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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
India’s 2nd-wealthiest person charged by U.S. in $250 million bribery scheme
McDonald’s preparing a 2025 ‘McValue’ offering
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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U.S. prosecutors have charged Gautam Adani, India’s second-richest person, with fraud over accusations that he and several alleged co-conspirators sought to pay $250 million...
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Price growth in many key consumer categories has slowed considerably or ceased altogether — but that has done little to dent consumer worries as...
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At least 99 locations of Red Lobster are being auctioned off amid questions about the stalwart seafood chain’s long-term future. In a post Monday...
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Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon’s cloud computing business, will step down from his role next month, the company announced Tuesday. Matt Garman, senior vice president of sales...
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The interest rate on many new federal student loans is set to rise to its highest level in more than a decade next year...
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Fewer homeowners have been taking on remodeling projects, reports show. But don’t mistake it for a slow market. The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity,...
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U.S. safety regulators have opened a probe into Amazon-owned robotaxi venture Zoox after two of its autonomous SUVs braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists....
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Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama began voting Monday on whether to join the United Auto Workers union, a significant test of whether the...
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Target will limit which stores sell LGBTQ-themed products following last year’s firestorm over its decision to sell products designed for transgender people. The retailer...
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Workers at Apple’s store in Towson, Maryland, have voted in favor of authorizing a strike, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (AIM)...
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Social Security Administration to expand access to certain benefits through several upcoming changes
The Social Security Administration is set to implement new rules to make it easier for beneficiaries to access certain benefits and increase the payments some may...
