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World’s biggest investment fund warns directors to tackle climate crisis or face sack

11 Hits - Feb 3, 2023, 4:18 PM - UrduWrite

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund threatens to vote against boards on firms it holds investments with over lax climate and social targets

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Bank of England raises UK interest rates to 4%,

17 Hits - Feb 2, 2023, 3:04 PM - UrduWrite

ike of 0.5 percentage points lifts rates to 14-year high but BoE says shorter and shallower recession now more likely

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Amid debt ceiling standoff, why Joe Biden is refusing to negotiate with Republicans

30 Hits - Jan 31, 2023, 4:24 PM - UrduWrite

As President Joe Biden welcomes Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for a highly anticipated one-on-one meeting Wednesday, the White House...

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GDP report: Economy grew solidly in 4th quarter but recession fears remain. Here's what to know.

30 Hits - Jan 27, 2023, 1:50 PM - UrduWrite

After limping out of the starting gate in 2022, the economy closed out the year with a flourish.

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Liquid gold’: Spain’s olives at the heart of Mediterranean gastronomic culture

62 Hits - Jan 19, 2023, 3:07 PM - UrduWrite

Spain's southern region of Andalusia is the land of olive groves and gastronomic jewels such as table olives and Extra...

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What small business owners need to know about Medicare now

44 Hits - Jan 18, 2023, 2:28 PM - UrduWrite

Baby Boomers own a lot of small businesses.

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Cut in energy support to firms ‘threatens UK decarbonisation’

70 Hits - Jan 10, 2023, 2:13 PM - UrduWrite

The reduction in government support for companies’ energy bills could threaten their efforts to reduce fossil fuel emissions, a leading...

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EU regulator determines Meta’s ad practices are illegal, Meta fined $414 million

108 Hits - Jan 5, 2023, 2:43 PM - UrduWrite

An EU regulatory body determined Meta’s ad strategy to be illegal and imposed a hefty $414 million fine on the...

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Amazon says it will cut over 18,000 jobs, more than initially planned

65 Hits - Jan 5, 2023, 1:25 PM - UrduWrite

Amazon specifically acknowledged that it had added workers too quickly in warehouses as consumers shifted to online ordering.

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A warning sign has been flashing red: How weak RV sales could mean a 2023 recession.

63 Hits - Jan 3, 2023, 2:06 PM - UrduWrite

If you still have doubts about whether the U.S. will slip into a recession, perhaps this will dispel them: the...