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If progressive U.S. lawmakers were expecting encouragement from influential climate activist, the 18-year-old Greta Thunberg, she wasn’t delivering this Earth Day.
This chart from Wells Fargo Investment Institute shows about half of all corporate capital expenditures flowed toward technology in 2020, up from only 24% in 1980.
More than 4 in 10 people (135 million) in the U.S. live with polluted air. Here are the top cities most polluted by ozone: - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA - Bakersfield, CA - Visalia, CA - Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA - Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
“No politician can change what the market is doing. The world is moving and the market is moving. This is an investment, not a throwaway move, toward more efficiently delivered energy, toward employment opportunities,” John Kerry said.
If President JoeBiden’s campaign pledges to tax the rich were the coming attraction, we’re now coming to the main event. Biden will boost the capital gains rate tax to 39.6% for households earning at least $1 million.
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Nike’s online sales jumped 31% after the company unveiled its Kaepernick campaign
A Federal Reserve study shows Trump's tariffs led to job losses, higher prices
Pharma stocks finish lower as Trump targets drug prices with executive orders
K-Pop band BTS sold out London’s huge Wembley Stadium in just 90 minutes
"On Obama’s watch, the economy generated 8.6 million net new jobs — or about three Carrier deals every day"
3 Equifax executives sold stock after data breach, but before informing the public.
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