A view of the Eiffel Tower with the Olympic Rings from the Arc de Triomphe ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on 21 July 2024 in Paris, France. (David Ramos/Getty Images). Paris 2024 aims to be the greenest olympics yet, pledging to reduce emissions by half compared to the average

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G20 Finance Ministers have supported an historic call from the Brazil presidency to adopt more effective taxation of the world’s super-rich. In response, Marilia Monteiro Silva, Senior Campaign Strategist, Greenpeace International said: “This is an important milestone for the G20, recognising for the first time the need to tax the super-rich and tackle the injustice

Caesars Palace Times Square, the casino proposed for New York City by Caesars Entertainment, developer SL Green and rapper Jay-Z, has run into new union opposition. Under the Caesars NY casino plan, partners have pledged to invest $250m for improvements in Midtown and Hell’s Kitchen. It was originally opposed by theatre owners. But the plan

CALGARY — Australian Hannah Green has high hopes that a Canadian connection can help her win one of her favourite golf tournaments. Green commended her Canadian caddie Nate Blasko, of Kingston, Ont., for helping her take on the challenging conditions at Earl Grey Golf Club during Friday’s second round of the 2024 CPKC Canadian Women’s

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Australian actor George Lazenby, who had a one-and-done moment playing James Bond in 1969’s “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service,” is retiring from acting. Lazenby had the shortest tenure as the world’s most well known secret agent, starring only in the one film as 007. A Hulu docudrama from Josh Greenbaum about Lazenby’s life, “Becoming Bond,”

The Greenback alternated gains with losses amidst further appreciation of the Japanese yen and a decent pullback in US yields across the curve, while firmer-than-expected US data appear to have trimmed some rate cut bets in September. Here is what you need to know on Friday, July 26: The USD Index (DXY) remained on the

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