Economy
- by: Kaustubh Bagalkote
- Source:
Yahoo Finance
- 11/14/2024
Jeff Bezos Sells $214M Worth Of Amazon Shares In Latest Stock Move, Here's How Much He Still Owns
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) executive chair Jeff Bezos has sold off a significant chunk of his Amazon shares, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- by: Brian Martucci
- Source:
Industry Dive
- 11/14/2024
Biden administration sets plan to triple US nuclear energy capacity by 2050
The road map aims for 200 GW of net new capacity from newly built reactors, restarts of plants retired for economic reasons and power uprates of existing reactors, the White House said Tuesday.
- by: Joshua Hallenbeck
- Source:
Yahoo
- 11/13/2024
Spirit Airlines preparing for bankruptcy amid failed merger and financial turmoil
Spirit Airlines is now reportedly in advanced talks over a possible bankruptcy filing following a failed merger and continued financial struggles, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday evening.
- by: Nathan Worcester
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 10/14/2024
In Arizona, Trump Proposes Pay Raise for Border Patrol
Trump also touted an endorsement from the National Border Patrol Council.
- by: Kimberly Hayek
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/27/2024
Illegal Immigrant Defrauds IRS in $25 Million Tax Scheme, Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison
Miguel Martinez, a 39-year-old Mexican national living in Bakersfield, California, was sentenced on Thursday to six years in prison for leading a $25 million fraud against the IRS. He faces 10 years in prison. He was one of two Bakersfield-area men charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and submission of false claims to […]
- by: Aldgra Fredly
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/23/2024
California Governor Signs Law Banning All Plastic Shopping Bags
The earlier ban on thin plastic single-use bags led to increased waste, as most of the replacement thicker plastic bags are not recyclable and seldom reused.
- by: John Haughey
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/09/2024
The One Energy Policy That Trump and Harris Agree On
Both presidential candidates support nuclear energy—but each for different reasons.
- by: Tom Ozimek
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/06/2024
IRS Plans Changes to Boost Retirement Savings With $1,000 Saver’s Match Program
The IRS is seeking public input on the plans for taxpayer-funded matching contributions of up to $1,000 per year, before the 2027 rollout.
- by: Monica O’Shea
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/05/2024
Climate Change Authority Calls for Campaign Against Misinformation, More Policy Interventions
The authority suggested the Capacity Investment Scheme could be legislated, administered by a standalone statutory agency and increased in size and pace.
- by: Aldgra Fredly
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/04/2024
Federal Government Grants First LNG Export After Moratorium Overruled
A decision in January to pause approval of new licenses for exporting LNG to countries that are not U.S. trade partners was blocked by a federal court in July.
- by: Naziya Alvi Rahman
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/04/2024
Government Spending Keeping Economic Growth Alive: Treasurer
Experts have declared Australia is now in an ‘undeclared recession.’
- by: Matthew Vadum
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/03/2024
US Government Urges Supreme Court to Allow Utah Rail Line to Be Built
Challengers say a federal board’s environmental impact assessment for the rail project was poor quality and should be reviewed.
- by: Naveen Athrappully
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/02/2024
Over 10,000 Hotel Workers on Strike for Labor Day Weekend
Hotels in eight cities are affected by the strike. Further strikes could begin ‘at any time’ in Baltimore, New Haven, Oakland, and Providence, the union said.
- by: John Haughey
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 08/30/2024
Federal Agency Releases Plan to Open 31 Million Acres of Public Land to Solar Development
Under the plan, projects could be permitted across 11 states on certain types of federal lands less than 15 miles from transmission lines.
- by: Naziya Alvi Rahman
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 08/22/2024
Treasurer Open to Amending Green Manufacturing Bill Amid Inflation, Transparency Concerns
Regional MPs have also expressed scepticism on whether the Future Made in Australia Bill will help remote communities.
- by: Mary Hunt
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/23/2024
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