Morning News: August 30, 2024

How Japan Ignored Climate Critics and Built a Global Gas Empire

Longi Reports Massive First-Half Loss After Solar Prices Crater

Climate Change Means Coffee’s Future May Depend on Niche Growers

Silicon Valley Wants to Fight Fires With Fire

Vanke Reports First Half-Year Loss in More Than Two Decades

China Considers Allowing Refinancing on $5.4 Trillion in Mortgages

ICBC’s Profit Slips as Low Rates Weigh

Russia Payment Hurdles with China Partners Intensified in August

Eurozone Inflation Closes in on ECB Target

US Stock Futures Gain as Rate-Cut View Mounts

Harris and Trump Have Housing Plans. Economists Have Doubts.

Why Interest Rate Cuts Won’t Fix a Global Housing Affordability Crisis

Swap Bonds for Commodities in 60/40 Funds, BofA Strategists Say

Money-Market Funds Attract 2024’s Biggest Monthly Cash Inflow

The Report Card on Guaranteed Income Is Still Incomplete

For More Americans, One Job Isn’t Enough

Singapore Proposes New Law That Lets Police Stop Bank Transfers

Intel Weighs Options Including Foundry Split to Stem Losses

Nokia Shares Slip After Company Denies Mobile-Network Business Sale Talks

Adani Ports Acquires Offshore Shipping Firm for $185 Million

Threat of Strike This Fall Hangs Over U.S. Ports

Budget Airlines Want to Go Premium. That’s Easier Said Than Done.

Dollar General Scales Back Guidance After Quarterly Results Fall Short of Target

The Doctor-Turned-CEO Aiming to Beat Obesity — and Ozempic

Why the NFL Let Private Equity Get Into the Game

YouTube Stars Want Some Respect

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


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