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SEC adopts landmark climate rule — here’s what that means for public companies

SEC adopts landmark climate rule — here’s what that means for public companies

For the first time, US public companies will be required to tell investors about their exposure to climate risks and greenhouse gas emissions. On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved requiring US-listed companies to communicate how they are managing material risks related to climate change and how those risks affect their bottom lines. Large companies will also be required to disclose their direct emissions from their operations and energy use, known as Scope 1 and… Source link

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Stocks edge higher after S&P 500’s landmark close

Stocks edge higher after S&P 500’s landmark close

US stocks edged higher on Monday after the S&P 500 index notched a historic close, as investors prepared for the first key inflation update of the year and the next wave of earnings reports. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.3% after a record-setting week that saw the benchmark end above 5,000 for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gained around 0.5%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq (^IXIC) rose about 0.3%. Shares of chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) rose 2% to hit another record on Monday…. Source link

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Stocks steady after S&P 500’s landmark close

Stocks steady after S&P 500’s landmark close

US stocks opened trading little changed on Monday after the S&P 500 index notched a historic close, as investors prepared for the first key inflation update of the year and the next wave of earnings reports. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) clung to the flatline following a record-setting week that saw the benchmark end above 5,000 for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was steady, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq (^IXIC) rose about 0.2%. Stocks have gained as the market embraces a clutch… Source link

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Google is changing how Android works in India in response to landmark antitrust ruling

Google is changing how Android works in India in response to landmark antitrust ruling

After a last-ditch attempt to block India’s landmark Android ruling , Google has detailed how its mobile operating system will change to accommodate orders from the country’s Competition Commission. In a spotted by , Google said it would give Android users in India the option to decide on their device’s default search engine “via a choice screen” that appears when they first set up a new phone or tablet. Additionally, starting next month, all apps and games downloaded from the… Source link

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This Unlikely Spot Was the Most Searched For U.S. Landmark on Google in 2022

This Unlikely Spot Was the Most Searched For U.S. Landmark on Google in 2022

Home to the famed UFO Alley, interest in the area has spiked in part thanks to a History Channel series. Courtesy of Skinwalker Ranch Located about 150 miles away from both Salt Lake City and Grand Junction, Gusher — an unincorporated area in northeast Utah — is an unlikely location for Google Maps’ top searched cultural landmark in Google’s Year in Review 2022. But Gusher’s Skinwalker Ranch, famed for its paranormal activity, was No. 1 on the list this year. “Recognized as the most… Source link

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Raiders hire Sandra Douglass Morgan as president in landmark hire

Raiders hire Sandra Douglass Morgan as president in landmark hire

The Las Vegas Raiders have made a landmark hiring by naming Sandra Douglass Morgan as team president. The team announced the hiring in a news conference on Thursday shortly after a report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Mick Akers. She is the first Black woman to serve as a team president in NFL history. “It’s my honor to be here today as the newest member of the Raiders family,” Douglass Morgan said while sitting alongside team owner Mark Davis. “It’s the honor of a lifetime to serve as… Source link

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Y.A.H.O.O. going strong at age 20 – The Landmark

Danielle Ray  |  Special to The Landmark STERLING — Young Adults Helping Out Others, otherwise known as Y.A.H.O.O., celebrates 20 years of helping senior community members this month. Kevin Beaupre and his late wife, Lisa, started Y.A.H.O.O in April 2001 after being inspired by their son with the mission to help seniors in Sterling with yard work in the spring and fall. Two decades later, the organization is still thriving and has helped hundreds of seniors. Adult mentors Karen and Stuart… Source link

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Google battles landmark UK class action over alleged iPhone tracking

Silhouette of a mobile user seen next to a screen projection of the Apple logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration A proposed multi-billion pound British class action against Google (GOOGL.O), which alleges the internet giant secretly tracked millions of iPhone users, is not viable and should not be allowed to proceed, the Supreme Court was told on Wednesday. Antony White, a lawyer for Google, told the first day of a two-day hearing that any… Source link

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Google battles landmark UK class action over alleged iPhone tracking

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – A proposed multi-billion pound British class action against Google, which alleges the Internet giant secretly tracked millions of iPhone users, is not viable and should not be allowed to proceed, the Supreme Court was told on Wednesday. Antony White, a lawyer for Google, told the first day of a two-day hearing that the maiden, U.S.-style data protection lawsuit could only seek redress under English laws if any data breach had led to claimants suffering… Source link

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