Morning News: August 28, 2024
Drought Strains Brazil Hydropower Supply, Raising Energy Costs
Oil Market Warnings Grow as OPEC+ Decision Nears
Protests in China on the Rise Amid Housing Crisis, Slowing Economy
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Reaffirms Readiness for More Rate Hikes
Africa’s Debt Crisis Has ‘Catastrophic Implications’ for the World
Germany ‘Falling Into Crisis’ as Berlin Suffers Vision Deficit
The Geography of Unequal Recovery
The American Dream Feels Out of Reach for Most
Credit Scores Without Debt? Fintech Cards Baffle Credit Industry
Fighting Financial Crime Could Pay for Nasdaq
Warren Buffett Sells More BofA Shares, Reaping $982 Million
HSBC’s Incoming CEO Weighs Cutting Layers of Middle Management
Apple Cuts Jobs in Online Services Group as Priorities Shift
Musk’s Legal Fights Boost Longshot Texas Bid to Become Court Hub
Can Tech Executives Be Held Responsible for What Happens on Their Platforms?
Zuckerberg’s Free-Speech ‘Mea Culpa’ Is a Sleight of Hand
Nvidia’s Earnings Will Test the S&P 500’s $4 Trillion Recovery
The World’s Call Center Capital Is Gripped by AI Fever — and Fear
Li Auto Guides for Stronger Sales After Quarterly Profit Halves
BYD’s First-Half Profit Rose on Strong EV Sales Despite Slowing China Demand
Gloom Falls Over One of China’s Most Successful E-Commerce Giants
Canada Goose, Known for Heavyweight Parkas, Leans Into T-Shirts and Shorts
Abercrombie Boosts Sales Again But Investors Keep Expecting More
Kohl’s Shares Rise as It Lifts Full Year Profit Outlook
Lego Sales Climb Despite Woes in the Toy Market
Lego to Replace Oil In Its Bricks with Pricier Renewable Plastic
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