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Battle lines drawn on new climate fund despite ‘shot in the arm’ cash injection at COP29
The Guardian quits Elon Musk’s X social media platform
Argentina walks away from COP29 – amid fears Trump may pull US out of Paris climate deal
Apple sued by Which? over iCloud use – with potential payout for 40 million UK customers
There’s already a risk COP29 will end in failure – and damage of Trump 2.0 could yet spread
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler will step down Jan. 20, making way for Trump replacement
CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay and Cash App
McDonald’s preparing a 2025 ‘McValue’ offering
India’s 2nd-wealthiest person charged by U.S. in $250 million bribery scheme
Mike Tyson, Jake Paul fight was the most streamed sporting event ever, Netflix says
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Nicaraguan lawmakers approve reform expanding Ortega’s power
Gorilla at a Canadian zoo died after worker mistakenly activated wrong door
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 87 in northern and central Gaza as war death toll surpasses 44,000
Kayaker’s leg amputated in 20-hour ordeal trapped between rocks on Australia river
Ukraine is being hit with a surge of attacks using North Korean missiles. Western components help make it possible
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Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will resign on Jan. 20, the agency announced Thursday, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to...
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McDonald’s is preparing 2025 value offerings in a bid to hang onto customers who are fed up with high costs at restaurants. The company is...
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing’s recovery after meeting with the manufacturer’s new chief executive. It’s an upbeat change of tune from...
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It appears to have taken a few weeks for current homeowners to realize mortgage rates had dropped dramatically. And when they did, they acted. Applications to...
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The Murdoch family feud taking place in an obscure Nevada court highlights the state’s surging popularity as a global center of family trusts and...
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A construction boom in the U.S. has resulted in lower rents and other benefits for renters. Record-construction activity since the pandemic has increased the supply of...
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Wall Street believes Brian Niccol is the right choice to turn around Starbucks — and move the chain past the decadeslong Howard Schultz era....
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Google on Tuesday announced new artificial intelligence features that are coming to Android devices. The move to bring its Gemini AI assistant to supported devices...
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Mars will acquire Kellanova for $35.9 billion in cash, tying together some of the largest U.S. candy and snack brands, the companies announced Tuesday. The M&M owner Mars is...
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Starbucks is replacing its CEO with the head of Chipotle as it seeks to revive flagging sales and appease outside investors. Starbucks announced Tuesday morning...
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Grocery price growth, once the scourge of the post-pandemic inflation surge, has finally settled down. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that...
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As investors face economic uncertainty, financial advisors have guidelines for how much cash they should have set aside. Despite second-quarter economic growth, nearly 60% of Americans wrongly think...
