U.S. hits new low on global corruption index amid concern over courts – The Washington Post

U.S. hits new low on global corruption index amid concern over courts  The Washington Post List Of World’s Most Corrupt Countries Is Out. What’s India’s Rank?  NDTV 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index: Corruption is playing a devastating role in the climate crisis  Transparency International World’s most and least corrupt nations revealed. India ranks…  Hindustan Times U.S. slips to new low…

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Trump Administration Halts Global Supply of Lifesaving HIV, Malaria, and Tuberculosis Drugs

The Trump administration has ordered an immediate halt to the supply of critical medicines and medical supplies for HIV, malaria, tuberculosis, and newborn care in countries supported by USAID, according to a memo reviewed by Reuters. On Tuesday, USAID contractors and partners began receiving directives to stop work immediately, as part of a broader freeze…

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‘Trump’s triggered a lot’: Greenlanders ponder future in the global spotlight – Financial Times

‘Trump’s triggered a lot’: Greenlanders ponder future in the global spotlight  Financial Times Trump Wants to Buy Greenland, But How Much Would It Actually Cost?  The New York Times ‘Buy us!’: Greenlanders shocked, intrigued, bewildered by Trump zeal for Arctic territory  USA TODAY Greenland’s leader steps up push for independence from Denmark  Reuters The Intellectual Rationalization for Annexing Greenland  The…

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This ETF provider launches a new way to play Tesla

This ETF provider launches a new way to play Tesla

An exchange-traded fund provider is helping investors make more bets on Wall Street’s most profitable momentum trades. GraniteShares, which debuted its first installment of single-stock ETFs in 2022, now manages 20 of them. It includes the GraniteShares YieldBoost TSLA ETF (TSYY), which launched last month. The fund gives investors exposure to Tesla. “This is about…

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World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024 – Financial Times

World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024  Financial Times 2024 was the hottest year on record, breaching a critical climate goal and capping 10 years of unprecedented heat  CNN 2024’s Record-Breaking Heat Brought the World to a Dangerous Threshold. Now What?  The New York Times 2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit  BBC.com…

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Meta global affairs chief Nick Clegg to be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan – Financial Times

Meta global affairs chief Nick Clegg to be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan  Financial Times Meta replaces Global Affairs President Nick Clegg with Joel Kaplan ahead of Trump inauguration  CNBC Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta  The Guardian Meta’s Nick Clegg to step down, will be replaced by well-connected Republican  Axios Meta will appoint Republican Joel…

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