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An investment group managing nearly $10 trillion has announced last week that they will begin applying pressure on companies to better manage their water use amid a global drought.

Markets are one of our most pluralistic institutions and they operate best when differing views are allowed. ESG moves the market to one subjective and political view.

Bank Australia announced this week that it will stop offering loans for new gas and diesel cars in 2025 as part of the shift to electric vehicles.

Lawyer John Deaton, amici curiae in the landmark SEC vs. Ripple case weighs in on Gary Gensler's ruling iron fist when it comes to cryptocurrency regulation.

A new twist on the Big Mac is coming to the U.S., with fast food giant McDonald's set to release the Chicken Big Mac for a limited time at select Miami locations

Four McDonald's employees in Joshua, Texas, rescued a driver who fell asleep and crashed near their restaurant. The car flipped and burst into flames.

The Russian state owned energy company Gazprom said it will shut its supplies to Europe off for there days at the end of August amid concerns over gas shortages.

As energy prices in the United Kingdom continue to skyrocket, fears of a humanitarian crisis begin to escalate as winter creeps up and threatens to leave many in the cold.

Taiwan's export growth is seen slowing in July, which is an indicator that global demand is falling. Taiwan's exports are a key indicator of the global technology sector.

Inflation is straining school budgets nationwide, as districts are forced to pay more for everything from school supplies in the classroom to maintaining the bus fleets picking up kids.

People in Moscow who were disappointed when Starbucks closed its cafes after Russia invaded Ukraine can return to their favorite coffee shop under a new name — Stars Coffee.

Canada's central bank, the Bank of Canada, has raised its interest rates by 225 basis points (2.25%) in an effort to fight inflation in the country.

Bidens Inflation Reduction Act may give the ethanol industry a boost by dramatically increasing carbon tax credits for companies that capture and store carbon.

French healthcare company Sanofi has decided to halt work on its once praised breast cancer medication amcenestrant after a second failed clinical trial.

British consumer price inflation jumped to 10.1% in July, its highest since February 1982, up from an annual rate of 9.4% in June.

Procter & Gamble Co has been receiving criticism from environmentalist groups for their use of wood pulp in their Charmin and Bounty products, instead of using recycled fibers.

As inflation continues to jack up grocery prices in the UK, supermarket Iceland Foods plans on offering customers small interest-free loans to struggling customers.

Consumer's Research is warning residents of a dozen states to be wary of massive investment firm BlackRock over its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards.

A former Tokyo Olympic committee board member and three people from a clothing company that sponsored the 2020 Games have been arrested on bribery suspicions.

Ikea has decided to liquidate its Russian unit, IKEA Dom, as a long list of other international companies cut ties with the country as it continues to occupy Ukraine.