Four people pulled from notorious Bronte Beach rip in ‘mass rescue’ on Tuesday night

Four people pulled from notorious Bronte Beach rip in ‘mass rescue’ on Tuesday night

A mass rescue has been conducted at a beach in Sydney’s east after several people were caught in a notorious rip. Four people became caught in the rip at Bronte Beach shortly after 8pm on Tuesday, Surf Life Saving NSW said. Surf lifesavers and members of the public rushed to help the swimmers. Watch the … Read more

FedEx (FDX) earnings 2Q 2023

FedEx (FDX) earnings 2Q 2023

A FedEx plane lands at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on April 27, 2023. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images FedEx shares tumbled 8% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the package delivery giant lowered its revenue forecast as weaker demand hit sales. The company said it expects a low-single-digit decline in revenue … Read more

Biden polls could suffer due to inflation even as economy improves

Biden polls could suffer due to inflation even as economy improves

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday predicted that President Joe Biden will get a much-needed boost in the polls as the economy continues to improve. “I believe it’s only a matter of time until he does get that credit,” Murphy said of Biden on CNBC’s “Power Lunch.” But pollsters contacted by CNBC are not … Read more

How one asset management firm adopted a new framework for ESG

How one asset management firm adopted a new framework for ESG

ESG investing, which stresses environmental, social and corporate governance yardsticks when building a portfolio, has long struggled with a lack of transparency and differing metrics across companies — making it difficult for investors to gauge the impact of their investments. Now, San Francisco-based asset manager Newday Impact Investing believes that using what it calls an … Read more

Southwest Airlines, pilots union reach labor deal

Southwest Airlines, pilots union reach labor deal

Southwest Airlines ranked as the second best domestic airline, according to Bounce’s 2023 Airline Index. Aaronp/bauer-griffin | Gc Images | Getty Images Southwest Airlines and its pilots’ union have reached a new preliminary labor agreement, ending months of tense negotiations and becoming the last of the largest U.S. airlines to strike a deal that is … Read more

Christmas Day forecast predicts warm weather for much of Australia

Christmas Day forecast predicts warm weather for much of Australia

As Australians gear up for the busy festive season, the weather forecast for December 25 this year has been revealed. This year the special day is set to be warm and sunny in some of the country, perfect for festive family reunions outdoors, however, for much of eastern Australia a stormy day is expected. WATCH … Read more

Shippers divert $35 billion in cargo from Red Sea

Shippers divert  billion in cargo from Red Sea

Loaded containers stacked on top of a cargo ship sailing in a canal on Janvier 20, 2017 in Suez Canal, Red sea, Egypt.  Camille Delbos | Corbis News | Getty Images So far, shippers have diverted about more than $30 billion worth of cargo away from the Red Sea as they face the threat of … Read more

Trump wipes out Biden’s lead with Latino voters in 2024: CNBC survey

Trump wipes out Biden’s lead with Latino voters in 2024: CNBC survey

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign event at the Hyatt Hotel on December 13, 2023 in Coralville, Iowa.  Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty Images Republican front-runner Donald Trump appears to be gaining significant ground against President Joe Biden among Latino voters, according to new CNBC survey data. … Read more

Tragic end to search for missing boatie as body found in water at Haywards Beach, Bermagui

Tragic end to search for missing boatie as body found in water at Haywards Beach, Bermagui

The search for a man who was identified as missing when his empty boat washed ashore on the NSW South Coast last week has ended. The 60-year-old Victorian man’s body was found in the water at the same beach nearly a week later. His boat was first discovered empty when it washed ashore Haywards Beach, … Read more