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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man rides a scooter past a completed central area of Qianhai new district in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China August 25, 2023. REUTERS/David Kirton/File Photo By Kevin Yao and Ella Cao BEIJING (Reuters) -China will step up policy adjustments to support an economic recovery in 2024, state media said on Tuesday, following an agenda-setting meeting of the country’s top leaders. Investors are closely watching for clues on next year’s policy and reform agenda as Beijing has been struggling to spur a post-pandemic economic recovery amid a deepening housing crisis and mounting local government debt. China will…
© Reuters. BofA says Crocs (CROX) is a rebound story, sees potential 22% upside in shares Crocs (NASDAQ:) was initiated with a Buy rating and $128 per share price target, implying a potential 22% upside, at BofA on Tuesday. In a note to clients, the investment bank’s analysts said that the company is a consistent grower and a rebound story at a broken multiple. “The Crocs business has strong momentum having increased sales at a 25% CAGR since 2019 (sales +14% YTD),” wrote the analysts. “Some of this success has been obscured by the lackluster performance and market challenges facing…
© Reuters. The sun sets behind an oil pump outside Saint-Fiacre, near Paris, France March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo By Simon Jessop and Tommy Wilkes DUBAI (Reuters) – A COP28 pledge by energy majors to reduce their emissions is not enough to convince many sustainable fund managers to include the companies in their portfolios because it omits pollution from the use of oil and gas, six interviews with Reuters show. The pledge by 50 of the biggest oil and gas companies at the U.N. climate talks in Dubai commits to reaching near-zero methane emissions by 2030 as well as…
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Harvard President Claudine Gay is expected to remain in her post after her Congressional testimony on antisemitism sparked widespread public outrage last week. The Harvard Corporation, the university’s governing body, will issue a statement of support for Gay on Tuesday morning, the Harvard Crimson reported, citing a source familiar with the board’s decision after it met Monday to discuss the matter.Harvard University did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Gay, University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill and Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Sally Kornbluth each faced intense backlash after they appeared before Congress last week and were grilled about their…
Tesla has reportedly reinstated its threat to sue Cybertruck owners if they resell the vehicles.The clause was included on contracts for the limited launch edition “Foundation Series” Cybertruck.One of the contracts was shared with and reviewed by the technology website Ars Technica. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Tesla has reportedly revived a clause that threatened to sue Cybertruck buyers if they resold their vehicles within the first year.One buyer who ordered the limited launch edition “Foundation Series” Cybertruck told Ars Technica…
Good afternoon from Dubai, where the targeted end time for COP28 — to the surprise of no one — passed this morning without an agreement.Intense negotiations are now under way following the COP presidency’s publication yesterday of a draft agreement that excised all mention of a fossil fuel “phaseout”. Speculation has it that the UN climate conference could continue for another couple of days. We’ll be here till the bitter end. In the meantime, let’s take stock of how far the conversation around fossil fuels has moved forward here in comparison with previous COPs, with several major producers now pushing…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: 30 North Gould Street is pictured in Sheridan, Wyoming, U.S., November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart/File Photo 2/2 By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Somali reporter Abdalle Ahmed Mumin was doubly distressed when he heard that a colleague had been abducted by masked gunmen at the University of Mogadishu on the morning of Aug. 17. A fellow journalist was missing and Mumin – the chairman of the Somali Journalists Syndicate – had little way of getting the word out. Digital sabotage had knocked his syndicate’s website and email accounts offline a few days earlier. “I can…
© Reuters. (Reuters) -Health insurer Centene (NYSE:) Corp raised its 2024 adjusted profit forecast on Tuesday, bringing it broadly in line with Wall Street expectations. In November, rival UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:) also forecast its 2024 profit in line with market estimates, indicating that medical costs are likely to remain elevated for the health insurance giant. The healthcare sector has seen a recovery in demand this year, especially among older patients who started returning to clinics and hospitals for procedures they had delayed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Centene expects 2024 medical loss ratio, or the percentage of premiums paid out for…
WEX (NYSE:WEX) Tuesday reported that Sachin Dhawan has been appointed Chief Technology Officer. In this position, Dhawan will lead WEX’s global Technology Organization, including product and platform technology, architecture, cybersecurity, infrastructure and cloud engineering. Previously, Dhawan worked at Stitch Fix, an online personal styling service where he served as CTO, leading product and technology development. Source: Press Release