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In 2023, more than 7% of cars sold in the United States were electric vehicles. In some parts of the world, such as Norway, the percentage…

Despite a barrage of Republican attacks, lacklustre returns and diminishing client interest in the US, BlackRock has been quietly expanding its dominance in ESG investing. The…

Commercial real estate is enduring its most tumultuous period for years, but that hasn’t stopped advisers in London proposing an unlikely bet for their clients: Oxford…

The greatest threats to our existence today are caused by human activity rather than nature acting alone, according to a recent United Nations report. Many people…

When asset managers first made commitments to align their portfolios with net-zero emissions, they mostly skirted the thorny issue of Scope 3. Three years on and…

In the wreckage of China’s stock-market meltdown, some traders are making longshot bets that officials in Beijing can stoke a recovery. They’re finding moments to snap…

You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. Download the free LiSTN audio app on Google Play, Apple or here. JEREMY MAGGS: Now, a new report is finding underutilised,…

Alexey Navalny, the Russian lawyer and anti-corruption activist who became the most potent voice in opposition to President Vladimir Putin, a calling that landed him in…

Statistics SA says that in the first six months of last year, municipalities (including metros) spent R50.2 billion on bulk electricity purchases, with R60 billion in…

Higher education is viewed as a vital route out of poverty, with research suggesting that it is an essential element of a broader strategy needed for…