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Is Putin Fully Weaponizing The Nord Stream Pipelines?
(Bloomberg Opinion) — As Ian Fleming, the British author who created James Bond, wrote: “Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence.…
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Exclusive: U.S. seeks allies as split emerges over global plastics pollution treaty
WASHINGTON D.C., Sept 27 (Reuters) – The United States is seeking to form a coalition of countries to drive negotiations…
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Facing calls to resign, World Bank’s Malpass changes answer on climate crisis
Climate activists hold a banner in front of the World Bank Headquarters calling out its President David Malpass after he…
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Iran Protesters Clash With Volunteer Militias As Unrest Deepens
(Bloomberg) — A member of Iran’s volunteer militia was killed during protests in a northeastern city on Wednesday, the state-run…
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GM backs setting tough U.S. emissions targets for 2030
The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16,…
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EU plans to upgrade its Paris Agreement climate target – document
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BRUSSELS, Sept 19 (Reuters) – The European Union plans to raise…
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Controversial U.S. Visa Draws Rich From China To India After Reset
(Bloomberg) — A US visa program that attracted $37 billion in foreign investments since 2008 for projects including New York’s Hudson Yards…
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U.K. Mourns Elizabeth II At Funeral To Be Viewed Across The World
(Bloomberg) — Global leaders and dignitaries from US President Joe Biden to Emperor Naruhito of Japan come together in London…
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Federer and Williams Were The Best Ever. Or Maybe Not.
(Bloomberg Opinion) — With this week’s retirement of Roger Federer coming hard on the heels of last week’s news that…
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It Was 30 Years Ago Today, George Soros Taught The Bank To Play
Happy Black Wednesday Friday Margaret Thatcher always used to say that “you can’t buck the markets.” Having in 1990 been dragged…
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Large companies’ assets at growing risk of climate impact – S&P Global
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register S&P dataset measures physical risk of climate to assets Most large…
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U.S. Seeks To Provide $3.5 Billion For Afghanistan But Not Taliban
(Bloomberg) — The US will put $3.5 billion in Afghanistan’s central bank reserves under the control of a Swiss-based oversight…
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China Is Winning The Post-Ukraine Game, At Russia’s Expense
(Bloomberg Opinion) — For his return to geopolitical frontlines after almost three years of Covid-19 isolation, Xi Jinping has chosen something of…
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King Charles’s Belated Reign Can Still Be a Fruitful One
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The oldest Prince of Wales in history was kept waiting longer than any other royal heir before…
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Charles III Is Proclaimed King in Centuries-Old Ritual
(Bloomberg) — King Charles III was officially proclaimed monarch on Saturday after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in the…
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BNP Fund Unit, Amundi Eye Vertical Farms As Droughts Worsen
(Bloomberg) — After a series of stock market setbacks, investor interest in vertical farms is once again on the rise.…
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Mocktails Prices Are Headed Toward The $20 Mark At Top Dubai Sites
(Bloomberg) — The buzziest drinks these days in the United Arab Emirates won’t give you a hangover. Menus at luxury hotel bars and…
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Tips On Survival From The Queen Who Excelled At It
Normally, this section of Point of Return closes the newsletter. Not today. If there was ever a great survivor, it was Elizabeth…
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The Revolutionary Monarchy Of Elizabeth II
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Britain’s longest-serving monarch has died. It feels like a death in the family. Born in 1926, the…
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In Venezuelan oil town, solar-powered car offers escape from fuel lines
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register MARACAIBO, Venezuela, Sept 8 (Reuters) – In Maracaibo, the once wealthy…
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African leaders: Richer nations must pay more to prepare for climate change
European Council President Charles Michel shakes hands with Ghana’s President Nana Afuko Addo, as Senegal’s President Macky Sall walks past,…
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Low rate of flood insurance cover spells danger as climate crisis deepens
A flood victim stands amid the damages of his house, following rains and floods during the monsoon season, in Nowshera,…
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Ukraine Latest: Russia Ramps Up Combat With Widespread Bombing
Russia’s defense minister instructed military units in Ukraine to “further intensify” combat activity at a time the arrival of advanced…
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Don’t Forget to Write! Letters and Cards Are More Important Than Ever
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Next door to the Hamburg factory where luxury-goods manufacturer Montblanc produces its fountain pens and other writing…
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Can Crypto’s Richest Man Stand The Cold?
