Global Economy Gets Tailwind from Falling Energy Prices
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Trump’s stake in social media group hits $4.6bn after market debut
Shares of company behind former president’s Truth Social platform rise 16% in first day of tradingFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
The weakest links in the global economy are on the mend
Some of the most prominent beleaguered nations are now carrying out radical reformsFinancial Times - Business -
Energy prices could vary at different times of day
Ofgem launches early discussions about a "dynamic" price cap that changes as consumers became more flexible.BBC News - Top stories -
A First Step Toward a Global Price on Carbon
A tax on ship emissions could have an impact on almost everything we buyThe New York Times - Top stories -
Oil prices slip on U.S. crude stockpile increase
U.S. commercial crude stockpiles rose by 3.2 million barrels for the week ending March 22, according to the Energy Information Administration.CNBC - Business -
Here are the big hurdles to the global push to build up renewable energy
The world’s governments have agreed they want to triple renewable energy by 2030, a goal laid out at the U.N. climate summit in DecemberABC News - Top stories -
How shipping containers can make or break the global economy
Global trade requires shipping containers. China is responsible for over 95% of shipping-container production, potentially making U.S. businesses vulnerable.CNBC - Business -
Indonesia to accelerate nickel output despite low global prices
Deputy minister targets ‘price equilibrium’ to support sustainable demand for electric car batteriesFinancial Times - Business - Indonesia -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar for Week of March 25, 2024ABC News - Entertainment -
A global gold rush for buried hydrogen is underway — as hype builds over its clean energy potential
A global gold rush is underway for a long-overlooked resource that advocates say could play a significant role in the shift away from fossil fuels.CNBC - Business -
Energy Dept. Awards $6 Billion to Cut Carbon from Industry
Industries produce 25 percent of America’s planet-warming emissions but so far have proved very hard to clean up. The Biden administration is trying.The New York Times - Science -
Flyers fall to their former goalie prospect as Panthers get payback
Coming off the emotional high of beating Boston, the Flyers had a letdown Sunday night with a 4-1 loss to the Panthers at the Wells Fargo Center.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Boeing chief executive departs after safety incidents including mid-air door blow-out. The government’s shareholding in NatWest Group has fallen below 30% for the first time ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’
African nurse leaders say poorer nations face severe shortages despite rules intended to stop wealthy countries poaching staff. The UK and other wealthy countries have been accused of adopting a “new form of colonialism” in recruiting huge numbers ...The Guardian - World -
Tributes paid to Gogglebox star after fall death
'Charming' star George Gilbey, 40, who also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, has died in a fall.BBC News - Top stories -
Oil Prices Rise, Bouncing Back from Wednesday's Losses
Oil prices rose despite a surprise build in U.S. crude inventories last week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sam Bankman-Fried's multibillion dollar FTX fraud
What the Crypto King's fall from grace means for the future of cryptocurrencyBBC News - Top stories - Crypto -
Leaders of some of the biggest U.S. tech companies are getting extraordinary paydays thanks to restricted stock and stock options that rose with their employers' share prices.
Leaders of some of the biggest U.S. tech companies are getting extraordinary paydays thanks to restricted stock and stock options that rose with their employers’ share prices.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden, Fighting for Credit and Raising Cash, Gets Help From Clinton and Obama
A fund-raiser on Thursday intends to raise $25 million to help re-elect the president, who has amassed a roster of achievements, but whose approval ratings are the lowest of the three.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Gershkovich’s sister: Getting letters from Russian jail is ‘like Christmas morning’
Evan Gershkovich’s sister, Danielle, said that receiving letters from her brother, who has been detained in Russia for close to a year, is “like Christmas morning.” Danielle Gershkovich said she is "grateful" to get a glimpse of her brother Evan ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
‘We are blessed’: My mother, 72, gets $11,000 a month, not including income from retirement savings. Should she get long-term care insurance?
“She worked for 25-plus years as a county nurse and, as such, she has a healthcare plan and a great pension, both for life.”MarketWatch - Business -
House Republicans pressed their effort to remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from office, as Republicans GOP lawmakers seek to highlight their disapproval with Biden's record on immigration ahead of this fall's election.
House Republicans pressed their effort to remove Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from office, as Republicans GOP lawmakers seek to highlight their disapproval with Biden’s record on immigration ahead of this fall’s election.The Wall Street Journal - World - Republican Party -
Is global terror making a comeback?
Afghanistan’s reversion to its role as the host and incubator of cross-border Islamist terror was entirely foreseeableFinancial Times - World -
Drake Bell gets apology from other Nickelodeon star who laughed at 'Quiet on Set' doc
Former Nickelodeon star Devon Werkheiser said he felt 'truly heartbroken' about the alleged abuse 'Drake & Josh' star Drake Bell faced during his time on Nickelodeon.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
New footage shows son of YouTube mom Ruby Franke getting help from neighbor after escape
Newly released footage from the Washington County Attorney's Office shows the moment YouTube mom Ruby Franke's 12-year-old son walked up to a neighbor's house to ask for help after escaping his home.CBS News - Top stories -
Building a portfolio from scratch? Here's our step-by-step guide to get started
In this mailbag, we explain how new Club members can go about building their stock portfolios. Plus, we weigh in on the merits of stop-losses orders.CNBC - Business -
Jerry Jones shifts Cowboys' team-building approach from 'all in' to 'get it done with less'
Jones believes Dallas will remain just as much of a contender despite roster attrition this offseasonCBS Sports - Sports -
Amazon gets NFL wild card game in 2025; Peacock to broadcast Eagles' Week 1 game from Brazil
The Chiefs-Dolphins game last season on Peacock was the first NFL playoff game to be streamed exclusively.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
March Madness: Just 4 wins from a perfect season, Dawn Staley and South Carolina aren't getting complacent
The Gamecocks are looking dominant, but coach Dawn Staley wasn't exactly oozing with confidence after the SEC tournament.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time
To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.The New York Times - Tech -
Conservatives’ decade of clean energy and climate leadership
Look across the political landscape, from Congress to states to the energy industry, and you will find conservatives engaging heavily in the climate debate — and winning it.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
A Way for Energy Investors to Ride the AI Boom
Investors watching artificial intelligence are turning to a typically sleepy corner of the market: companies that own power plants. Is the run-up justified?The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Wind Farm Part of Vietnam's Energy Transition
Yahoo News - World -
Big Tech's Latest Obsession Is Finding Enough Energy
The AI boom is fueling an insatiable appetite for electricity, which is creating risks to the grid and the transition to cleaner energy sources.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Dow Industrials, S&P 500 Dip to Start Week
Stocks were mostly lower as chip makers came under pressure, after a report that China plans to phase out U.S.-made microprocessors in government computers and servers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Video: Why Consumer Confidence Is Falling
The WSJ’s Dion Rabouin breaks down the latest conference board data and what consumers are saying about the economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Minnesota Timberwolves Sale Takes Dramatic Turn
A group led by entrepreneur Marc Lore and retired ballplayer Alex Rodriguez had been in line to buy the NBA franchise. Then the current owner spiked the deal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Forecasts for German economy see stagnation, or recession, in 2024
Yahoo News - World