Politics/International Relations
- Aug- 2022 -8 AugustStock Market
Trump will lead conservatives until ‘he takes his last breath,’ CPAC chairman says – News Opener
Matt Schlapp, chairman of the Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC), believes former president Donald Trump will lead the conservative movement until “he takes his…
Read More » - 8 AugustStock Market
Fuel cell, EV and solar stocks rally as climate bill makes ‘alternative’ energy more ‘in the money’ – News Opener
Shares of solar, elective vehicle and fuel cell companies all rallied Monday, after the Senate approved what J.P. Morgan analyst…
Read More » - 7 AugustStock Market
Climate bill that’s headed to House keeps U.S. ‘within striking distance’ of halving emissions by 2030 – News Opener
“‘The transformational legislation provides breakthrough investments and tax credits that will save households money, create millions of jobs and boost…
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Senate passes Democrats’ big healthcare, climate and tax package after marathon session – News Opener
The Senate on Sunday approved Democrats’ big healthcare, climate and tax package after a marathon session, notching a victory for…
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Here’s how the Inflation Reduction Act’s rebates and tax credits for heat pumps and solar can lower your energy bill – News Opener
It’s not the prettiest, or even most fulfulling, part of upgrading a home. But more energy-efficient heating, cooling, power and…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Inflation is spiking around the globe, not just in the United States – News Opener
The 9.1% increase in U.S. consumer prices in the 12 months ending in June 2022, the highest in four decades, has prompted many sobering headlines.…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Subsidies for renewable energy often go to the same fossil-fuel companies that are fighting the green-energy transition with their other hand – News Opener
Texas is known for fiercely promoting its oil and gas industries, but it’s also the No. 2 renewable energy producer in the…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
‘Makes their blood boil’: Democrats criticize billion-dollar companies for paying low tax rates – News Opener
More than 100 U.S. companies are paying an average effective tax rate of 1.1%, according to new data released by…
Read More » - 5 AugustStock Market
China halts U.S. climate-change talks after Pelosi’s Taiwan visit — 5 things to know – News Opener
China says it is canceling or suspending dialogue with the U.S. on climate change, military relations and other topics in…
Read More » - 5 AugustStock Market
Stock-buybacks tax in, carried-interest section out — here’s what’s in Senate Democrats’ bill as it heads for passage – News Opener
Senate Democrats continue to make progress with their $739 billion healthcare, climate and tax package, as Sen. Kyrsten Sinema looks…
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