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — During the first few months of this year—back when buying digital tokens named after dog memes was…
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Protest Latest: NY, DC Marches Grow as Justice’s Home Targeted
(Bloomberg) — Thousands of demonstrators in major cities across the US from New York to Los Angeles held largely peaceful…
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Greens say vacate 3,500 drilling permits in new climate change lawsuit
Drilling rigs operate in the Permian Basin oil and natural gas production area in Lea County, New Mexico. REUTERS/Nick Oxford…
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Russia’s Crude Oil Revenues Take a Hit Even as Exports Swell
(Bloomberg) — Russia is earning less from its oil exports, even as seaborne crude shipments surge to a six-week high. That’s because of…
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India in Talks to Increase Russian Oil Imports From Rosneft
(Bloomberg) — India is looking to double down on its Russian oil imports with state-owned refiners eager to take more…
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Ukraine Latest: Zelenskiy Visits Troops; UK To Send Rockets
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited troops in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia, about 60% of which is occupied by the…
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One Of New York’s Best Pizzas Requires Ordering 48 Hours Ahead
(Bloomberg) — Most people have no idea what they’re having for dinner, let alone what they’ll be eating in two days.…
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Ukraine Latest: Australia Sanctions Putin’s Daughters, Senators
(Bloomberg) — Restrictions by the U.S. and its allies have led to a fall in more than half of Russia’s…
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Cisco to Shift Some Pay From Bonuses to Salaries Amid Inflation Crunch
(Bloomberg) — Cisco Systems Inc. is shifting a slice of its workers’ pay out of bonuses and into their base salary,…
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Private Equity’s Opaque Costs Mystify the Pensions That Pay Them
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — The stewards of billions of dollars in retiree savings are struggling to account for fees charged by…
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Peloton Got Trapped in Its Trillion-Dollar Fantasy
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Up until a few years ago, it was safe to assume that someone using the word “peloton”…
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Top China Covid Fighter Is Woman Who Hit Party’s Glass Ceiling
(Bloomberg) — Among the resources President Xi Jinping has deployed to arrest surging Covid deaths in Hong Kong is the…
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Ukraine Update: MasterCard Halts in Russia; Biden-Zelenskiy Call
(Bloomberg) — Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. have suspended operations in Russia amid growing pressure from within Ukraine and from…
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Elite International Schools Have a Racism Problem
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — The “placement gong” rings out in the offices of Teaching Nomad, a recruiter for international schools, every…
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A Billionaire’s Heir Hangs Up His Healing Crystal to Fix Capitalism
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — William Peterffy, the only son of billionaire Thomas Peterffy, has cycled through a lifetime’s worth of occupations…
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Wall Street Is Buying Starter Homes to Quietly Become America’s Landlord
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Javier Vidana started out as a real estate agent in 2013, when Arizona’s Salt River Valley seemed…
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Elections Aren’t Getting Any Easier For the Kremlin
(Bloomberg Opinion) — “We are Team Putin. We are United Russia,” read the backdrop to a gathering organized by the pro-Kremlin…
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Fed Decries a Wealth Gap It Helps Perpetuate
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Federal Reserve officials often decry the unprecedented disparity between the wealthy and poor. But they usually avoid…
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Virus Surge Upends Plans for Companies Trickling Back to Office
(Bloomberg) — The resurgent coronavirus and return of mask recommendations are hampering corporate America’s plans to get back to normalcy.…
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Capitalists Are No Longer Welcome in China’s Classrooms
(Bloomberg Opinion) — There were plenty of signs that an assault on China’s for-profit tutoring was coming. But few predicted that Beijing…
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Two IPOs Reveal Gen Z’s Vision of Banking
(Bloomberg Opinion) — India’s biggest-ever initial public offering can’t be chalked up solely to the zeitgeist. Like most markets, irrational…
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Activision Blizzard Staff Sign Petition Supporting Labor Lawsuit
To the Leaders of Activision Blizzard, We, the undersigned, agree that the statements from Activision Blizzard, Inc. and their legal…
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Oil Giants Hunt for That One Last Big Hit Along Coast of Brazil
(Bloomberg) — If an energy transition is underway around the world, it hasn’t reached the streets of Ilha da Conceicao,…
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U.S. Firms Quadruple Latino Board Hires in Slow Diversity Push
(Bloomberg) — U.S. publicly-listed companies more than quadrupled the appointment of Latino executives to their boards in the first quarter,…
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Internet Shutdowns Plunge Millions into ‘Digital Darkness’
(Bloomberg) — India led the world last year in internet shutdowns that affected hundreds of millions of people, as governments…
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Travel Industry Sees Glimmers of Recovery in Africa, Antarctica
(Bloomberg) — Early in the global pandemic, travel experts rushed to determine the shape of the recovery. Would it be L-shaped?…
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