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Global gold demand tops $100 billion for first time ever in third quarter
Global gold demand climbed to a third-quarter record high, with the value of demand for the precious metal topping $100 billion for the first time ever, according to a report from the World Gold ...Business - MarketWatch - 5 hours ago -
Swiss bank UBS smashes third-quarter expectations with $1.4 billion in profit
Swiss banking titan UBS on Wednesday posted a large profit beat, after completing its first wave of client migrations following its integration of collapsed domestic rival Credit Suisse.Business - CNBC - 3 hours ago -
Global water cycle off balance for 'first time in human history': Report
The world’s water cycle is out of balance ”for the first time in human history,” according to a new report. The Global Commission on the Economics of Water, which is made up of global experts, ...Politics - The Hill - October 17 -
Next profits set to top £1bn for first time
UK retail bellwether raises outlook for third time in three months on the arrival of colder weatherWorld - Financial Times - 2 hours ago -
United shares hit pre-pandemic high after airline forecasts strong finish to 2024, plans buyback
United Airlines said it authorized a $1.5 billion share buyback, its first share repurchase since before the Covid-19 pandemic.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund posts $76 billion in quarterly profit as interest rates fall
Norway's gigantic sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of 835 billion Norwegian kroner ($76.3 billion).Business - CNBC - October 22 -
HSBC announces fresh $3 billion share buyback as third-quarter earnings beat expectations
Pre-tax profit came in at $8.5 billion, a 10% rise from the $7.7 billion posted a year ago.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
BP shares fall to lowest since 2022 after sharp drop in the oil major's third-quarter profit
British oil major BP on Tuesday reported its weakest quarterly earnings in nearly four years, weighed down by a slump in crude prices.Business - CNBC - 21 hours ago -
GM stock has best day since 2020 after automaker tops Wall Street's third-quarter expectations, raises guidance
GM's quarterly report comes just two weeks after an investor day in which the company indicated its earnings strength is expected to continue into next year.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street's third-quarter expectations
Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street's Q3 expectationsBusiness - CNBC - Yesterday -
Bitcoin rises 3% after topping $73,000 for the first time since March
Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim the $70,000 level this year after reaching a record of $73,797.68 in March.Business - CNBC - 15 hours ago -
No. 19 Missouri QB Brady Cook injures ankle, returns to lead Tigers on 95-yard game-winning drive vs. Auburn
Missouri went on a 17-play, 95-yard drive to score the go-ahead TD with 46 seconds to go.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19 -
Damage Estimates for Helene and Milton Pass $100 Billion
Each hurricane is likely to be a $50 billion disaster, joining the ranks of the most costly U.S. storms.Business - Inc. - October 17 -
AP Top 25: Top four unchanged after Week 9 as Colorado gets ranked for the first time in 2024
The Buffaloes are ranked for the first time since Week 4 of the 2023 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Investors’ ‘fear of missing out’ drives gold demand to record high
Buyers clamour for gold-backed ETFs as central banks scale back purchases of the precious metalBusiness - Financial Times - 4 hours ago -
Global public debt will hit $100 trillion by year-end, says IMF
The IMF warned of the risks posed by unsustainable public debt levels.Business - CNBC - 6 days ago -
AP Top 25 poll: Oregon moves to No. 1 in college football rankings for first time since 2012
Texas fell from from the top spot to No. 5 in the poll after losing to Georgia, which jumped from No. 5 to No. 2.Sports - CBS Sports - October 20 -
AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops out
The Ducks and Commodores both broke long droughts with this week's poll.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops out
Oregon has become the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football pollSports - ABC News - October 20 -
ByteDance founder tops China's rich list for the first time, beating Tencent and Nongfu heads
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is now China's richest for the first time, according to Hurun Research Institute's China Rich List.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
Palantir is now worth $100 billion — and may be like Nvidia in one regard
Palantir is helping companies incorporate AI into their businesses — and one analyst says it’s succeeded “more than any company (not named Nvidia).”Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
Global Electricity Demand Is Rising Faster Than Expected, I.E.A. Says
A surge in power use worldwide could make it harder for nations to slash emissions and keep global warming in check.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
Global electricity demand to double by 2050, IEA’s World Energy Outlook says
Electricity demand is set to increase at levels equivalent to adding a new Japan to the world each year, the International Energy Agency saidBusiness - MarketWatch - October 16 -
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The School for First Ladies Is Now in Session
It’s a highly visible role that usually comes with no job description or salary. This group aims to assist. (And yes, first gentlemen are welcome.)Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 12
