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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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Club’s happy hour rule outrages Aussies: ‘Defeats the purpose’

Club’s happy hour rule outrages Aussies: ‘Defeats the purpose’

There are few surprises more pleasant than rocking up to a pub and realising it’s still happy hour, with it fair to presume many Aussies would buy more than one drink to get their money’s worth. However one venue is stopping drinkers taking too much of an advantage from the discounted prices, and will penalise them by taking away a full drink if their happy hour rule is broken. A customer visiting St George Motor Boat Club in Sydney‘s south spotted a sign on his table detailing the ‘no drink… Source link

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EU court adviser sides with Google, Amazon in Italian rule spat

EU court adviser sides with Google, Amazon in Italian rule spat

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google, Amazon and Airbnb need not comply with an Italian rule requiring them to provide information on the companies as they are already subject to laws in Ireland and Luxembourg where they are located, an adviser to Europe’s top court said on Thursday. The spat between the companies and the Italian government concerned a regulation obliging online service providers operating in Italy to join a register and submit various information as well as… Source link

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