China’s energy transition sees ‘staggering’ progress on renewables — and a coal power boom
China is the global leader in renewable energy expansion, adding new projects to the grid almost as fast as the rest of the world combined in 2022.
U.S. plans to lift Covid testing requirements for travelers from China
Since early January, the U.S. government has required a pre-departure negative Covid test for anyone flying in from China.
White House endorses new Senate TikTok bill, urges Congress to pass it ‘quickly’
The White House threw its support behind a new bipartisan Senate bill that would give the Biden administration the power to ban TikTok in the U.S.
Mast Reforestation is using drones, nurseries and carbon offsets to revitalize land after wildfires
Mast Reforestation, formerly DroneSeed, is ramping up the supply of native seeds needed for reforestation after record wildfires in the U.S. West.
Hightower’s Stephanie Link sells Occidental Petroleum, says there are ‘better places’ in energy
Occidental was one of the best performers in 2022 on the back of rising oil prices, returning 119% last year.
Retirement savers can position for a ‘comeback’ after 2022 losses, says advisor. Here’s how
Retirement 401(k) account balances lost nearly one-quarter of their value in 2022, but there is still the potential for a comeback this year, one expert says.
Republican states say the FDA doesn’t have the authority to override state abortion pill bans
The Republicans argued that FDA approval of a drug does not give the manufacturer an unconditional right to the sell the medication at all times.
Used vehicle prices rising at an unseasonably strong rate
Cox Automotive reports wholesale used vehicle prices increased 4.3% in February from January — marking the largest increase between the two months since 2009.
Lawmakers, Capitol Police chief blast Fox News’ Tucker Carlson over Jan. 6 footage
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy gave Tucker Carlson of Fox News access to thousands of hours of Capitol security footage from Jan. 6, 2021.
Justice Department sues to block JetBlue’s acquisition of Spirit Airlines
JetBlue’s takeover of Spirit would create the fifth-largest airline in the country and also eliminate Spirit.
