Indonesia’s government has moved to outlaw any sex outside of marriage, with a penalty of up to a year in jail. Some say the law could be a setback for the country and discourage foreigners from visitings its popular Bali beaches.
It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into gender services.
Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and Singaporean state investment firm Temasek, said on Thursday it had raised a higher-than-targeted $1.4 billion for its first fund. Others to back the venture and late-stage growth equity fund, which will focus on companies that can help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, include U.S. insurer Allstate, Spanish lender BBVA and energy firm TotalEnergies. In total, more than 30 institutional investors from 18 countries invested in the fund, the firm said in a statement, including public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices, helping it pass a $1 billion target.
Bernzott Capital Advisors, an investment management firm, published its “US Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the portfolio gained +8.5% on a net basis, well above R2000V’s advance of +2.9% and above R2500V’s rise of +6.1%. The largest contribution to the […]
Supermodel Christy Turlington has revealed her son's rival basketball team heckled him by sharing one of her nude photos.
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A group of knitters have been forced to cover up five naked Morris Dancer dolls on display in their club window following complaints.
The 2024 NFL Draft begins Thursday night with its first round. Here is the full order of all 32 first-round picks heading into draft night.
Coventry City manager Mark Robins says their FA Cup run is not the only reason why they are going to miss out on a Championship play-off spot.
The Army named four animals who broke loose on Wednesday: Vida, Trojan, Quaker and Tennyson.
The Washington Commanders will add a top quarterback in the draft class to the roster, but who? Here's who NFL experts say they'll select.
Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says prospective new Reds manager Arne Slot's playing philosophy could be suited to the Anfield club.
Only a third of Tory voters believe Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda deportation plan will succeed in stopping migrants crossing the Channel, a poll has revealed.
At Manzanar, there's a movement to honor the legacy of Japanese Americans who played baseball in internment camps.
Missiles secretly delivered this month have been used to strike Russian targets in Crimea, US media say.
The conservative icon named and shamed the "cabal of grotesques" in the Republican party.
There's no mystery about the No. 1 pick for the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft. Real intrigue for Chicago is at No. 9, with a star WR possibly in play.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was committed to supporting the pharmaceuticals sector with tax advantages for research and cutting red tape for trials at a ceremony with Merck, which is investing 1.5 billion euros ($1.61 billion) in Germany. The drugmaker plans to use its new life sciences Advanced Research Centre in the western city of Darmstadt, which it is spending 300 million euros on, to develop services and digital platforms to help scientists work more effectively. Scholz said he wanted Germany to build on a 2.3 billion euro investment by Eli Lilly in the western town of Alzey and other development plans by Novo Nordisk, BioNTech , AbbVie and Roche for Europe's biggest economy.
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