Britain's water industry crisis: Sewage spills, huge leaks and crushing debts
Financial trouble at the company that supplies more than a fifth of the UK population with water has raised alarm about the dire state of an industry that delivers a resource people can't live without.
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China Regulator Pushes Mutual Funds to Lower Fees
The China Securities Regulatory Commission plans to reform the mutual fund industry’s fee mechanisms, and push fund firms
1970-01-01 08:00
Ant's share repurchase plan values firm at nearly $79 billion
SHANGHAI Ant Group on Saturday announced a share repurchase plan that values the fintech giant at 567.1 billion
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Weeklong dock strike on Canada's west coast is starting to pinch small businesses, experts say
Experts say Canadian consumers aren’t yet feeling the impact of the weekold port strike in British Columbia, but businesses are beginning to be pinched by the shutdown of docks that handle 25% of the country’s foreign trade
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Ant to Buy Back Shares at 70% Lower Valuation Than at IPO
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group Co. is proposing to buy back as much as 7.6% of shares in an
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California utility pays $22 million to settle federal claims over 2016 wildfire
Southern California Edison and two other companies have paid $22 million to settle U.S. government claims that they caused a 2016 wildfire that burned thousands of acres of national forest
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Rail union says Virginia derailment renews questions about Norfolk Southern's safety practices
The union that represents locomotive engineers says a coal train derailment in Virginia is renewing questions about Norfolk Southern's safety practices
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London Is Falling Down and It's Because of Climate Change
Britain’s increasingly extreme weather is shaking the very foundations of its centuries-old history. The nation has been experiencing
1970-01-01 08:00
China Angst Drives Boom in Funds Excluding Asia’s Biggest Market
A strategy of stripping China out of emerging-market portfolios is fast gaining traction as stock managers seek to
1970-01-01 08:00
Summers Warns on Inflation Complacency, Sees More Bond Declines
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers warned against any sense of achievement by policymakers in bringing inflation down notably
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Judge temporarily blocks NYC's food delivery minimum wage law
A judge has blocked New York City's minimum wage law for food delivery workers from going into effect on July 12 after DoorDash and Grubhub filed a lawsuit against the city.
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Argentina inflation seen at 142% this year, down from previous poll
BUENOS AIRES Expectations for galloping consumer prices in Argentina remain solidly in triple-digit territory, a monthly analyst poll
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