March 17, 2026

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Energy

Hong Kong’s Clean Energy Future Will Be Mostly Nuclear, CLP Says

(Bloomberg) — Nuclear power will play the largest role in decarbonizing Hong Kong’s energy sector because of its reliability, according to the city’s top electricity provider. Most Read from Bloomberg CLP Holdings Ltd. plans to import increasing amounts of clean electricity from mainland China to help Hong Kong meet its goal of making 60%-70% of

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Investments

How the stock market decline could impact your investments

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – The stock market saw a significant decline on Monday, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 1,000 points. “The stock market is an emotional thing,” Brad Williams, President of Retirement Income Source said. “It’s either fear or greed.” As Williams sees it said, Monday’s result favored fear. Economists believe this drop

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Fund

UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women: Annual Report 2023 – World

Attachments EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) has been instrumental in advancing the right and safety of women and girls globally – through the tireless and life-saving efforts of our 191 grantee partners. This report highlights the transformative work of our grantee partners, civil society and women’s

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Energy

Aspen Energy Week: Experts discuss U.S.-China dynamics at the crossroads of clean energy

Editor’s note: This Chatham House Rule was implemented for this event. Under it, participants — including reporters — were free to use the information received but weren’t allowed to identify any speakers. At the Aspen Institute’s Energy Week on Monday, some of the world’s top energy minds pushed back on the Washington-centric narrative, challenging the

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Energy

Kingwood homeowner waiting weeks for CenterPoint Energy to disconnect live wire to repair Beryl-related power outage

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) — Nearly a month after Hurricane Beryl tore through southeast Texas, a Kingwood homeowner said his rental property is still without power, costing him thousands of dollars. He said he waited weeks for CenterPoint Energy to disconnect live underground wires in the backyard. Joe Winfield explained that Beryl uprooted the tree behind

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Energy

Staffers, campers bring the energy at Hancock basketball camp | College Sports

Veteran Hancock head basketball coach Tyson Aye and future women’s lead assistant basketball coach Connor Dodd said beforehand Monday that they would relish the energy at the 11th annual Hancock College Youth Basketball Camp. Staffers and campers did indeed bring the energy Monday, the first day of the camp that will run through Thursday at

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Property

Wyandotte County property taxes top of mind for 2 Kansas senate candidates

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Northeast Kansas City, Kansas, and Wyandotte County residents will have the chance to vote for the Kansas State Senate District 4 seat in Tuesday’s primary election. The candidates for this seat, current Senator David Haley and Ephren Taylor III, are both Democrats. There are no Republicans running, meaning Tuesday’s race will

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Technology

Patents That Have Changed the World of Sports and Technology

Olympians are typically celebrated for their physical achievements—but some are also inventors who have contributed to innovation in the sporting world. One notable example is Ted Ligety, an alpine skier who earned gold medals in both the 2006 Turin Olympics and the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Ligety holds two patents for protective equipment designed to safeguard athletes.

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Tax

How homeowners can claim Montana property tax rebate

The Montana Department of Revenue will soon be distributing its second round of property tax rebates to eligible Montana taxpayers as part of a property tax relief package that was signed into law in 2023. The property tax rebate is a rebate of up to $675 of property taxes paid on a principal residence. To

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Fund

Japan fund manager names outperforming sector to buy amid sell-off

As Japanese stocks plummet, confirming a bear market, there are opportunities in small-cap and domestic-focused companies, according to fund manager Richard Kaye. Kaye, one of the co-fund managers behind the Growth Japan fund at Comgest, believes the current market turmoil presents a chance to invest in overlooked sectors as foreign investors exit certain positions. The

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