A lawsuit by a group of young people who say U.S. energy policies are causing climate change and hurting their future faces a major hurdle Tuesday as lawyers for the Trump administration argue to stop the case from moving forward. Three judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals are hearing arguments from lawyers […]
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Manny Machado drove a high fly ball to right field and all Bryce Harper could do was turn, run to the wall and watch it sail over his head into the home run deck at Petco Park. Machado’s grand slam carried the San Diego Padres to an 8-2 victory against the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies
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WASHINGTON — Many of the world’s biggest companies, from Silicon Valley tech firms to large European banks, are bracing for the prospect that climate change could substantially affect their bottom lines within the next five years, according to a new analysis of corporate disclosures. Under pressure from shareholders and regulators, companies are increasingly disclosing the
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The U.S. Trade Representative and Treasury Department have issued a statement defending Washington’s strategy in its trade dispute with Beijing. The statement seen on the USTR’s website Tuesday said the U.S. was “disappointed” by a report China issued over the weekend that accused the American side of backtracking in negotiations. The two sides are in
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“Any damage to the big companies would damage the whole economy,” said Yesh Devabhaktuni, 25, who works as a software engineer for Walmart Labs. “The small companies need the big companies.” Others moved here from around the world to work in the industry. “Tech giants are where innovation is happening, and they offer a lot
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Walker Buehler’s second time on the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks this season went far better than the first. Buehler held the Diamondbacks to a run on two hits in eight innings, matching the longest start of his career, and Corey Seager hit a three-run homer as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks 3-1
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Good Tuesday morning. Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. _____________________ • Queen Elizabeth II welcomed President Trump to Buckingham Palace on Monday, while Mr. Trump carried on an ugly dispute with the mayor of London, whom he called a “stone cold loser.” The juxtaposition of high pageantry and
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Image copyright Getty Images The US has said China is playing a “blame game,” misrepresenting trade talks between the two countries. In a statement, the Trump administration also accused China of “backpedalling” on trade agreements. The comments come in response to Beijing’s release of a paper blaming Washington for the setback in talks. The US
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A report Monday on Chinese manufacturing suggested that Beijing’s trade war with the Trump administration is causing domestic economic damage. Surveys of manufacturers across Asia for May showed that business confidence has been shaken by the conflict over President Donald Trump’s demands that Beijing change its industrial planning strategy and find other ways to redress
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After rolling past Oklahoma in record fashion, the Bruins now have to forget about it. Rachel Garcia hit a two-run homer and gave up one run in five innings, and UCLA routed Oklahoma 16-3 on Monday night to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three championship series. The Bruins matched the Women’s College World Series
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