G7 countries reach deal to phase out coal plants by 2035 (NYSEARCA:XLU)

DWalker44 Energy ministers from the G7 countries reportedly reached an agreement Monday to set a target date in the early 2030s for shutting down their coal-fired power plants. The U.K.’s minister for nuclear and renewables, Andrew Bowie, described the agreement reached at this week’s G7 ministers meeting in Turin, Italy, as “historic” in an interview … Read more

The Top 2 Reasons Amazon Sellers Fail

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There is a lot of good advice on how to launch your product on Amazon. Unfortunately, if you come across the wrong advice, it will have significant gaps based on what products or services they’re trying to sell you. When you’re a smaller company and don’t have … Read more

Politically motivated cyber attacks are on the rise, putting our elections at risk

More than 7 million distributed-denial-of service (DDoS) attacks were launched in the last six months of 2023—and an increasing number of them are politically motivated, a new new analysis finds. The cybersecurity defense services provider NETSCOUT tracked the sectors in which victims worked, and the time at which they were attacked. It found that DDoS … Read more

Tory Dan Poulter defects to Labour

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dan Poulter, a Conservative MP and former minister, has defected to Labour, delivering a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak just days before a crucial round of local elections. Poulter, a mental health doctor, said … Read more

Exxon’s steady spending has widened gap with Chevron that could grow – WSJ (NYSE:XOM)

  David McNew/Getty Images News Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) closed nearly 3% lower on Friday after missing Wall Street expectations for Q1 earnings due to a larger-than-forecast drop in natural gas prices and weaker oil refining margins from higher-than-expected maintenance costs. But Exxon’s (XOM) shares are still up 17% YTD, outpacing the increase in Brent … Read more

Q2 Holdings stock target increased on strong bookings By Investing.com

On Wednesday, Stifel maintained a Buy rating on Q2 Holdings (NYSE:) and increased the stock price target to $60.00 from the previous $48.00. The firm’s decision followed Q2 Holdings’ record bookings and the closing of several large deals at the end of the year. Stifel’s confidence in the company’s trajectory is bolstered by the three-year … Read more