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Nov 27, 2023

What to watch for at COP28

The United Nations’ annual climate summit, COP28, will kick off in Dubai later this week. What will we be looking for?

A holiday shopping weekend roundup
by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, as nonprofits look for some love during a season of spending. But between now and then is Cyber Monday (though we wouldn’t dream of shopping online during work hours). Consumption is an economic barometer and shoppers have been spending more vigorously than predicted.
Shedding light on one of China's shadow bank
Chinese officials have launched an investigation into one of the country’s biggest financial services companies — one that looks a lot like a bank but is termed a “shadow bank.” The BBC’s Monica Miller reports.
What to expect from COP28, the annual U.N. climate summit
by David Brancaccio and Alex Schroeder
Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Bloomberg Philanthropies
The two-week United Nations summit on climate change will kick off on Nov. 30 and take place in Dubai this year.