Cecilia Yap
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Cecilia Yap
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Citigroup’s traders rode the tariff-induced volatility in markets to their best second quarter in five years, with revenue buoyed by record trading volumes.
Citigroup Traders Post Bumper Haul on Trump’s Tariff Upheaval
Citigroup Inc.’s traders rode the tariff-induced volatility in markets to their best second quarter in five years, with revenue buoyed by record trading volumes in the quarter.
bloom.bg
July 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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BREAKING: Gold prices passed $3,000 an ounce for the first time ever, driven higher by a central bank buying spree, economic fragility worldwide, and Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite the rules of global trade
Gold Breaks Through $3,000 as Trump Turbocharges Record Rally
Gold prices passed $3,000 an ounce for the first time ever, driven higher by a central bank buying spree, economic fragility worldwide, and President Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite the rules of gl...
www.bloomberg.com
March 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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JUST IN: China's exports reached a record $540 billion so far this year, helped by companies rushing to get ahead of higher US tariffs
China Had Record $540 Billion of Exports in Rush to Beat Tariffs
China’s exports reached a record so far this year as higher US tariffs, and the threat of more to come, drove frontloading of shipments.
www.bloomberg.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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US officials are searching across oceans to find enough eggs to ease its shortage. That's not proving an easy feat
America Is Finding Out It’s Very Difficult to Import Eggs
US officials are searching across oceans to find enough eggs to ease a shortage that’s sent prices soaring, forcing grocery stores to limit customer purchases and restaurants to add surcharges.
www.bloomberg.com
March 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Shawn Hubler, who covers California for The New York Times, details the personal, psychological toll of the wildfires. "Fires like the ones this week also take landscapes that, when they go, can take a piece of you with them." nyti.ms/3PvxOEp
The Memories That Burn, Too
Shawn Hubler, who covers California from Sacramento, details the personal, psychological toll of the wildfires.
nyti.ms
January 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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Many of the homes destroyed by California's massive wildfires may not have had enough insurance.

That's a huge problem for their owners — and the economy as a whole, says @markgongloff.bsky.social
California Fires Expose a $1 Trillion Hole in US Home Insurance
Homeowners in increasingly risky areas can’t obtain adequate coverage as insurers flee the state to avoid losses.
www.bloomberg.com
January 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Reposted by Cecilia Yap
Two weeks of difficult negotiations at COP29 came to the brink of failure before settling on a $300 billion deal that flashes warnings for the future of climate diplomacy. This story is free to read.
Inside the Frantic Maneuvers That Saved COP29 Talks at a Cost
Two weeks of difficult negotiations came to the brink of failure before settling on a $300 billion deal that flashes warnings for the future of climate diplomacy.
www.bloomberg.com
November 25, 2024 at 7:54 AM