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Chile to account for costs of climate change in budget

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FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators take part in a protest against climate change in Santiago, Chile May 24, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile will begin budgeting for the costs of fighting climate change, Finance Minister Felipe Larraín announced on Tuesday, as receding glaciers and drought put a squeeze on water and natural resources in the Read More

Shale bond buyers get picky as more producers default

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By Caleb Mutua on 8/20/2019 NEW YORK (Bloomberg) – After years pouring funds into the shale boom, bond buyers are getting increasingly selective as defaults rise and many explorers continue to burn more cash than they make. While Exxon Mobil and Occidental Petroleum have recently sold a combined $20 billion of investment-grade debt, junk rated Read More

Home Depot beats quarterly profit estimates, warns of tariff impact

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(Reuters) – Home Depot Inc (HD.N) beat quarterly profit estimates on Tuesday as it sold more big-ticket items to high-spending builders and handymen, while flagging the potential impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade tussle with China on consumers. FILE PHOTO: A Home Depot delivery truck drives on Wall St. in New York City, Read More

Elanco to become No.2 in animal health with $7.6 billion Bayer deal

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(Reuters) – Elanco Animal Health (ELAN.N) agreed to buy Bayer’s (BAYGn.DE) veterinary drugs unit on Tuesday in a cash and stock deal valued at $7.6 billion, creating the second largest animal health business and expanding Elanco’s reach online. FILE PHOTO: Elanco Animal Health Inc. President and CEO Jeff Simmons, speaks during an interview at the Read More

Asia shares edge up as stimulus hopes temper recession worries

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares rose on Tuesday as hopes for stimulus in major economies tempered anxiety about a global recession, boosting riskier assets and drawing money from safe-havens such as bonds and gold. FILE PHOTO: Passersby are reflected on a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato Read More

Climate change could rain on Saudi Aramco’s IPO parade

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LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco’s biggest asset could also be a liability. FILE PHOTO: An oil tanker is being loaded at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo The state energy giant’s vast oil reserves – it can sustain current production levels for the Read More

Asian shares nudge higher on stimulus hopes, recession fears ease

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares extended their gains on Tuesday as hopes for stimulus in major economies tempered anxiety about a global recession, boosting riskier assets and drawing money from safe-havens such as bonds and gold. FILE PHOTO: Passersby are reflected on a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2019. Read More

Wall Street rallies on hopes of global economic stimulus

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks climbed on Monday as reports of stimulus efforts in China and Germany calmed fears of a severe downturn in the global economy that were stoked last week as bond yields fell. The benchmark S&P 500 has recovered most of its losses following Wednesday’s brief inversion of the yield curve Read More

Wall Street rallies as investors cheer global stimulus efforts

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks climbed on Monday as reports of stimulus efforts in China and Germany calmed fears of a severe downturn in the global economy that were stoked last week as bond yields fell. FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., Read More

Fed’s Rosengren says cutting rates could worsen next downturn: Bloomberg

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FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s President and CEO Eric S. Rosengren speaks during the “Hyman P. Minsky Conference on the State of the U.S. and World Economies,” in New York, April 17, 2013. REUTERS/Keith Bedford/File Photo (Reuters) – Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric Rosengren on Monday signaled no willingness to support Read More

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American Airlines to pay $22.1 million U.S. fine over mail delivery times: Justice Department

FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake WASHINGTON (Reuters) – American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O), the largest U.S. airline, will pay $22.1 million to settle claims it falsely r [.....]

U.S. Steel plans to lay off hundreds of workers in Michigan

CHICAGO (Reuters) – United States Steel Corp will temporarily lay off hundreds of workers at its Great Lakes facility in Michigan in coming weeks, according to a filing the steelmaker made with the State of Michigan. Water and steam fly off of a slab of steel rolls down the line at a steel mill in [ [.....]

Muslim teenager ‘has hijab pulled off and is pelted with eggs’

Police are investigating reports that a Muslim teenager had her hijab pulled off and was pelted with eggs by a group of people in Dublin. The woman and her cousin are also said to have been thrown to the ground and kicked in the alleged attack in Dundrum village, south Dublin, on Sunday afternoon. S [.....]

Facebook hiring editors to pick stories for ‘News Tab’, that didn’t work out well last time

Facebook will hire a “small team” of journalists to select featured content for its much-hyped ‘News Tab’ section, which the platform will begin testing across its US user base later this year. What could go awry with human editors in charge? Facebook should know, since the company was forced to fir [.....]

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Facebook: Nick Clegg says ‘no evidence’ of Russian interference in Brexit vote

There is “absolutely no evidence” Russia influenced the Brexit result using Facebook, the company’s vice-president, Sir Nick Clegg, has said. The former deputy PM told the BBC the company had carried out analyses of its data and found no “significant attempt” by outside forces to sway the vote. Inst [...]

Missing YouTuber Etika’s belongings found

The belongings of a gaming YouTuber who has been missing for five days have been found on Manhattan Bridge in New York. Desmond Amofah, known as Etika, had uploaded an eight-minute video in which he talked about suicidal thoughts. Etika was known for playing and discussing Nintendo games on YouTube [...]

Trade tensions and a weaker yuan drive Chinese crypto demand, market players say

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Trade tensions between the United States and China and a weakening yuan are boosting demand for cryptocurrencies among Chinese investors, market players from Asia to New York said. FILE PHOTO: Small toy figurines are seen on representations of the Bitcoin virtual currency [...]

Bitcoin slumps to two-week low on technical trading, market jitters

FILE PHOTO: A collection of Bitcoin (virtual currency) tokens are displayed in this picture illustration taken December 8, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin extended losses on Thursday after suffering its worst day for a month on Wednesday, with traders ci [...]

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