Costs of burning fossil fuels dwarf costs of energy transition: Report
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The Cost of Competing With China
The Biden administration is betting that new China tariffs will be politically popular, even if they could slow the transition from fossil fuels.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
What do Biden's tariffs mean for the energy transition?
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story New tariffs could slow climate tech adoption As the Biden administration slaps new import tariffs on a range of metals and ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
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Tariffs Push Up Costs. But Not Always Inflation
Biden’s decision to raise tariffs on roughly $18 billion of goods from China has revived a long-running debate in economics over who ultimately pays such tariffs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Parents Are Feeling the Pain of Inflation and Child-Care Costs
An annual survey from the Fed maps how Americans perceive the economy and their own situations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
FSA vs. HSA: What to Know About the Accounts to Pay Medical Costs
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts both have tax benefits, but both may also have drawbacks, two reports found.The New York Times - Business -
Grab Sees Generative AI Boosting Cost-Cutting Drive
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery specialist Grab Holdings is using generative artificial intelligence to trim expenses and boost a cost-cutting drive in its continuing bid to achieve profitability.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Grab Sees Generative AI Boosting Cost-Cutting Drive
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery specialist Grab Holdings is using generative artificial intelligence to trim expenses and boost a cost-cutting drive in its continuing bid to achieve profitability.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
These California college students live in RVs to afford cost of education
"I don't feel homeless, but I am legally homeless," said one of the dozens of students at Cal Poly Humboldt who call an RV or other vehicle home.CBS News - Top stories - California -
The Papers: Alcohol abuse 'costs £27bn' and 'King's fighting spirit'
The public cost of alcohol abuse and the King's plans to travel for D-Day tributes lead the papers.BBC News - Top stories -
From $35,000 to $446,000: What it cost to renovate a $1 home in Italy
Buying a home in the Italian countryside for cheap comes with a catch — in one case, to the tune of of nearly half a million dollars.CNBC - Business -
Post-Brexit border checks forecast to cost UK £4.7bn, says NAO
Watchdog says says repeated delays have caused unnecessary costs and strategy lacks a ‘clear timetable’. The government expects to have spent at least £4.7bn on introducing post-Brexit border controls, which have been repeatedly hit by delays, the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Cost of diabetes, obesity drugs often out of reach for low-income patients
While it may seem like everyone is taking Ozempic, not everyone can afford to. The high price of popular diabetes drugs prevents many people from getting them.CBS News - Top stories -
Surging shipping costs could complicate Fed’s inflation fight
While supply shortages have eased greatly in the past few years, they have not entirely gone away.MarketWatch - Business - Inflation -
How much would a $10,000 home equity loan cost per month?
Do you need a $10,000 home equity loan? Here's how much it would cost per month.CBS News - Top stories -
Telstra to Cut Jobs to Save Costs Amid Enterprise Overhaul
The Australian telecommunications company plans to cut 2,800 jobs as part of a continuing strategic review, helping cut $233.4 million in costs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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4 effective ways to reduce home equity loan costs now
It's important to keep home equity loan costs as low as possible right now. Here are four ways to do it.CBS News - Top stories -
High cost of drugs like Ozempic a struggle for lower-income patients
Rising prices, insurance hurdles and a supply shortage can make access difficult for people who rely on drugs like Ozempic for diabetes and obesity, especially low-income patients. Renu Rayasam, senior correspondent with KFF Health News, joined ...CBS News - Top stories -
Diablo 4 Patch Significantly Reduces Cost Of Transmuting Masterwork Materials
Blizzard is continuing to refine elements of its massive Loot Reborn patch for Diablo 4, which dropped last week and fundamentally overhauled some of the game's core systems. The latest hotfix for the game only introduces one major change, but it ...GameSpot - Tech -
EA Sports College Football 25 price: Breaking down cost for each edition as video game returns
EA Sports unveiled plenty of information about its most anticipated release in a long timeCBS Sports - Sports - College Football -
‘Reverse Yankee’ deals boom as Europe’s low borrowing costs lure US groups
American companies issue €30bn in euro-denominated bonds as investor demand for European corporate debt growsFinancial Times - Business -
Teslas are cheaper than ever. Here’s how Biden’s China tariffs will affect costs.
