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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 -
Nationwide has a lot to lose in its unwise bet on Virgin Money
The potential merger is not a risk-free propositionFinancial Times - Business -
As Space Threats Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting GPS Services
GPS has become essential for modern life, but its satellites and signals are vulnerable to attack. China is years ahead in developing alternatives.The New York Times - World -
Russia's Roscosmos space agency has aborted the launch of three astronauts to the International Space Station
Russia's Roscosmos space agency has aborted the launch of three astronauts to the International Space StationABC News - Tech - Russia -
Canada to tighten foreign investment rules in AI, space technology sectors, Bloomberg reports
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Why Palm Oil Is Still a Big Problem
The ubiquitous ingredient contributes to the loss of tropical forests.The New York Times - Top stories -
World’s largest oilfield services group has no plans to leave Russia
SLB has resisted pressure to follow its two biggest rivals in pulling out in response to Ukraine warFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Israeli forces' hospital raid highlights Hamas' return to areas IDF says it has cleared
Israeli forces say they have targeted Hamas militants in a raid of Al-Shifa, but civilians are sheltering at Gaza's main hospital.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying 3 astronauts has blasted off on its way to the International Space Station
A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying 3 astronauts has blasted off on its way to the International Space StationABC News - World - Russia -
Destiny 2: Into The Light's New Social Space Has Great Weapons, Armor, And A Metal Shader To Earn
Ahead of The Final Shape in June, Destiny 2 is paving the way for a showdown with The Witness by unlocking some of its most beloved weapons and giving Guardians a new social space to hang out in. Like previous seasons, Into the Light brings with ...GameSpot - Tech -
The Next Big Battle Over Abortion Has Begun
The Supreme Court is hearing a case about abortion pill access. If it decides to limit the availability of mifepristone, it’d be the biggest blow to reproductive health since the overturning of Roe v. Wade.Wired - Tech - Abortion -
Google to IBM: How big tech giants are embracing Nvidia’s new hardware and software services
Nvidia shared how it is evolving its work with several industry giants by taking its newly announced AI computing infrastructure, software and services to their tech stack.VentureBeat - Tech - Google -
National Plan to Look Into Homeowners Insurers Hits a Hurdle
Roughly two weeks after state regulators said they were collecting details on insurers’ homeowners businesses, key states may opt out, undermining the effort.The New York Times - Business -
Crosbie puts Nationwide’s reputation on the line with Virgin Money bet
Building society has hurdles to overcome to make £2.9bn acquisition pay offFinancial Times - Business -
Maryland governor vows to deploy all resources as search continues for six missing people after Baltimore bridge collapse – live
Wes Moore says rescuers have deployed air, land, and sea methods to help search for survivors. Full report – at least six missing as Biden laments ‘terrible accident’Have you been affected by the Baltimore bridge collapse?Pete Buttigieg, the ...The Guardian - World -
NFL has big 2024 scheduling plans for Christmas: League set to play first Wednesday doubleheader in 88 years
Santa is delivering an NFL doubleheader ... on a WednesdayCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
How has this $25 billion fund beaten the S&P 500? Patience — and preparing for ‘the next big thing’
Tech stocks have been on a wild ride over the past few years, but the Franklin DynaTech Fund has performed very well over long cycles. Here’s how it might get in early on another transformational business cycle.MarketWatch - Business -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on muni-bond ETFs, fixed-income ETFs, U.S. municipal bonds, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
ESG Investing Might Never Recover
Outflows from funds focused on environmental, social and corporate-governance concerns show no signs of stopping. It may be that the moniker has run its course.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Can aging boomers rescue the ailing commercial real-estate industry? This $2 billion fund is betting on it.
Harrison Street sees bright spots in senior housing and other demographic-driven commercial real-estate.MarketWatch - Business -
Boeing CEO to step down in broad management shake-up as 737 Max crisis weighs on aerospace giant
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of 2024 in part of a broad management shakeup for the embattled aerospace giant.CNBC - Business -
Commercial real estate is itching for a rebound two years after start of Fed rate hikes
Demand for office leases is picking up, but interest rates are still a wild card.MarketWatch - Business - Federal Reserve -
Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Beating the Squatter Epidemic
States are fighting back to restore people’s rights to their own property.The Wall Street Journal - World -
NBC's Ronna McDaniel Tantrum
The conformity caucus chases the former RNC chairwoman off the air.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
The WSJ Dollar Index is Flat at 98.93
The WSJ Dollar Index was flat at 98.93.The Wall Street Journal - World -
India's Desperate Opposition Pushes Caste Quotas
One reason it’s unlikely to work: Rahul Gandhi is descended from Brahmins, whereas Narendra Modi has broad appeal among Hindus.The Wall Street Journal - World - India -
Investigation Into Ship Malfunction and Baltimore Bridge Collapse Could Take Years, Officials Say
Crews recovered two bodies from the Patapsco River and are pushing to clear the blocked waterway.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How a Night Shift on a Baltimore Bridge Turned Deadly
Six people from a crew of Latino immigrants are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge was hit by a cargo ship and collapsed.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Six, I Think, Is Kind of the Perfect Number.' How a Fashion Designer Throws a Dinner Party
For the fashion and homewares designer behind the Libertine label, staging a dinner is as much about emotional sustenance as it is about style. Here, Johnson Hartig’s top tips, a few of his favorite tabletop objects and the pot-roast recipe that ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
Alex Jones, Infowars Bankruptcies Get a Mediator
A judge appointed a mediator for the bankruptcy cases of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his Infowars website in response to an emergency request from a bankruptcy trustee.The Wall Street Journal - World -
To Thwart Iran, Fight a War of Attrition
Israel and the U.S. should focus their strengths on Tehran’s weaknesses by jeopardizing its proxies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Schlumberger to Invest Nearly $400 Million in Carbon-Capture Venture
Schlumberger will pay almost $400 million to acquire 80% of carbon-capture company Aker Carbon Capture, creating a combined carbon-capture-focused venture.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Joe Lieberman in the Journal
Articles by and about the late former senator.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Give Kate and family space to heal, says ex-royal aide
The Royal Family will get back to normal after "this sticky patch", says ex-royal spokesman Paddy Harverson.BBC News - Top stories -
Small-Business Owners Are Reducing or Eliminating Office Space
Two new studies show that smaller companies are shedding office space at a faster rate than larger competitors, but employee preferences may lead bigger businesses to follow suit.Inc. - Business -
The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space
Injectable immunotherapy drugs can be made, in theory, but gravity prevents them from crystallizing correctly. A startup thinks the solution could be right above us.Wired - Tech -
A Space Rock Fell Into Sweden. Who Owns It on Earth?
Sweden’s courts have been debating claims to a meteorite that fell north of Stockholm, including whether the right to move around in nature, including on private property, extends to claiming a meteorite.The New York Times - Science -
Judge in Spain orders Telegram messaging service to be blocked
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Court lifts block on Telegram message service in Spain
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