Morning News: July 19, 2024

Cubans Are Still Being Recruited by Russia to Fight in Ukraine

South Africa to Lay Out Carbon Market Regulation Proposals

Rio Tinto’s Lithium Patience Finally Pays Off in Serbia

EV Charging Industry Reaches Crossroads as Competition Heats Up

Get Ready to Pay More for Less-Reliable Electricity

Unprecedented IT Outage Cripples Businesses Around the Globe

What Caused Such a Widespread Tech Meltdown?

What Is CrowdStrike?

China Stock Traders Move on From Plenum With Few Reasons to Buy

Japan’s Above-Target Inflation Fuels Some Rate Hike Hopes, But Caution Persists

IMF Says Zambia’s Dedollarization Plan May Be Counterproductive

What Presidential Election? So Far, the Stock Market Doesn’t Care

What Trump Doesn’t Get About McKinley and Tariffs

Fed Prepares for September Cut as Powell Shifts Focus to Jobs

GoldenTree Sees $10 Billion Opportunity as Banks Unload Risk

Amex Says It’s Going on Marketing Spree as Billings Growth Slows

Nvidia’s Other Billionaire: Director Mark Stevens Joins Huang in 10-Figure Club

The Data That Powers A.I. Is Disappearing Fast

The Push to Develop Generative A.I. Without All the Lawsuits

Five Questions With Apollo Global Co-Founder Josh Harris

There Is a Time for Corporate Despots—but It Isn’t Forever

Eurozone Businesses Expect Wage Growth to Slow, ECB Survey Finds

Why UK Is Finally Changing Its Ancient ‘Leasehold’ Laws

The Zombie Mall King Doesn’t Want to Be a Bottom-Feeder Forever

What’s Chocolate Without Cocoa Butter? ‘Chocolatey’ and Cheap

In the World of Luxury Cars, Hybrids Are the Sexiest New Thing

Netflix’s Next Act Will Be Slower to Catch On

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Posted by on July 19th, 2024 at 7:03 am


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