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Oil Edges Lower Ahead of Fed Meeting, OPEC Report

Oil prices were 0.7% lower on concerns over demand and oversupply as market watchers await the Federal Reserve’s meeting and OPEC’s monthly report later.

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COP28 Ends With Historic Deal to ‘Transition Away’ From Planet-Warming Fossil Fuels

The COP28 climate talks in Dubai ended in a deal that saw a commitment to transition away from all fossil fuels for the first time. The president of this year’s U.N.-sponsored summit, the UAE’s Sultan Al Jaber, brokered an agreement

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Entain CEO Resigns

Entain’s chief executive Jette Nygaard-Andersen will step down with immediate effect and be replaced by non-executive director Stella David on an interim basis.

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Dozens Injured in Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv as Zelensky Seeks Support in Washington

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s capital came under another ballistic missile attack early Wednesday, resulting in more than 50 injuries and several damaged buildings, officials said. A series of loud explosions could be heard in Kyiv at 3 a.m. as the

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Under Rules of War, ‘Proportionality’ in Gaza Is Not About Evening the Score

The concept, important for determining the legality of an act of war, is about weighing civilian harm against military objectives, not about achieving a balanced number of casualties.

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Judge vacates murder conviction of Chicago man wrongfully imprisoned for 35 years

Brian Beals was convicted in the 1988 murder of a 6-year-old. At the time, Beals, a 22-year-old student at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, was home in Chicago during Thanksgiving break. (Image credit: Laura Nirider/AP)

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COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels – CNBC

COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels  CNBC In a First, Nations at Climate Summit Agree to Move Away From Fossil Fuels  The New York Times FirstFT: ‘Historic’ deal  Financial Times COP28: The Annual Climate Festival Is a

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COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels – CNBC

COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels  CNBC New climate summit draft calls for transition away from fossil fuels, but still has ‘loopholes’  CNN Wednesday briefing: Making sense of the new draft climate deal as crucial summit

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COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels – CNBC

COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels  CNBC COP28: Ministers Emerge From Presidency Meetings Looking Upbeat  Bloomberg New climate summit draft calls for transition away from fossil fuels, but still has ‘loopholes’  CNN Anger and disappointment at climate

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White House touts Romney criticizing GOP impeachment inquiry efforts – The Hill

White House touts Romney criticizing GOP impeachment inquiry efforts  The Hill

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