Morning News: July 30, 2024

Venezuela’s Opposition Says It Has Proof of Election Fraud

Japanese Businesses Are Taking Price-Raising Lessons to Survive

Understanding Nigeria’s Currency Slump, and What Happens Next

Eurozone Economy Keeps Pace Despite German Weakness

Carbon Credits Found to Be Mostly ‘Ineffective’ in Key Study

How the US Power Grid Became a Mess—Just When We Need It Most

The Port of Los Angeles Has a Power Problem

Risky Bet on US Office Buildings Becomes Debacle for South Korea

U.S. National Debt Tops $35 Trillion for First Time

Time or Money? What’s a Better Investment as Election Heats Up

Here’s Where Labor-Hungry Nations Are Easing Visa Rules

Is the Labor Market About to Crack? It’s the Key Question for the Fed.

The Last American Antislavery Campaign

History Favors Stock and Bond Bulls Alike When the FOMC Meets

Buffett Cuts BofA Stake, Unloading $3 Billion This Month

Microsoft Needs to Show Azure Strength to Stem Great Rotation

This $25 Billion Private Equity Target Is a Puzzle

Luxury Heir Alleges His $13 Billion Hermès Fortune Has Vanished

How One Man Lost $740,000 to Scammers Targeting His Retirement Savings

SoFi Boosts Its 2024 Profit Forecast for a Second Time

Amazon Pushes Fast Delivery Into Rural Areas in Challenge to Post Office

Pfizer Lifts Outlook as Company Seeks to Rebuild Post-Covid

Ozempic’s Biggest Side Effect: Turning Denmark Into A ‘Pharmastate’?

BP Profit Beats Market Views Despite Weaker Refining Margins

Japan Built Thailand’s Car Industry. Now China Is Gunning for It.

Chinese E.V. Makers Rush in and Upend a Country’s Entire Auto Market

Tesla to Recall More Than 1.8 Million Vehicles Due to Hood Issue

Olympic Fever Drives Surge of Chinese, Japanese Fans in Paris

Will Free Beer Make Travelers More Responsible?

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Posted by on July 30th, 2024 at 7:03 am


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