Could the UK’s tides help wean us off fossil fuels?
So, what causes the tides? The tides are driven by the moon. As the Earth turns, the gravity of our nearest celestial neighbour pulls at…
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S&P 500 Holds Steady Above Key Support at 4,300: What to Expect Next
Stocks finished sharply lower as rates reached new cycle highs on the long end of the curve, and the yield curve steepened. This led…
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S&P 500: Did Powell Just Spark a New Downtrend?
Yesterday was one of those days when Jay Powell should have passed on its latest interview session. The message was vague, and he…
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DSS Foreign Service National Investigator takes self-improvement to the highest level – Mount…
Tomislav Cvitanusic at Nuptse High Camp during his Mount Everest climb, May 2023. (Photo courtesy Tomislav Cvitanusic)
In…
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BBC reports from inside destroyed Gaza neighbourhood
Residents of a neighbourhood in central Gaza say it was completely destroyed by Israeli airstrikes overnight, leaving thousands…
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Middle East Conflict Prevents Stocks Rally Despite Powell’s Dovish Comments
Stocks experienced a turbulent day on Thursday after Fed’s Powell contributed to market volatility
Investors were already grappling…
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5% 10-Year Treasury Yield: A Compelling Case for Bonds Over Stocks?
The briefly crossed above the 5% mark yesterday — the highest since 2007 — before settling at 4.98%, based on Treasury.gov data.
For…
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Africa’s Three Waves of Coups
Generalising about the 100 coups in post-independence Africa is difficult, but common primary drivers can be discerned.
The toppling of…
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United States GP Qualifying: Charles Leclerc beats Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton to pole as Max…
Charles Leclerc edged out Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton to take pole; Max Verstappen sixth after…
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Restrictive Yields Could Be Fed’s Waterloo
Restrictive monetary conditions, from higher yields and tighter lending conditions, are the Fed’s “Waterloo.”
If you don’t remember, the…
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