Craig Hastings/Momento via Getty Images According to Morgan Stanley, major weight-loss drugs are seeing greater uptake and interest, and those who use them are spending less when grocery shopping. An…
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EU regulators will reportedly fine Apple more than $500 million in antitrust probe
European regulators are reportedly poised to slap Apple Inc. with a fine of more than $500 million, saying the tech giant has unfairly hampered its music streaming rivals. The Financial…
China reopens in a big way By Reuters
©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A passerby walks past an electric monitor showing the stock price index of various countries outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan, March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo…
Major lithium producer cuts demand forecast for 2030 as electric vehicle adoption slows – FT
Olemedia/E+ via Getty Images Albemarle (NYSE:ALB), the world’s largest lithium producer, cut its 2030 demand forecast for this key battery ingredient as the shift to electric vehicles in the United…
Opinion: Cha-ching! Trump earns $4 billion from his 2024 presidential campaign.
A very liberal friend messaged me on Friday. He had just heard the news of the more than $350 million civil fraud verdict against Donald Trump in New York. That’s…
French recycling plant on fire hosting 900 tonnes of lithium batteries By Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) – About 900 tonnes of lithium batteries caught fire at a battery recycling plant in southern France, authorities said on Sunday, sending a cloud of thick black smoke…
China’s New Year holiday spending rose to pre-pandemic levels
NUTCHAPONG WUTTISAK/iStock via Getty Images Consumer spending during the Chinese Lunar New Year surpassed pre-pandemic levels as travel increased. Total domestic travel for the eight-day holiday from February 10 to…
Is the stock market open on Presidents Day? Will the post office deliver mail?
It’s time to say goodbye to the boss. Presidents Day honors those who have served as president of the United States, although it originally marked the birthday of our first…
Brazil’s Lula says Navalny’s death should be investigated before accusations by Reuters
©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva addresses the opening of the 37th ordinary session of the Assembly of the African Union at the African Union headquarters,…
My father, 49, is marrying his third wife. How can I talk about my heritage?
My father recently told me that he wants to marry his girlfriend soon and I worry that he is rushing his estate planning, especially regarding his children’s inheritance. My father…