Monday after the president of Belarus suggested trimming production of a key crop nutrient to boost prices. We recently compiled a ...

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Oprah Winfrey, Sir Elton John and Barack Obama are among the famous figures who have paid tribute to Quincy Jones following his death at the age of 91. Following the announcement of his death on ...