Large Shipping Nations Agree to Greenhouse Gas Tax

China, Brazil, and other major shipping nations agree to first-ever global tax on greenhouse gas emissions.

Inc. - 1d

New Pact Would Require Ships to Cut Emissions or Pay a Fee

A draft global agreement sets a fee for cargo ships, which carry the vast majority of world trade, to pay for their greenhouse gas emissions.

The New York Times - 1d

Shipping companies to pay for carbon dioxide produced by vessels

Compromise deal falls far short of carbon levy poor countries were hoping for. Shipping companies will have to pay for the carbon dioxide produced by their vessels for the first time under new ...

The Guardian - 1d

WATCH: David Muir shares 3D scans of Titanic that reveal new insight into its final moments

David Muir shares details on the new National Geographic special and the minute-by-minute timeline the team reconstructed from the first-of-its-kind full-size 3D rendering of the ship's wreckage.

ABC News - 3d

North Sea oil deals allow companies to offset billions in tax liabilities

In three recent arrangements, operators with significant tax losses have merged with rivals with profitable assets

Financial Times - 3h

US ‘demands control’ from Ukraine of key pipeline carrying Russian gas

Senior Kyiv economist describes latest postion of Trump administration in talks as ‘colonial-type’ bullying. The US has demanded control of a crucial pipeline in Ukraine used to send Russian gas to ...

The Guardian - 15h

How the IRS layoffs could affect audits and refunds during tax filing season

Thousands of IRS employees have lost their jobs as part of DOGE's spending cuts, and the layoffs could affect essential agency functions during tax season.

CNBC - 1d

Can't pay your taxes by April 15? You have options, IRS says

You have options if you can't pay your taxes by April 15, according to the IRS. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

CNBC - 1d

Penguins Defensive Prospect Wins National Championship

For the second consecutive season, a Pittsburgh Penguins prospect is an NCAA national champion.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Argentina secures $20bn IMF deal by relaxing currency controls

Fund to give unusually large upfront transfer to libertarian President Javier Milei

Financial Times - 1d

Iran and U.S. agree to more talks over Tehran’s nuclear program

Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported Saturday.

NBC News - 16h

US and Iran agree to follow-up talks over nuclear crisis

Steve Witkoff and Abbas Araghchi met briefly after indirect negotiations in Oman

Financial Times - 16h

Iran and US agree to continue nuclear talks after first indirect round

Iranian foreign minister hails ‘calm and respectful environment’ to mediated talks in Oman. Iran and the US completed a successful opening round of indirect talks in Oman designed to prevent the ...

The Guardian - 13h

GA high school choir wins their division in international competition held in Spain

A Georgia high school chorus is celebrating winning their division in an international choir competition.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Masters tee times: Starting times for Sunday's final round at Augusta National

Here are the pairings and tee times for the final round of the 2025 Masters tournament on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Augusta National Golf Club.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Western Michigan Beats Boston University To Win National Title

For the first time in program history, Western Michigan is a national champion. The Broncos defeated Boston University, 6-2, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Democratic group hammers Trump, Republicans over tax plans in new ad

Politico - 3d

House passes national injunction bill

Politico - 3d

Two hits and 2 RBIs each from Stowers and Conine lead Marlins past Nationals 7-6

Kyle Stowers and Griffin Conine had two hits and drove in two runs each to lead the Miami Marlins to a 7-6 victory over the Washington Nationals

ABC News - 6h

Trump recognizes that domestic mining is a national security issue

In the modern geopolitical chess game, America’s mineral vulnerability is not just an economic liability but a strategic one.

The Hill - 12h

The Chinese goods Americans most rely on, from microwaves to Barbies

Donald Trump’s tariffs will hit millions of video game consoles, electric fans and toys shipped to the US from China

Financial Times - 5h

Trump Administration Delays Plan to Limit Pricey Bandages

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President Trump’s election campaign.

The New York Times - 1d

A Deadly Earthquake Rocks a Pillar of a Buddhist Nation: Its Monks

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also devastating for monks, many of whom died under the rubble of collapsed ...

The New York Times - 2d

Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms

Four or five firms could soon agree to deals that would be unveiled as a package, in an escalation of the president’s crackdown on an industry that has drawn his ire.

The New York Times - 2d

Trump says 5 more law firms will provide $600 million total in free legal work for causes he supports

Trump said all five firms also agreed not to "engage in illegal DEI discrimination and preferences" and commit to "Merit-Based Hiring" as part of the deals.

CNBC - 1d

A Dartmoor village is paying Prince William £1.5m-a-year for an abandoned prison - and former inmates say it gave them cancer

As ex-prisoners sue over claims that high levels of radon gas have led to serious illnesses, taxpayers continue to foot the rental bill. The village of Princetown sits surrounded by the desolate ...

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