change
By Virginia Furness, Karin Strohecker and Simon Jessop BAKU (Reuters) – As officials from around the world strive this week to reach a deal on funding for poorer countries to tackle climate change, investment manager Rob Drijkoningen is the sort of person they’re hoping will help get them there. Drijkoningen…
By Gloria Dickie BAKU (Reuters) – This year’s U.N. climate summit – COP29 – is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures, adding pressure to negotiations aimed at curbing climate change. The last global scientific consensus on climate change was released in 2021 through the Intergovernmental…
Investing.com — Donald Trump’s anticipated second term could redefine the trajectory of AI space in the United States. While there was a strong continuity between Trump’s AI policies in his first term and Joe Biden’s term, the former president’s rapport with tech executives, criticism of regulation, and a tougher stance…
By Colleen Howe and David Stanway BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China hopes the United States will be able to continue to cooperate with other countries on climate change, whatever the outcome of the presidential election next week, a senior government official said on Friday. Cooperation between China and the United States,…
Microsoft disclosed an equity investment in OpenAI for the first time, SEC filings show.Microsoft previously disclosed its relationship with OpenAI as only a “partnership.”Microsoft and OpenAI’s relationship has evolved in recent months. Microsoft disclosed an equity investment in OpenAI for the first time, according to its latest SEC filings.On Wednesday,…
By Bernadette Hogg, Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Helen Reid GDANSK/BENGALURU/LONDON (Reuters) – Companies around the world are starting to cut prices and costs and scale back activity in China, as the world’s second-biggest economy continues to flag despite Beijing’s efforts to turn things around. Big names including Hermes, L’Oreal, Coca-Cola…
Gabriella Parker, 25, has experienced digestive health issues since childhood.When she was 21, she had a colonoscopy for the first time.Having a colonoscopy served as the wake-up call she needed to make lifestyle changes to improve her health. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Gabriella Parker. It…
By Waylon Cunningham (Reuters) – Starbucks (NASDAQ:)’ new CEO Brian Niccol has his work cut out for him. Tasked with reassuring investors that the company’s coffee shops are still hugely popular in the U.S., Niccol also has to contend with baristas and hardcore Starbucks customers who say they want plenty…
Medicare enrollment is open and insurers are making changes, increasing costs for some.Medicare is a key health insurance source for older Americans, often linked to Social Security.These changes come as many boomers struggle to keep up with bills and rising costs. Older Americans relying on Medicare for their health insurance…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s leadership style is being scrutinized again.PR experts say the couple can change the conversation around them by focusing on service.They also said Prince Harry’s recent solo appearances are a strong move for the couple. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are under scrutiny again.In recent weeks,…