Morning News: November 29, 2023

Welcome to COP28, the U.N. Climate Conference Hosted by an Oil Giant

Saudi Arabia to Host World Expo 2030, in Victory for Crown Prince

House Prepares to Drop China Investment Curbs From Defense Bill

In a Shaky Oil Market, OPEC Has Bitter Decisions to Make

A $30 Billion Rout Shows Toll of Fed Hikes on Biden Energy Goals

The $7 Trillion ETF Boom Gets Blamed Again for Dumb Stock Moves

Bill Ackman Bets Fed Will Cut Interest Rates as Soon as First Quarter

Corporate America Has Dodged the Damage of High Rates. For Now

American Black Friday Sales Signal Tough Holidays for Retailers

The Chicken Tycoons vs. the Antitrust Hawks

KKR to Pay $2.7 Billion for the Rest of Insurer Global Atlantic

OpenAI Director Who Helped Oust Altman Now Key Player in Startup’s Future

U.S. Debates How Much to Sever Electric Car Industry’s Ties to China

G.M. to Cut Spending on Cruise Self-Driving Unit

GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback in Bid to Assuage Investors

Toyota Plans to Reduce Stake in Top Auto-Parts Supplier Denso

Rakuten’s Mobile Misadventure: From Ambitious Plan to Millstone

Disney’s Failing ‘Wish’ Shows Iger Also Has a Princess Problem

After Year of ‘Fixing Things,’ Bob Iger Tells Disney Employees His Plans to Reshape the Company for the Future

Chemours, DuPont, Corteva to Pay $110 Million in Settlement Agreement with State of Ohio

A Master of One-Liners: Munger on Politics, Life and Crypto

Signa Files Insolvency as Cash Crunch Fells Luxury Empire

This 3-Year Cruise Around the World is Called Off, Leaving Passengers in the Lurch

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Posted by on November 29th, 2023 at 8:06 am


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