Critics fear carbon capture tax breaks will go unchecked
Some activists question whether the federal government can accurately verify a tax program for facilities that store gases that cause global warming.
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Why an Alaskan Island Is Using Peanut Butter and Blacklight to Find a Rat That May Not Exist
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — On an island of windswept tundra in the Bering Sea, hundreds of miles from the Alaskan mainland, a resident sitting outside… Read More »Why an Alaskan Island Is Using Peanut Butter and Blacklight to Find a Rat That May Not Exist
How Assouline built a business selling luxury books
Assouline has made a name for itself publishing books that sell for $1,000 or more. But that's just the beginning of this family business's ambitions.
Southwest Airlines warns employees of 'difficult decisions', Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines has warned employees it will soon make tough decisions as part of a strategy to restore profits and fend off demands… Read More »Southwest Airlines warns employees of 'difficult decisions', Bloomberg reports
Retired Alone: How to Make a Plan When You're Single
More and more Americans are entering old age without people they can automatically turn to for help with their health and finances. Here’s how to… Read More »Retired Alone: How to Make a Plan When You're Single
Mike Lindell's Latest Pillow Award Is Being Interpreted as a Nazi Dog Whistle
Conspiracy theorist and pillowmaker Mike Lindell is facing backlash online after his company lowered the price of some of its pillows to $14.88, a figure… Read More »Mike Lindell's Latest Pillow Award Is Being Interpreted as a Nazi Dog Whistle
Female entrepreneurs face a financing wall
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women is vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent… Read More »Female entrepreneurs face a financing wall
GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant, WARN reports
(Reuters) – General Motors will lay off 1,695 workers at its Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas, the company said in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining… Read More »GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant, WARN reports
Qualcomm asked rival Intel if it would consider a sale
While Intel has struggled in recent years, other chip makers are flourishing thanks to growing demand.
London rickshaws rip off customers by charging up to £1,300 for a half-mile ride
Newly released data shows rickshaw drivers are secretly moving the decimal point on credit card machines to scam tourists in London out of hundreds of… Read More »London rickshaws rip off customers by charging up to £1,300 for a half-mile ride
Exploding beepers issue warning for supply chain
The attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon are likely to provide an impetus to move industrial production closer to home.
British travel bloggers 'gloss over' China's Uyghur problem to Beijing's delight
In the heart of Xinjiang, the Chinese region where more than a million Uighurs are reportedly being held in re-education camps, two carefree British travel… Read More »British travel bloggers 'gloss over' China's Uyghur problem to Beijing's delight
How the Kremlin can circumvent RT bans to spread its message
Social media companies may try to ban RT, Russia’s state media. But the network has proven itself to be a wily opponent in the face… Read More »How the Kremlin can circumvent RT bans to spread its message
Another weapons depot in northwestern Russia on fire after Ukrainian drone attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A fire has destroyed a Russian arms depot deep inside the country, causing explosions and the closure of a major highway,… Read More »Another weapons depot in northwestern Russia on fire after Ukrainian drone attack
Welcome to the age of 'deep doubt'
AI has confused our ability to distinguish between what is real and what is artificial. But there are tools and techniques to help us stay… Read More »Welcome to the age of 'deep doubt'
