28 m. ago U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright Delivers Remarks at CPAC

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright Delivers Remarks at CPAC  Energy.gov

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54 m. ago How Trump’s Tariffs Could Reorder Asia Trade and Exclude the U.S.

Asian countries are among the most vulnerable to President Trump’s economic grievances. But they are also best placed to make deals to minimize their exposure.

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75 m. ago Five of the most important fintech VCs investing heavily in the sector

Global investing in fintech startups is starting to see an uptick. Just this week, KPMG issued its Pulse of Fintech report for the second half of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2024, investment climbed to $25.9 billion from $18 billion in the third quarter, according to KPMG. Granted, this is not the enthusiasm of […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Jayapal Joins Washington Delegation in Letter to Energy Secretary on Trump and Musk’s Indiscriminate Firings at Bonneville Power Administration, Threatening PNW Energy Reliability and Increased Costs

Jayapal Joins Washington Delegation in Letter to Energy Secretary on Trump and Musk’s Indiscriminate Firings at Bonneville Power Administration, Threatening PNW Energy Reliability and Increased Costs  Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

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3 h. ago The promise of green iron, steel and ammonia is keeping the green hydrogen dream alive

Hydrogen was once sold as a universal climate fix—a clean, green wonder fuel for cars, homes, power grids and even global export. But reality has cooled that buzz.

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6 h. ago Washington Twp. focusing on sustained growth, engagement with community

Washington Twp. focusing on sustained growth, engagement with community  Dayton Daily News

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8 h. ago Trudeau Thumbs Nose at Trump as Canadians Revel in Hockey Win

Canada beat the U.S. in a championship game with added meaning because of political tensions caused by President Trump’s taunts and economic threats.

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8 h. ago President McKinley implemented steep tariffs to protect industry. Did they work?

William McKinley, the 25th U.S. president, is credited with using steep tariffs to protect the fledgling tinplate industry in the late 19th century. Did they work? Were they good for the U.S. economy?

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15 h. ago Union opposes Seattle housing plan citing threat to maritime jobs, economic impact

Union opposes Seattle housing plan citing threat to maritime jobs, economic impact  KOMO News

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15 h. ago George Clooney admits media 'dropped the ball' on covering Biden's incapacities

George Clooney told The New York Times on Thursday that the media "dropped the ball" on coverage of former President Biden's fitness to serve.

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16 h. ago Begich address to Alaska Legislature focuses on building strong economy

Begich address to Alaska Legislature focuses on building strong economy  Alaska's News Source

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16 h. ago Doug Burgum: Trump Plan to 'Sell Energy to Our Friends' Will Defund Russian Aggression

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum explained in an interview on Wednesday that greatly expanding America's share of the global energy market is part of President Donald Trump's plan to increase world peace and limit the ability of malicious actors, including Russia, to cause mayhem. The post Doug Burgum: Trump Plan to ‘Sell Energy to Our Friends’ Will Defund Russian Aggression appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: How China’s Predatory Mercantilism Created America’s Trade Deficit

America has become an unwitting partner in a trade policy designed in Beijing—a policy that systematically erodes U.S. manufacturing, distorts global markets, and leaves American workers at a disadvantage. The post Breitbart Business Digest: How China’s Predatory Mercantilism Created America’s Trade Deficit appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago China Finally Addresses Foreign Investment Disaster with 'Action Plan'

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Wednesday unveiled a 20-point “action plan” to “stabilize foreign investment” – a tacit acknowledgement that the Communist nation’s tottering economy desperately needs the return of foreign investors scared off by dictator Xi Jinping’s authoritarian tactics and unfair trade policies. The post China Finally Addresses Foreign Investment Disaster with ‘Action Plan’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Solar crushed 2024, but emissions were up as industry used more natural gas

Solar and wind together now represent nearly a quarter of electricity demand and nearly 10% of all energy consumption in the U.S. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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19 h. ago Marco Rubio is absent as ministers from world's richest countries meet in South Africa

Foreign ministers from the world's top economies are meeting for the G20 in South Africa. But the U.S. is conspicuous in its absence.

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20 h. ago Why Trump’s Clean Energy Rollbacks Could Derail a Factory Boom

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the business case for making wind, solar and electric vehicle parts gets weaker.

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20 h. ago Inside Steve Bannon, Ric Grenell's CPAC Kickoff Dinner with Right

The dinner's VIP guest list appeared as a populist reunion of global dignitaries, MAGA allies, and America First royalty. The post Inside Steve Bannon, Ric Grenell’s CPAC Kickoff Dinner with Right-Wing Global Dignitaries, MAGA Royalty appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago Hybrid transparent electrodes enhance efficiency and longevity of perovskite solar cells

Bifacial perovskite solar cells are known for their ability to harness sunlight from both sides. Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) recently made significant strides in their development with a novel NiO/Ag/NiO transparent electrode that helps to achieve high efficiency, durability, and infrared transparency, promising significant advances in solar energy applications.

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22 h. ago Under Trump, D.C. Faces More Federal Control, Fewer Federal Workers

The Washington region is bracing for a shock to the local economy from President Trump and Elon Musk’s sweeping cuts to the government work force.

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