Extreme heat in the U.S. is causing tens of billions of dollars in damage each year, much of which standard insurance policies, designed for different kinds of risk, won’t cover.
Some gamblers who manage to beat sportsbooks say that online wagering companies limit their bets when they succeed too well, prompting bettors and regulators to seek clarity on the caps.
A proposed bill on sweeping changes to Delaware corporate law could give more power to influential shareholders, letting them make more deals on behalf of the company without board oversight.
China’s economy grew 4.7% from a year earlier in the second quarter of the year, missing market expectations and heaping pressure on the country’s leadership to boost confidence this week as they gather for a key policy summit.
Japan’s auction of five-year climate transition JGBs on Thursday may struggle to attract demand.
Chinese shares opened lower as investors watch for 2Q GDP and other key macro data due this morning.
Protests target tourists, giving some vacationers second thoughts about making a trip.
Oil edged lower in early Asian trade. ANZ said oil’s geopolitical risk premium could be wound back relatively quickly after news that a framework for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas had been agreed.
Gold edged lower in early Asian trade, likely on profit-taking.
Safe-haven currencies may garner support early this week from the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, CBA said.
The shooting has come at a pivotal moment in this year’s abnormal presidential campaign.
Americans express dismay about the state of the country: “The world has gone to Hades in a handbasket.”
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump took place in a part of Pennsylvania that in many ways typifies the places where he is seeking strong support in the coming election.
The assassination attempt gives new power to an old political tendency.
He was elected to ‘be normal and stop the chaos.’ At that he has manifestly failed.
The images on TV confused my kids. My wife saw it all unfold on her smartphone.
With an 86th-minute goal, La Roja won 2-1 to lift its third European title in the space of 16 years and extend England’s trophyless streak.
In the wake of a shocking crime, can we hope for any improvement in our political culture? Any amelioration of the bile?
Don’t let the hum of the bull tune out signs warning that a bear may be lurking.
As with Reagan in 1981, the FBI will take the lead in investigating the shooting of Donald Trump.
I served in the Gulf War and know the sound of gunfire. I didn’t expect it at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Don’t be tempted to loathe your opponents, or to take Trump’s survival as a message from God.
The man who authorities say tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump was a quiet student who took advanced classes and a sometimes-bullied loner who wasn’t vocal about his political views.
