Cocoa Farmers Uproot Their Plants Despite Record Prices
Bad weather, failed government policies and a fast-spreading virus are reducing output from the world’s top cocoa-growing countries.
WSJ Markets - 2025-01-08 10:30:00Wildfires rage in Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands to flee
A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles, destroying numerous buildings as more than 30,000 people evacuated.
CNBC World - 2025-01-08 08:22:14CNBC Daily Open: Renewed inflation worries jolt markets
Investors are so worried about inflation returning that the ISM services index's price reading is sending shock waves through the market.
CNBC World - 2025-01-08 07:30:02Rising Term Premia Seen as Main Driver of U.S. Treasury Yields
Higher Treasury yields are driven by rising term premia rather than market expectations of Fed policy rates, Danske Bank Research said.
WSJ Markets - 2025-01-08 07:10:00Ads showing banknotes on fire banned by regulator
A regulator says the posters for Wahed Invest, seen on Transport for London services, are offensive.
BBC Business - 2025-01-08 06:13:40European markets expected to open broadly lower as traders assess the region's economic outlook
European markets are expected to open broadly lower Wednesday as investors assessed the region's economic outlook.
CNBC World - 2025-01-08 05:38:49Alaska sues Biden administration over oil and gas leases in Arctic refuge
Alaska has sued the Biden administration for violations of a Congressional directive on oil and gas development in the federal Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
CNBC US - 2025-01-08 05:09:18OpenAI boss denies sister's allegations of childhood rape
Ann Altman filed a lawsuit alleging her brother sexually abused her between 1997 and 2006.
BBC Business - 2025-01-08 05:02:08Bezos-owned Washington Post cuts more jobs, reports say
Layoffs come at a time of growing losses and turmoil over editorial decisions at the US newspaper.
BBC Business - 2025-01-08 04:41:27Xi Jinping Muzzles Chinese Economist Who Dared to Doubt GDP Numbers
Gao Shanwen questioned Beijing’s ability to boost its economy as threats loom from a property meltdown and burgeoning debt.
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