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Renewi Shares Hit Two-Year High on Macquarie Bid
The waste management company has agreed to a takeover proposal from Macquarie Asset Management that values it at around $889 million.Business - The Wall Street Journal - Yesterday -
Global trade tensions and cyber attacks threaten UK economy, warns Bank of England; Black Friday spending ‘up 11%’ – business live
BoE says global risks remain high, and the outlook has become more uncertain and riskier. Amazon workers in 20 countries to protest or strike on Black Friday The best Black Friday deals on ...World - The Guardian - 14 hours ago -
Pelicans' Elfrid Payton racks up NBA season-high 21 assists in third game back after two-year absence
Payton spent the past two seasons in Puerto Rico and the G-LeagueSports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Brazilian Coffee Prices Hit 47-Year High
Prices for arabica coffee rose by about 71 percent this year.Business - Inc. - 2 hours ago -
Target's big discounting effort falls short as consumers spend less on some goods
Target reported earnings Wednesday that came in far below Wall Street's expectations, something the big-box retailer attributed to slower than expected demand.Top stories - NBC News - November 20 -
High street family bakery closes after 100 years
A family-run bakery closes its doors for last time, ending an era stretching back a century.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Gas prices at one-year high in Europe amid Russian supply threat
Gazprom could stop flow of gas into continent as result of their legal battle with Austrian company OMV. Europe’s gas market rose by as much as 5% on Thursday to its highest price in a year after ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
HMRC haul from late-filing penalties at a five-year high
Tax authority has received almost £1bn in fines since 2018World - Financial Times - November 21 -
Office vacancies are at 30-year high. How cities are reimagining their downtowns.
Office-to-housing conversions are being pursued as a potential lifeline for struggling downtown business districts.Top stories - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Starmer says migration 'off the scale' after record high last year
The number has since fallen to 728,000 in year to June, the Office for National Statistics estimated in its latest figures.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Microsoft's stock has worst day in two years after disappointing forecast
Microsoft's stock fell more than 6% on Thursday after guidance fell short of analysts' estimates.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
China's exports grew 12.7% in October, fastest pace in more than 2 years
China has reported its exports rose 12.7% in October from a year earlier, the fastest monthly growth in more than two yearsWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Married for 54 Years, Two Poll Workers Die in Election Day Flood
Chuck and Cathie Baldwin were caught in a flash flood as they drove to the polls. Known as “proud hippies,” they hosted a musical festival called Chuckstock on their Missouri farm.Top stories - The New York Times - November 12 -
Two Somali men sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping of American journalist
Two Somali men will spend 30 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said Tuesday. In a press release, the ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Inflation Rose Slightly in October, But Two-Year Downward Trend Remains
Higher prices on rent, used cars and air fares contributed to a statistical bump in the Labor Department’s measures of inflation, which most affect consumers.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
'We've had more visitors in two days than 30 years'
Residents in Shelf react to "crazy" interest after rare bird sighting puts village on national news.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Pep Guardiola signs a two-year contract extension with Manchester City
Pep Guardiola signs a two-year contract extension with Manchester CitySports - ABC News - November 21 -
Guardiola signs two-year deal to stay at Man City
Pep Guardiola signed a new two-year contract to extend his stay as Manchester City boss, the club confirmed Thursday.Sports - ESPN - November 22 -
Trade war worries drive euro to two-year low
Single currency has been a victim of a market shift to anticipate Trump’s tariff policiesWorld - Financial Times - November 22 -
New-home sales plunge to a two-year low following hurricanes in the South
Sales of newly built homes plunged in October, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday.Business - MarketWatch - 3 days ago -
Two off-year races may be key to a Democratic rebound
Democrats suffered a knockout punch in this month's elections. Off-year gubernatorial elections in 2025 offer them their first chance to get off the mat.Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago -
These two retailers tend to underperform the sector between Black Friday and year-end
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. and Best Buy Inc.’s stocks are likely to underperform in the period stretching from Black Friday to year-end as two retailers with the most exposure to the holiday ...Business - MarketWatch - 13 hours ago -
Hope of breakthrough at international plastic treaty talks after two-year deadlock
‘Important shift’ made in global attempts to address plastic pollution though final treaty text yet to be agreed. Pressure from an increasingly large bloc of countries has offered hope that a ...World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago -
Almost two dozen countries at high risk of acute hunger, UN report reveals
Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Palestine and Haiti rated at level of highest concern in latest six-monthly analysis. Acute food insecurity is expected to worsen in war-stricken Sudan and nearly two ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
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Why gold prices skidded from record highs to a losing streak in just two weeks
Gold went from setting records to a tough November losing streak. Here’s what changed.Business - MarketWatch - November 14 -
How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump
The city’s art and fashion worlds are keeping an eye on President-elect Donald Trump’s economic agenda, especially tariffs and tax cuts.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 20 -
Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines
GDP rose 0.2% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, while also expanding 0.9% on an annualized basis.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
Dodgers-Yankees World Series scores close to 16 million viewers for Fox, a seven-year high
The blockbuster World Series matchup of the Dodgers playing the New York Yankees gave Fox an expected ratings boost. The Series showdown delivered the largest audience for a five-game series since ...Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 1 -
This closely watched stock-market indicator hit a 2½-year high. What it says will happen next.
Wall Street was growing more bullish in the final weeks before the Nov. 5 presidential election — a contrarian sign that may suggest limited upside for U.S. stocks.Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Bond traders shake off weak jobs report, send 10-year Treasury yield to 4-month high
Long-dated Treasury yields ended at their highest levels since early July on Friday as traders looked past October’s nonfarm-payrolls report, which came in well below expectations.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
10-year Treasury yield dives by most in a month after Iowa poll tilts in favor of Harris
Treasury yields finished broadly lower on Monday after a key poll gave Vice President Kamala Harris an edge over former President Donald Trump ahead of Tuesday’s election.Business - MarketWatch - November 4 -
10-year Treasury yield ends below 4-month high after Fed cuts rates again
Yields on long-dated U.S. government debt dropped from their highest levels since early July on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected quarter-point interest-rate cut.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
10-year Treasury yield ends at 4-month high as Trump trade gets revived
Yields on U.S. government debt finished at their highest levels since July on Tuesday as traders clung to expectations that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies will lift economic growth and ...Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
10-, 30-year Treasury yields end at 4-month highs as investors weigh inflation risks
Yields on U.S. government debt finished mixed on Wednesday as traders weighed rising expectations for a quarter-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December against the potentially ...Business - MarketWatch - November 13