[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images It has been a jittery start to March for the US stock market. Concerns around tariffs and the impact they could have on economic growth and inflation have caused some investors to get worried. Some S&P 500 stocks have seen a significant move lower in a short space of time. Here’s one that has fallen that I think could be worth buying. Reasons for the fall I’m referring to Vistra Corp (NYSE:VST). The stock is down 24.6% over the last month, but still up 122% over the past year. Vistra’s a US-based energy company engaged…
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[ad_1] HOUSTON, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liverpool Football Club (LFC) and 1PointFive, a U.S.-based carbon capture, utilization and sequestration company, today announced a new pioneering collaboration that will launch exclusive products for Reds’ supporters. Each product will have its carbon footprint addressed by removing an equivalent amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) through 1PointFive’s Direct Air Capture technology. Post-production, LFC will calculate the total emissions from manufacturing, up to the point of distribution from an LFC site (further transport from the LFC site after sale is excluded) and purchase the relevant quantity of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from…
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images I’ve been watching broker forecasts for the Rolls-Royce Holdings (LSE: RR.) share price for a long time. And I’ve often had half a suspicion that all the analysts do every time it breaks new highs is just up their targets a bit. And if that’s what they’ve been doing? Well, they’ve been right, haven’t they? So what do the experts say now? Cracking results Just look at that spike in the share price chart above. That was the result of Rolls-Royce smashing through 2024 expectations. On results day on 27 February, investors saw their dividends…
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images I have been eyeing shares in baker Greggs (LSE: GRG) for a while. After a big fall in the Greggs share price this week following the company’s results, I decided to make a move and buy. Why I like the investment case To start with, let me explain what attracts me to the company. It operates in an area with high, resilient consumer demand. People always need to eat and Greggs is an affordable, convenient option for many. As the business has grown, it has built economies of scale. For example, centralised production plants mean…
[ad_1] The European Central Bank on Thursday cut interest rates by 25 basis points and updated the language in its decision to say monetary policy was becoming “meaningfully less restrictive.”The cut brings the ECB’s deposit facility rate, its key rate, to 2.5% — a move that markets had widely priced in before the announcement.ECB President Christine Lagarde said after the decision that it was a “result of substantive discussion,” with no Governing Council members opposing it, although one central bank governor abstained.”Monetary policy is becoming meaningfully less restrictive, as the interest rate cuts are making new borrowing less expensive for…
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images We have less than a month left to make the most of our 2024-25 Stocks and Shares ISA! 5 April marks the final day to use up our £20,000 contribution limit. And even for the majority who don’t have as much as that to invest, every £1 we don’t put in is a £1 missed tax-free opportunity. Please note that tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in future. The content in this article is provided for information purposes only. It is not intended to be,…
[ad_1] Microsoft secures 1.5 million tonnes of carbon removal credits from the Panna afforestation project in India, its largest carbon removal initiative in the APAC region. The 20,000-hectare project, backed by Terra Natural Capital, will remove three million tonnes of CO₂ while boosting biodiversity and supporting local communities. Microsoft’s long-term commitment signals growing corporate investment in high-quality nature-based carbon removals. Microsoft has signed a landmark deal to purchase 1.5 million tonnes of verified carbon removal credits from the Panna afforestation project in India, marking its largest carbon removal initiative in the Asia-Pacific region. The project, spanning 20,000 hectares in Madhya…
[ad_1] Climate risk has emerged as one of the most formidable challenges of our time, affecting economies, financial systems, and societies at large. From rare catastrophic physical events to sudden shifts in policy and consumer behavior, the uncertainties inherent in climate risk make it incredibly difficult to model accurately. In this post, I explore the complexities of modeling climate risk, focusing on both physical risks and transition risks that arise from societal and political changes. Moreover, I consider the implications for financial risk management and economic resource allocation. Regime Change and the Data Problem At the heart of physical climate…
[ad_1] By Davide Barbuscia and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are recalibrating how to play U.S. President Donald Trump’s whipsawing policy changes, weighing that a so-called “Trump put” supporting stock market prices may be fading and that his administration is more keenly focused on the debt markets. Investors had bet strongly that Trump’s agenda to lower taxes and usher in deregulation would support risk assets in a similar way to his first term when he frequently touted the stock market’s performance. The so-called “Trump put,” which refers to options, assumes that he will do whatever possible to keep the…
[ad_1] Microsoft, carbon markets solutions provider Climate Impact Partners, and climate-focused project finance business Terra Natural Capital announced today a new finance and carbon removal purchase agreement, aimed at supporting the development of a large-scale afforestation project in India. As part of the agreement, Microsoft will will purchase 1.5 million tonnes of verified carbon removal credits over 30 years, representing 50% of the project’s projected 3 million tonne output. The new agreement brings together project development expertise from Climate Impact Partners, finance from Terra Natural Capital, and a long-term purchase commitment from Microsoft, supporting the Panna afforestation project in the…