But around 100,000 years ago, at the beginning of the last of the Pleistocene ice ages, it went extinct—because in the changed climate its size had become a fatal handicap, a new study suggests.

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Tech giant Apple is proof of how far high-quality products and strong brand loyalty can go. It first became the world's most valuable company on Aug. 9, 2011, 15 days before Steve Jobs resigned as CEO ...

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601668, 0941, and 601186 top the list of the 10 biggest Chinese companies China’s economy has expanded at a torrid pace in recent decades to become the world’s second largest, as measured by nominal ...

PEP, BUD, and KO lead the list of the 10 largest beverage companies Nathan Reiff has been writing expert articles and news about financial topics such as investing and trading, cryptocurrency, ETFs, ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a national gun buyback scheme, labelling it the largest such measure since John Howard initiated a similar plan in the wake of the Port Arthur massacre.