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Chicago Mayor Demands Data Center Moratorium

Bloomberg's Miranda Davis joins Emily Graffeo on "Real Yield." Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing for a temporary moratorium on data centers, and signed an executive order on Tuesday to create new rules for any future developments. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Record-breaking heat takes mounting toll on the U.S. economy

Heat waves are dealing a financial blow to businesses and creating hazardous conditions for workers, according to climate experts.

  • Record-breaking heat wave sets new U.S. record in July
  • Canal Park Brewing Co. closes patio service for three days
  • Heat waves cause 0.6% GDP loss and 40 worker deaths annually

Sonatrach advances major phosphate project

Sonatrach and the Algerian Fertilizer Company signed contracts with Italian and Chinese companies to build production and port facilities for Algeria’s fertilizer project.

  • Sonatrach advances Integrated Phosphate Project (IPP) in Algeria.
  • Signed EPC contracts with Chinese firm Saipem and Chinese CHEC.
  • Project includes phosphate extraction, fertilizer production, and port facilities.

Tulane's Viral Mardi Gras Uniforms are Subtle Troll of Opponent

It seems everyone loves Tulane's new Mardi Gras uniforms, but there's an insult hidden in those green threads.

  • Tulane unveils City Edition uniforms for Week 2 game against South Alabama
  • Uniforms celebrate Mardi Gras traditions with beads, king cakes, and green, purple, gold
  • Subtle jab at South Alabama's home city of Mobile implied in uniform design

Aliyah Boston Calls out 'Disrespectful' Fans for Booing Stephanie White

Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston shared her reaction to hearing boos towards head coach Stephanie White before their home game.

  • New York Liberty fans booed Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White during introductions.
  • Aliyah Boston condemned booing as disrespectful to home-court winning team.
  • White's past comments on foul against Cunningham sparked recent controversy.

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