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Australia to join US for 2024 moon mission

Bloomberg Australia will join the US on the mission to return to the lunar surface and then fly to Mars. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced his government will join the Moon-to-Mars project, including the NASA Artemis lunar program. Morrison pledged to more than triple the Australian Space Agency’s budget, according to a statement from NASA during Morrison’s US visit. The ...

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UN chief sees cities, companies filling US void on climate

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Bloomberg The head of the United Nations said he believes the US can still pull its weight on climate change, even though President Donald Trump is skipping a UN climate summit on Monday and has worked to roll back restrictions on everything from vehicle to power plant emissions. Cities and businesses are helping fill part of the void left by ...

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Ultra-low rates are no panacea for the stocks

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September is not even finished and already the S&P 500 Index is up 20% for the year. This is a remarkable achievement, given that earnings growth has stalled and the bond market is pricing in almost a 40% chance of a recession over the next 12 months. That just shows the degree to which lower interest rates have supported stocks. ...

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