More than seven in ten U S teens jobless in summer
The AP reports a steep drop in teen summer employment with 5.1 million 16 to 19 year olds employed last summer, 29.6 percent, and 25.7 percent after seasonal adjustment. Washington and Arizona show high unmet demand. Northeastern and Federal Reserve economists cite lack of pathways and training.
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Diesel fumes moved to carcinogen status by IARC ruling
The IARC and WHO cancer agency upgraded diesel exhaust to carcinogenic, aligning it with asbestos and UV radiation. The change, based on Lyon expert panel findings, emphasizes exposure risks to drivers, miners, ship crews, pedestrians, and other workers, while noting overall individual risk remains low.
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California
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University of Edinburgh
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Verizon to phase out current plans in data sharing shift
Verizon Wireless will replace nearly all existing phone plans with Share Everything, a data sharing scheme across up to 10 devices including tablets and PCs. The move aims to boost data use and revenues, with plans starting at 90 dollars for one smartphone and one gigabyte of data, and will launch June 28.
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