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U.N. Reaches $300 Billion Climate Financing Deal as Trump Looms
The U.S. and other wealthy countries have agreed to triple their annual climate financing by 2035, but the incoming administration is expected to repudiate deal.World - The Wall Street Journal - 30 minutes ago -
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As Threat of Trump Tariffs Looms, Europe’s Leaders Seek Greater Unity
At a conference in Paris, corporate chiefs, finance ministers and top politicians called for a “Europe First” policy to counter Donald Trump’s protectionist agenda.Business - The New York Times - 19 hours ago -
‘It’s really an honour’: people of oil-rich Azerbaijan welcome climate summit
Cop29 is taking place in a country whose economy has long been dependent on its oil reserves. Oil runs deep in Azerbaijan, the host country of this year’s UN climate summit. Just 30 minutes ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
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Cop29 climate finance deal hits fresh setback as deadline looms
Outcry after draft text contains only an ‘X’ instead of setting $1tn funding goal to support developing countries. Cop29 climate summit – live updates Hopes of a breakthrough at the ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
A bomb cyclone looms over California and Pacific north-west – but what is it?
Powerful storm is predicted to be strongest region has seen this season, causing ‘life-threatening’ conditions. A set of powerful storms that could rank among the strongest in decades will slam ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Questions loom about TikTok as Trump's cabinet comes into shape
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, some of his cabinet appointees appear to be split on the question of what he should do about TikTok in the U.S.Top stories - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Predicting the College Football Playoff Rankings as the Final Stretch Looms
With just two weeks left in the regular season, losses by Tennessee and B.Y.U. are expected to shake up the official rankings.Sports - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
As Trump Looms, Biden Makes a Twilight Pitch on Ukraine to Global Leaders
The president approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles inside Russia, but that decision, among others, may soon be reversed.World - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Unpacking the looming government shutdown deadline with Rep. Brendan Boyle
Federal agencies are set to run out of money on Dec. 20, meaning that current members of the House and Senate are gearing up for what could be a complex funding fight this holiday season. ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
With bye week looming, big changes could be coming in Jacksonville
Two years ago, Doug Pederson was three wins away from becoming the first coach to secure a Super Bowl title with two different teams.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Oil prices fall for the week on bets for a ‘looming surplus,’ soft China demand
Oil futures settled at their lowest in over two months Friday with expectations for a supply surplus next year, strength in the U.S. dollar, and continued worries over demand from China — the ...Business - MarketWatch - November 15 -
Crude oil heads to weekly loss as looming surplus depresses market
U.S. crude oil is down more than 2% this week, while Brent has shed nearly 2%.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
Trump tariffs loom over retail earnings as Home Depot points to ‘industry-wide impact’
Home Depot Inc.’s third-quarter results this week gave a glimpse into the looming issue of tariffs for major U.S. retailers.Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Spirit may be at the end of its runway as Frontier talks break down, bankruptcy looms
Beleaguered Spirit Airlines reportedly is discussing its options with creditors as Frontier Airlines abandons merger talks.Business - MarketWatch - November 13 -
Biden's final months may offer conflict opportunities, even as Trump's return looms
President Joe Biden will see out his term knowing that President-elect Donald Trump -- a man he called a "genuine danger to American security" -- will succeed him.Top stories - ABC News - November 11 -
Trump tariff threat looms large on several Asian countries — not just China — says Goldman Sachs
Donald Trump's recent victory is likely to see looming tariffs on China — but it may not be the only country subject to tariffs, according to Goldman Sachs.Business - CNBC - November 11 -
UN nuclear head to visit Iran for nuke talks as next Trump presidency looms
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog says he will travel to Iran in the coming days to hold talks regarding the country’s nuclear programWorld - ABC News - November 10 -
Ecuador's VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms
Ecuador’s Vice President Veronica Abad has been suspended for 150 days accused of “unjustified abandonment” of her dutiesWorld - ABC News - November 9 -
With Trump presidency looming, Biden plans to publish draft gas export study this year
The Biden administration plans to publish a draft study by the end of this year that could have implications for the future of new gas exports. The administration said earlier this year that it ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Young voters react to Harris loss to Trump as questions about party future loom
Democrats will have to analyze 2024 presidential race data to understand Vice President Kamala Harris' loss against former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, young voters are reacting to the ...Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Steve Madden to slash China sourcing by as much as 45% as Trump's tariff plan looms
Retailers and brands have already made a push to diversify sourcing because of tariff risks and supply chain disruptions.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
US central bank lowers interest rates by quarter point as new Trump term looms
Rates are now at 4.5% to 4.75%, after two reductions by the Federal Reserve starting in September. The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter point on Thursday, knocking them ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
German stocks, bond yields rise after ruling coalition collapses
Investors hope a snap election might deliver a new government that could revive Europe’s biggest economy.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Balkan tensions loom over Sparta Prague’s Champions League push | Nick Ames
Rumours of strain among players from former Yugoslavian states has surfaced before group stage meeting with Brest. For Sparta Prague there is plenty riding on Wednesday’s meeting with Brest. Nobody ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Harris appears on 'Saturday Night Live' as mirror image of Maya Rudolph with election looming
Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” as she took a brief break from the battleground states where she's been campaigningEntertainment - ABC News - November 3 -
Dodgers World Series parade: Clayton Kershaw declares himself 'Dodger for life' with player option looming
Clayton Kershaw made his intentions clear while celebrating his team's World Series title.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Palo Alto shares helped by contract news, Abbott Labs braces for lawsuit ruling
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
What's next for Yankees? Juan Soto is the priority, but questions loom about Aaron Boone, Gerrit Cole, payroll
The Yankees have plenty of questions to address after losing to the Dodgers in the 2024 World SeriesSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
McDonald's reverses U.S. same-store sales declines in the third quarter, but E. coli fallout looms
Shares of McDonald's have fallen 6% since its Quarter Pounder burgers were linked to a deadly E. coli outbreak.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Could Juan Soto beat Shohei Ohtani's $700M contract? Everything to know about superstar's looming free agency
Soto is almost peerless given his talent and his age, making his free agency a once-in-a-lifetime opportunitySports - CBS Sports - October 26