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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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 11th, 2019

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......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkSep 26th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 25th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsNov 16th, 2018

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 17th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 10th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 4th, 2021

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 .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 22nd, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 20th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 19th, 2021

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.'.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 18th, 2021

Dow retreats from records at Wednesday"s open as rising bond yields and inflation fears spook stock market

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Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 17th, 2021

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 12th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 8th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

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?.....»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 24th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 23rd, 2020