The Biden administration this week slapped stiff tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, as well as batteries and battery parts from China.MarketWatch - Business - China -
How can a child in care cost £281,000 a year? Ask the wealth funds that have councils over a barrel | George Monbiot
Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for Britain’s chaotic and exploitative residential care. I’m a patron of a small local charity that helps struggling children to rebuild trust and connection. It’s called Sirona ...The Guardian - World -
Brazil counts cost of worst-ever floods with little hope of waters receding soon
Death toll in southern state of Rio Grande do Sul increasing daily as authorities plan four ‘tent cities’ for 77,000 displaced people. Three weeks after one of Brazil’s worst-ever floods hit its southernmost state, killing 155 people and forcing ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
Child care can cost twice as much as rent in these 11 states: See the numbers
It’s no secret that child care is expensive – but in some U.S. states, it can cost at least twice as much as rent for families with more than one kid.The Hill - Politics -
European utilities cut renewable targets as high costs and low power prices bite
Trend of scaling back and reviewing plans highlights difficult economics of transitioning away from fossil fuelsFinancial Times - Business -
‘Bloody £9 for two!’ How much does an ice-cream cost around the world?
After outrage in the UK about the skyrocketing cost of a scoop, how does the rest of the world compare?. The cost of two ice-cream cones topped with bubble gum has famously risen to £9 in some parts of the UK. With inflation rampant in several ...The Guardian - World -
It's the Family-Friendly Version of Miami---But It Can Still Costs Millions to Live in Coral Gables
Home to Florida’s second priciest ZIP Code, the area has become a big draw with families, especially the gated community of Gable Estates.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Target cutting prices on thousands of basic items: Here's which items will cost less
The retail chain said customers will see lower prices on items ranging from milk to diapers.ABC News - Top stories -
What killed Red Lobster? Endless shrimp, above-market leases, labor costs, and inflation, says new CEO
Red Lobster’s new CEO pins the blame for the company’s bankruptcy on a host of factorsMarketWatch - Business -
Michael Cohen learned that membership in Trump’s inner circle has a harsh cost | Sidney Blumenthal
Mike Johnson and other Republicans vying for Trump’s approval haven’t realized that they, too, will one day pay a price. When, in the early days, Donald Trump’s diehard fans failed to show up in front of 100 Centre Street at the Manhattan ...The Guardian - World -
Trump’s tariffs would cost U.S. families $1,700 a year, think tank says
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would “cost a typical household in the middle of the income distribution about $1,700 in increased taxes each year,” the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a ...MarketWatch - Business -
‘Is this creepy?’ I want to give my 13-year-old daughter her late grandfather’s iPhone. A refurbished model costs $200.
“It could be something to remember him by, as they were close.”MarketWatch - Business -
Ryanair said it plans to buy back about $760.9 million worth of shares after an increase in the Irish low-cost carrier's earnings.
Ryanair said it plans to buy back about $760.9 million worth of shares after an increase in the Irish low-cost carrier’s earnings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
South Carolina Bans Gender Transition Care for Minors
With Gov. Henry McMaster’s signature, the state joins about two dozen others in passing laws that restrict or ban such medical care for transgender minors.The New York Times - Top stories -
How Rich Candidates Burned Cash on Running for Office
It is a time-honored tradition in U.S. politics: wealthy people burning through their fortunes to ultimately lose an election.The New York Times - Top stories -
The Palm Springs Neighborhood That Burned 50 Years Ago
The Black and Latino families of Section 14, who made up much of the labor force of Palm Springs, are asking for reparations for what they say was a racially motivated attack.The New York Times - Top stories -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Read about crude-oil and natural-gas futures, Keywords Studios, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Saipem and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World