Breakingviews TV: Tim and Satya
Soft iPhone sales dragged down Apple’s latest quarterly earnings. Boss Tim Cook is boosting services and returning cash to shareholders, but Jennifer Saba says that...
Canada’s Conservative Party sets fundraising records as election looms
The Conservative Party of Canada outpaced the governing Liberal party of Canada by C$3.5 million ($2.7 million) in second-quarter fundraising, financial returns showed on Wednesday,...
Bolsonaro says Brazil deforestation data to be ‘compiled’ for accuracy
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday said satellite data regarding deforestation of the Amazon rainforest collected by government space research agency INPE would be “compiled”...
Is Trump the reason the Fed cut rates?
U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for easier monetary policy may not be what drove the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates on Wednesday....
UK’s Johnson talks Brexit and backstops in N.Ireland
Boris Johnson met party leaders in Northern Ireland to try to get the political process moving there again — but his desire to scrap the...
Woodstock 50 music festival called off due to ‘unforeseen setbacks’
The troubled Woodstock 50 anniversary music festival planned for August was officially canceled on Wednesday, with organizers blaming a series of “unforeseen setbacks.”...
Dollar up, stocks fall after Fed cut; pound rebound stalls
The dollar index rose on Wednesday and stocks tumbled even as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the 25-basis-point...
U.S. prisons lose Wall Street sell-side coverage
Sell-side analysts have stopped covering U.S. private prison operators as Wall Street has distanced itself from publicly traded GEO Group Inc and CoreCivic Inc ....
Ethiopia Planted 350 Million Trees In One Day. Is That A Good Thing? – CleanTechnica
Ethiopia Planted 350 Million Trees In One Day. Is That A Good Thing? CleanTechnica Ethiopia plants 350 million trees in one day to combat the climate...
Ethiopia plants more than 200 million trees in 1 day – Arabnews
Ethiopia plants more than 200 million trees in 1 day Arabnews Ethiopia plants more than 200 million trees in a day Stuff.co.nz Ethiopians plant more than 200...