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  • BusinessReuters

    Record $8.8 billion pulled from US sustainable funds in Q1

    European and American investors showed converse interest in sustainable funds during the first quarter, research firm Morningstar said on Thursday, with a record $8.8 billion in net withdrawals from the products in the U.S. A combination of factors likely contributed to the U.S. sustainable fund outflows during the first three months of 2024, said Morningstar. European consumers, and politicians, have supported greener products and climate-minded regulations.

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  • PoliticsThe Independent US

    Trump loses latest bid for new E Jean Carroll defamation trial

    A federal court denied former president Donald Trump’s request to have a new trial related to the charges that he defamed writer E Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault. The US District Court for the Southern District of New York handed down the denial on Thursday after Mr Trump had sought a new trial. In May 2023, a jury found Mr Trump liable for sexually abusing Ms Carroll.

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  • Businessetf.com

    Here is What is Happening in Markets: April 25

    Markets sink after economic growth slows in the first quarter

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  • BusinessYahoo Finance

    Investors are more worried about inflation than a weakening economy

    Fresh data on Thursday showed further signs of sticky inflation, pushing bond yields higher and weighing on stocks.

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  • BusinessInsider Monkey

    Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

    Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good morning and welcome to the Hilton First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] […]

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  • USThe Daily Beast

    Arrests Get Violent as Cops Deploy Tasers and Tear Gas on Campus Protesters

    Elijah Nouvelage/Getty ImagesDemonstrators at Emory University protesting in support of Palestinians and against a planned “Cop City” training center were subject to increasingly violent arrests on Thursday as Atlanta police attempted to shut down their protests.Around 10:20 a.m., officers from the Emory Police Department, Atlanta Police Department, and state troopers used tear gas, tasers, and zip ties to disperse an encampment set up that morning on the university’s quad, Emory’s student-run n

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  • BusinessBenzinga

    NYC's Rent-Controlled Apartments Partly Behind NYCB Issues, Analysts Question If $1 Billion Lifeline Enough To Avoid SVB-Like Collapse

    With the average one-bedroom, 600-square-foot New York City apartment renting for about $3,760 per month, rent prices have stretched affordability for the city's residents. It's no wonder politicians have sought to make housing more affordable in the city, but a policy aimed at doing so has been blamed, in part, for the struggles of New York Community Bancorp Inc. (NYSE:NYCB), which has seen its stock drop over 72% year to date. NYCB has been hit with a double whammy. In 2019, a change in New Yo

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