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Singapore's former transport minister S Iswaran slapped with 8 new charges
The new charges bring his total amount of charges to 35, including corruption. Iswaran has pleaded not guilty to the earlier 27 charges.CNBC - Business -
Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band
Thirty years after the release of their debut LP, the members of Weezer reveal how the Blue Album came to be.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Wall Street revamps 2024 S&P 500 targets after record-setting stock-market rally
Wall Street analysts are playing catchup with the 2024 stock-market rally.MarketWatch - Business -
Beware Nvidia and the S&P 500 ‘index waltz,’ says this market-beating fund manager
The current stock-market mania could come for your retirement accounts.MarketWatch - Business -
All Aboard the Foreign-Exchange Seesaw
The yen hits a new low against the dollar, as forex volatility rises.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Singapore Inflation Quickened Unexpectedly in February
Inflation accelerated unexpectedly in Singapore as prices in key categories like food picked up, backing views that any potential monetary easing is still some time away.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A First Step Toward a Global Price on Carbon
A tax on ship emissions could have an impact on almost everything we buyThe New York Times - Top stories -
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, militant rockets kill 1 Israeli as cross-border violence soars
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SEC scores big win in lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase
The ruling in favor of the SEC comes as Coinbase has become a go-to partner for big Wall Street asset managers looking to offer cryptocurrency trading options.CNBC - Business - Crypto -
Infrastructure: from investment backwater to a $1tn asset class
Early movers profited from unloved assets, but higher interest rates and more competition mean windfalls will become harder to achieveFinancial Times - Business -
Singapore has lessons for countries worrying about debt
Tight fiscal rules can prevent the kind of investment which has helped the city state to thriveFinancial Times - World -
The Real Royal Scandal Is on Us
What will it take for a culture sick with its own wolfish appetite for self-exposure to try to get better?The New York Times - Top stories -
Biden administration commits $6B to cut emissions from high-carbon industries
Presented by Panasonic — The Biden administration is committing $6 billion toward cutting planet-warming emissions from some of the nation’s most polluting and difficult-to-decarbonize sectors. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Energy Dept. Awards $6 Billion to Cut Carbon from Industry
Industries produce 25 percent of America’s planet-warming emissions but so far have proved very hard to clean up. The Biden administration is trying.The New York Times - Science -
Carbon Credits Draw Fresh Attention Under SEC's New Climate Rules
Several private-equity firms have entered the carbon-credit market, seeing opportunity in the demand for high-quality credits as new pollution-disclosure rules are expected to bring more transparency to the sector.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Schlumberger to Invest Nearly $400 Million in Carbon-Capture Venture
Schlumberger will pay almost $400 million to acquire 80% of carbon-capture company Aker Carbon Capture, creating a combined carbon-capture-focused venture.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Schlumberger to Invest Nearly $400 Million in Carbon-Capture Venture
Schlumberger will pay almost $400 million to acquire 80% of carbon-capture company Aker Carbon Capture, creating a combined carbon-capture-focused venture.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
'The Twentysomething Treatment' Review: Launching a Life
How to overcome the uncertainty that often plagues the first years of adult life? The answer, one therapist suggests, is right outside the front door.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel agrees to prisoner-hostage exchange and is awaiting Hamas’ response, CNN affiliate and analyst say
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Sam Bankman-Fried to learn fate today for orchestrating historic FTX crypto fraud scheme
Sam Bankman-Fried will learn his sentence Thursday, four months after he was found guilty of orchestrating the multibillion-dollar fraud that prompted the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange.NBC News - Top stories - Crypto -
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for crypto fraud, to pay $11 billion in forfeiture
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of securities fraud conspiracy that wrecked his cryptocurrency exchange and a related hedge fund, Alameda Research.CNBC - Business - Crypto -
ESG Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Repsol, Match Group, and more in the latest Market Talks covering ESG Impact Investing.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The world’s broken market for medicines
Record shortages of common drugs have countries scrambling for alternatives while patients skip treatmentsFinancial Times - Business -
Horizon scandal 'hitting post office recruitment'
Liberal Democrat Tim Farron says the scandal is putting off potential candidates to run branches.BBC News - Top stories -
Shohei Ohtani says he never gambled on sports
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani on Monday said he never bet on baseball or any other sport and said his interpreter Ippei Mizuhura had stolen money from his account.CNN - Top stories -
Cuba spy scandal reveals US vulnerabilities
Instead of appeasing Havana, Biden should take action to root out and counter espionage and malign influence by Cuba and China.The Hill - Politics -
Apollo back under scrutiny over expenses scandal
Appeals court says group’s practices troubling enough to reverse previous decision over former senior partnerFinancial Times - Business -
Are sports betting scandals proving cynics right?
Doomsayers warned that the proliferation of wagering options would invite inevitable scandal to sports.ESPN - Sports -
Trader at Center of Libor Scandal Loses Appeal
A U.K. court upheld the conviction of Tom Hayes, the alleged ringleader of a conspiracy among big banks and brokers to rig rates during the global financial crisis.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Gambling scandal underscores Shohei Ohtani's separateness
The Japanese superstar debuts in L.A. after accusing his interpreter and friend of stealing millions.ESPN - Sports -
Housing fleeceholds the next big scandal, peer warns
Lords debate the plight of homeowners locked into private maintenance contracts for communal areas.BBC News - Top stories -
EPA issues new auto rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids
The Biden administration has announced new automobile emissions standards that officials call the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming emissions from passenger vehiclesABC News - Tech -
US to spend $6bn to reduce carbon footprint of steel, ice cream and mac and cheese
Funding will go to recipients in more than 20 states in industrial sector, which is responsible for roughly 25% of US emissions. The Biden administration announced a record $6bn in funding Monday to decarbonize US industry facilities including ...The Guardian - World -
SLB to invest nearly $400 million in carbon capture company in push to scale technology
SLB is targeting $3 billion in revenue from its new energy business by the end of the decade, with carbon capture and storage expected to play a leading role.CNBC - Business -
Prosecutors will drop felony charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in exchange for his restitution to his accusers and attendance at legal education classes.
Prosecutors will drop felony charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in exchange for his restitution to his accusers and attendance at legal education classes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
S&P 500 Surges to Start the Year
The S&P 500, rising 10 percent, set the pace as investors looked forward to interest rate cuts.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sweden's Northvolt launches huge battery plant in Germany
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UK to launch ‘national endeavour’ to reinforce nuclear deterrent
Government and industry will invest £760mn towards critical skills and infrastructureFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail Launches In July
Square Enix has announced that the next Final Fantasy XIV expansion, Dawntrail, will launch on July 2. Those who preorder it will be given early access on June 28.. Preorders for the expansion cost $40 and will open up on March 26. Preorder ...GameSpot - Tech - Fantasy Football