Oceans temperatures rising faster, as are fears
Scientists say the world’s oceans are warming far more quickly than previously thought, a finding with dire implications for climate change because almost all the excess heat absorbed by the planet ends up stored in their waters......»»
New climate report: Oceans rising faster, ice melting more
Due to , the world's oceans are getting warmer, rising higher, losing oxygen and becoming more acidic at an ever-faster pace and melting even more ice and snow, a grim international science... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Oceans and icy parts of the world ‘are in big trouble,’ says new UN climate report
The world’s oceans are getting warmer and rising faster than thought — melting even more ice and snow — while also losing oxygen and becoming increasingly acidic, says an updated report from the United Nations’ climate arm out Wednesday......»»
Regulators close Maine"s shrimp fishery for next 3 years
Regulators voted Friday to close the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years, raising fears that the fishery decimated by rising water temperatures may never bounce back......»»
Tech stocks lead US markets lower as inflation fears persist
A decline in technology stocks pulled down the broader stock market as investor fears over rising inflation continue to persist. Andrew Kelly/Reuters Technology stocks led US markets lower on Monday as investor.....»»
Market Snapshot: Dow poised to start week under pressure
U.S. stocks are indicated slightly lower Monday morning, following the worst week for the three main equity benchmarks in nearly three months on the back of fears of rising inflation......»»
Bond Report: 10-year Treasury yields tilt lower, with stocks set to face pressure to start the week
U.S. government bond yields edge back Monday morning after a period in which the 30-year Treasury bond put in its largest weekly rate rise in about two months amid rising inflation fears......»»
US stocks fall as rising inflation fears drive sharp tech selloff
FAANG stocks all fell at least 2% Monday as inflation fears weighed on the tech-heavy Nasdaq. The index closed lower by more than 2%. Scott Heins/Getty Images US stocks fell Monday with the N.....»»
Futures Slide, Tech Weak On Rising Inflation Fears
Futures Slide, Tech Weak On Rising Inflation Fears For the second day, US equity futures traded in a narrow range, dipping during the muted Asian session where markets in Japan, China and Thailand remained closed on Tuesday, but then rebo.....»»
US stocks inch higher after Fed Chair Powell says the economy is recovering faster than expected, while investors eye rising COVID-19 cases in Europe
Europe is in focus as EU leaders hold a virtual summit to discuss boosting vaccine supplies and their rollout across the bloc. Spencer Platt/Getty Images US stocks rose Thursday after .....»»
Why the Hot New Shade for Green Bonds Could Be Blue
Few places in the world have greater need for financing to fund water projects and protect the oceans than the Indo-Pacific region, with its vast coastlines and countless islands, many at risk from rising sea levels due to climate change. Enter.....»»
NewsWatch: Inflation is rising and so are investors’ fears about stocks
Stocks actually are an inflation hedge but the market doesn't see it that way......»»
Mark Hulbert: Inflation is rising and so are investors’ fears about stocks
Stocks actually are an inflation hedge but the market doesn't see it that way......»»
Economic Report: ‘A modest pause’: New-home construction falls as builders struggle with cold temperatures, rising COVID cases
'While builders have made significant progress in the winter months, more is needed to narrow the gap between supply and demand.'.....»»
Dow retreats from records at Wednesday"s open as rising bond yields and inflation fears spook stock market
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Stock market rally pauses, bonds edge higher on fears of second virus wave
World equity markets slid and safe-haven bonds climbed on Tuesday as rising concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections outweighed stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe......»»
As the coronavirus spreads, so does online racism targeting Asians, new research shows
Fears of coronavirus have fueled rising anti-Chinese sentiment online and increasingly well-documented real world violence, researchers say......»»
Asian stocks slip as virus fears deepen ahead of U.S. jobs data
Asian share markets were pinned down on Thursday, haunted by the rising U.S. coronavirus death toll, and with investors braced for more signs of economic pain in the world's largest economy ahead of another likely record week of jobless claims......»»
Pandemic fears curb stocks as markets wait on U.S. jobs test next
Asian share markets were pinned down on Thursday, haunted by the rising U.S. coronavirus death toll, and with investors braced for more signs of economic pain in the world's largest economy, ahead of another likely record week of jobless claims......»»
Rising Mortgage Rates, Coronavirus Fears Sinking Fannie Mae Stock
Fannie Mae is now faced with a double whammy of rising interest rates and an almost-certain collapse of homebuyers. What are the prospects for a public offering of Fannie Mae stock in 2021?.....»»
Futures slide again as virus lockdown raises contraction fears
U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Monday on rising estimates of the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, with Goldman Sachs estimating a 24% plunge in U.S. real GDP in the second quarter......»»