• Jan 05, 2025

Analysis-Exodus by Wall Street banks from climate group worries advocates

U.S. lenders have been rushing in recent weeks to leave one of the world's top banking sector climate coalitions, drawing scorn from campaigners who worry the industry is losing resolve to take action on fossil fuels. Goldman Sachs broke ranks to announce on Dec. 6 it was leaving the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) and was soon followed by Wells Fargo, Citi, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. The exit of some of the world's biggest lenders means the NZBA, whose members aim to align their financing with the global climate fight, now includes just JPMorgan among the Big Six U.S. banks.

  • Jan 05, 2025

Alcoholic Beverage Stocks Slide in Asia on US Cancer Warning

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of Asian liquor and beer makers declined after the US Surgeon General outlined a direct link between alcohol consumption and heightened cancer risk, and called for warning labels.Most Read from BloombergIs This Weird Dome the Future of Watching Sports?NYC Congestion Pricing to Take Effect After Years of DelaysNYC Congestion Pricing Takes Effect After Years of DelaysNYPD Seeking Gunmen After 10 People Wounded Outside Queens VenueNYC Congestion Pricing Cleared by Judge for Su

  • Jan 05, 2025

Japan stocks look set for new highs in 2025 on earnings, reforms

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks are poised to reach new record highs in 2025, driven by corporate governance reforms and robust earnings, according to equities strategists.Most Read from BloombergIs This Weird Dome the Future of Watching Sports?NYC Congestion Pricing to Take Effect After Years of DelaysNYC Congestion Pricing Takes Effect After Years of DelaysNYPD Seeking Gunmen After 10 People Wounded Outside Queens VenueNYC Congestion Pricing Cleared by Judge for Sunday LaunchAfter a roller coas

  • Jan 05, 2025

Korean Markets Ride Out Crisis as Global Debt Funds Keep Buying

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea was spared a financial maelstrom even as it battles a political crisis, underscoring the extent to which its markets have matured, bolstered by swift efforts to reassure investors.Most Read from BloombergIs This Weird Dome the Future of Watching Sports?NYC Congestion Pricing to Take Effect After Years of DelaysNYC Congestion Pricing Takes Effect After Years of DelaysNYPD Seeking Gunmen After 10 People Wounded Outside Queens VenueNYC Congestion Pricing Cleared by Judge

  • Jan 05, 2025

Trader Who Made Billions in 2008 Returns to Bet on Market Swings

(Bloomberg) -- A former hedge fund manager whose firm made billions during the global financial crisis is ready to pounce on volatility again, as he sees threats to market stability at a level not seen since 2008.Most Read from BloombergIs This Weird Dome the Future of Watching Sports?NYC Congestion Pricing to Take Effect After Years of DelaysNYC Congestion Pricing Takes Effect After Years of DelaysNYPD Seeking Gunmen After 10 People Wounded Outside Queens VenueNYC Congestion Pricing Cleared by