Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropic organization and others are stepping in to maintain US contributions to the agency tasked with implementing the Paris Agreement.
President Donald Trump defended his firing of at least a dozen inspectors general at federal agencies, a sudden late-night purge of independent officials assigned to root out mismanagement and illegal acts in the US government.
The move by billionaire Mike Bloomberg comes in response to President Donald Trump's move to pull funding for U.N. climate programs.
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy arm said on Thursday it will provide funding to help cover the U.S. contribution to the U.N. climate body's budget, filling a gap left by President Donald Trump.
The UN climate change body will receive funding from the foundation of billionaire Michael Bloomberg after President Donald Trump declared the United States would withdraw from the Paris Agreement for the second time.
The recent selloff could thwart his economic plans as some worry the Republican’s policies will fuel inflation and increase the deficit.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order he said would declassify documents related to the assassinations of US President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
The leader of United Airlines Holdings Inc. said President Donald Trump and his incoming administration plan to address air-traffic control problems fueling flight delays that have roiled carriers in recent years.
Soybeans fell in Chicago after US President Donald Trump said he’s considering tariffs on China, stoking fresh worries of a trade war between the two biggest economies. Wheat and corn also declined.
The dollar advanced against most major currencies after President Donald Trump said he may enact 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada next month.
President Donald Trump's second term is already bringing massive changes as global leaders, allies and adversaries alike, watch to see where they fall in the pecking order and vie for a seat at the table.