Elnur Soltanov recorded with fake oil and gas group which asked for deals in exchange for sponsoring talks. The chief executive of Cop29 has been filmed apparently agreeing to facilitate fossil fuel deals at the climate summit. The recording has amplified calls by campaigners who want the fossil...
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New modelling finds risk to global economies much worse than previously thought, but group of central banks says even this may be an underestimate The physical shocks caused by climate breakdown will hit global economic growth by a third, according to a risk assessment by a network of central banks....
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BEIJING (AP) — China is expected to announce much-anticipated steps to boost its flagging economy Friday at the end of this week’s meeting of its legislature. Analysts say bold, multi-trillion yuan measures are needed to reinvigorate the world’s second largest economy, which has yet to...
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Chaopeng Zhao, Binance's founder and ex-CEO, became about $12 billion richer on Wednesday. BinanceTwo crypto moguls' joint wealth rose by about $15 billion on the back of Trump's election victory.Binance's Chaopeng Zhao and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong added about $12 billion and $2.6 billion...
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Elon Musk is facing another lawsuit from a former Twitter executive. Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesTwitter's ex-CMO, Leslie Berland, is suing Elon Musk, saying she is owed $20 million in severance.The complainant says she was fired in "petty retribution" over an incident involving...
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