Daily Archives: August 13, 2022
Travel Views: Dublin In Eastern Ireland (4K)
Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, is on Ireland’s east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey. Its historic buildings include Dublin Castle, dating to the 13th century, and imposing St Patrick’s Cathedral, founded in 1191. City parks include landscaped St Stephen’s Green and huge Phoenix Park, containing Dublin Zoo. The National Museum of Ireland explores Irish heritage and culture.
Tours: ‘The Götheborg’ Wooden Sailing Ship
The world’s largest wooden sailing ship, the Götheborg, arrived in London this week. The ship, which took more than 15 years to build, makes stops worldwide and will end its voyage in Shanghai in 2023. Ramy Inocencio goes on board.
Travel Guide: Top Things To Do In Porto, Portugal
Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges and port wine production. In the medieval Ribeira (riverside) district, narrow cobbled streets wind past merchants’ houses and cafes. São Francisco Church is known for its lavish baroque interior with ornate gilded carvings. The palatial 19th-century Palácio de Bolsa, formerly a stock market, was built to impress potential European investors.
City Walks: Rotterdam In Southwest Netherlands
Rotterdam is a major port city in the Dutch province of South Holland. The Maritime Museum’s vintage ships and exhibits trace the city’s seafaring history. The 17th-century Delfshaven neighborhood is home to canalside shopping and Pilgrim Fathers Church, where pilgrims worshiped before sailing to America. After being almost completely reconstructed following WWII, the city is now known for bold, modern architecture.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – August 15, 2022
6 Stocks to Play the Big Push Toward Renewable Energy
The U.S. climate bill, along with a parallel initiative in Europe, could reshape global energy. Plug Power, Sunrun, and other companies could make the most of the new opportunities in renewables.
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
R.I.P., Bear Market. For Now, Signs Point to More Buying.
Andrew Bary
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
It’s a Good Time to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock. Here’s Why.
Andrew Bary
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
The Best-Run Auto Insurer May Not Be the Best Stock to Buy
Andrew Bary
THE TRADER
Coinbase Is Looking Like a Meme Stock. Watch Out, Shorts.
Joe Light
Saturday Morning: News And Stories From London
Journalist Andrew Walker joins Georgina Godwin in the studio to review the day’s newspapers. Plus: Andrew Mueller tells us what we learned this week.
Front Page: WSJ Weekend Edition – August 13, 2022
Climate Bill Success Hinges on Timely Project Build-Out
Wind and solar capacity is expected to expand quickly wherever economically feasible. Missing from projections is a direct accounting of potential obstacles.
Climate Bill Success Hinges on Timely Project Build-Out
Wind and solar capacity is expected to expand quickly wherever economically feasible. Missing from projections is a direct accounting of potential obstacles.85 min read
- House Passes Climate, Health, Tax Package
- Analysis: Bills Expand Role of Government
- EV Charging Companies Struggle to Build
FBI Recovered 11 Sets of Classified Documents in Trump Search
Some of the documents recovered from the former president’s home were marked top secret and meant to be kept in special facilities, an inventory showed. Trump allies claim he declassified the documents.
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