Global Fresh Water Demand Will Outstrip Supply by 40 by 2030 Say Experts
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Thames Water makes bid to lift bills by up to 44%
The troubled water firm pledges to invest more in the environment ahead of a key meeting with Ofwat.BBC News - Top stories -
Shipping's Global Demand Downturn Is Proving Persistent
Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel says markets remain subdued despite a slight volume uptick in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Triplebar, the biotech firm solving the global food and drug supply issues of tomorrow
Triplebar uses advanced technology to speed the production of more sustainable foods and create medicines to help solve urgent issues.VentureBeat - Tech -
NFL draft: high demand and supply set to create a glut of first-round QBs
Four quarterbacks are likely to go in the top 10 of the 2024 draft later this week. But a similar rush occurred in 2021, and the results were not pretty. On 25 April in Detroit, Michigan, the 89th annual NFL draft will begin. As team owners, ...The Guardian - World - NFL -
Mattel says toy demand is improving, and shares are rallying
Toy maker Mattel Inc. on Tuesday reported a narrower quarterly loss than expected, while holding to its full-year profit outlook and citing an improvement in demand after two years of weaker enthusiasm among customers.MarketWatch - Business -
Investors fear Thames Water contagion, Barclays says
A potential failure at the UK’s biggest water provider could carry sector-wide risks, survey findsFinancial Times - Business -
BCG says AI consulting will supply 20% of revenues this year
CEO projects share of sales will double as companies integrate technology into operationsFinancial Times - Business -
Experts say election brings new stakes to Earth Day
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Experts say election brings new stakes to Earth Day This fall’s election has major implications for America’s role in the ...The Hill - Politics -
Are you a good candidate for debt relief? Here are the signs experts say to look for
If you're struggling to pay off debt, it's possible that debt relief services can get you out of the hole.CBS News - Top stories -
Harvard professor who teaches a class on happiness: The happiest people balance and prioritize 3 things
Approach happiness as if it's a well-balanced meal, and focus on the "three macronutrients of happiness," said Harvard happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks.CNBC - Business -
Apple iPhone sales drop 19% in China as demand for Huawei smartphones soars, research says
Apple saw sales of its iPhones fall 19.1% in the first three months of the year, according to data from Counterpoint Research.CNBC - Business - Apple -
'Big change' in global growth is bullish for commodities including copper, says VanEck CEO
VanEck CEO Jan van Eck thinks the commodities' rally has more room to run.CNBC - Business -
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report says
Averages show Europe is running 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.ABC News - World -
Global energy transition will require $4 trillion annually by next decade, BlackRock says
BlackRock estimates that the world's green energy transition will require $4 trillion annually by the mid-2030s, calling for more public-private partnerships.CNBC - Business -
High global food prices may finally see a bottom in 2024, says Oxford Economics
According to Oxford Economics, global food prices are expected to decline in 2024, offering some relief for shoppers.CNBC - Business -
Defence spending in UK to be put ‘on war footing’, Rishi Sunak says – UK politics latest
Prime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about security. UK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak saysRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak vows to hit 2.5% defence spend target by 2030
The PM says billions of extra spending will put the UK's defence industry on a "war footing".BBC News - Top stories -
Fresh inquest ordered into death of IRA man McCann
Joe McCann, an Official IRA man, was fatally shot near his Belfast home in 1972.BBC News - Top stories -
With a Fresh Look and Recipes, Manischewitz Courts a New Generation
The 136-year-old company’s products have been staples in American Jewish households for generations. After a major rebranding, the matzo ball soup comes with merch.The New York Times - Business -
With a Fresh Look and Recipes, Manischewitz Courts a New Generation
The 136-year-old company’s products have been staples in American Jewish households for generations. After a major rebranding, the matzo ball soup comes with merch.The New York Times - Top stories -
Huw Edwards, a Top BBC Anchor, Resigns After 40 Years
Mr. Edwards had been off the air since July, when he was accused of paying for sexually explicit images, and he cited medical reasons for his decision to quit.The New York Times - World -
How much Americans in their 40s have in their 401(k)s—and how to boost it
Although many Americans in their 40s are getting closer to retirement age, they don't have much saved. Here's how to get on track.CNBC - Business -
"The Covenant of Water" author Abraham Verghese
He teaches medical students about the importance of bedside manner, but he has another calling, as author of the New York Times bestselling novel "The Covenant of Water," a multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy.CBS News - Top stories -
"The Covenant of Water" author Abraham Verghese
He teaches medical students about the importance of bedside manner, but he has another calling, as author of the New York Times bestselling novel "The Covenant of Water," a multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy.CBS News - Entertainment -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak pledges big boost to UK defence spending by 2030
Prime minister says military budget will rise to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sunak Enters Rwanda Migration Plan Endgame With Tories Fearing Fresh Failure
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From a Tiny Island in Maine, He Serves Up Fresh Media Gossip
Rusty Foster could never live in New York. But his hit newsletter, Today in Tabs, is an enduring obsession of the city’s media class.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
U.K. Flagship FTSE 100 Index Hits Fresh Record High
The U.K.’s FTSE 100 opened at an all-time high as weakness in the pound and easing geopolitics boosted the performance of the blue-chip index.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
2-year Treasury yield falls to lowest in over a week on signs U.S. economy is losing momentum
Yields on U.S. government debt finished slightly lower on Tuesday after data showed that weaker demand weighed on the pace of expansion in business activity this month.MarketWatch - Business -
Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs
Tires emit huge volumes of particles and chemicals as they roll along the highway, and researchers are only beginning to understand the threat. One byproduct of tire use, 6PPD-q, is in regulators' crosshairs after it was found to be killing fish.CBS News - Top stories -
Firearms Expert Reacts to the Fallout TV Show’s Guns
Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down the guns from the Fallout TV show, including the iconic 10mm pistol, the Brotherhood of Steel’s assault rifle, the Ghoul’s rifle and ...GameSpot - Tech -
An Expert’s Must-Read List of Gardening Newsletters
A horticulture expert shares his must-read list.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Drones or UFOs? Alarming incursions demand answers
Over the last five years, a series of bizarre — and remarkably brazen — “drone swarms” have overwhelmed key Department of Defense facilities and assets, including nuclear missile silos.The Hill - Politics -
Politicians demand new probe into Gething donations
Opposition parties say an independent review needed into Vaughan Gething's donations.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Post Moderate Gains
Natural gas futures rose with support from lower U.S. production and a pickup in LNG feeedgas, while some further weather-driven demand was seen for later in the week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Get better sleep with these 5 tips from experts
Nearly a third of American adults don't get the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep per nightABC News - Health