It’s the first time since the disaster that public support for a nuclear restart is over 60%, said Nobuo Tanaka, citing a possible energy crunch as a reason.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 09:00AM
Japanese support for a nuclear restart is at its highest since Fukushima disaster, says former IEA executive director
UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 10.1% as food and energy price surge continues
U.K. inflation rose to another 40-year high in July as spiraling food and energy prices continued to intensify the country’s historic squeeze on households.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 07:08AM
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law, setting 15% minimum corporate tax rate
After more than a year of debate, Biden’s sweeping infrastructure bill is became law — albeit a significantly smaller version of his Build Back Better plan.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:18AM
BlackRock makes $700 million investment in Australian battery storage
BlackRock says Akaysha has plans to develop energy storage projects in a range of Asia-Pacific markets. Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 01:50AM
Dodge’s first electrified vehicle will be a new crossover called the Hornet
The first electrified vehicle for Stellantis’ Dodge brand will be a plug-in hybrid crossover called the Hornet, a resurrected name of a 1970s station wagon.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 12:56AM
Homebuyers are backing out of more deals as high mortgage rates persist and recession fears linger
Homebuilder cancellation rates have more than doubled since April, according to surveys by John Burns Real Estate Consulting.Story Published at: August 16, 2022 at 06:17PM
Jim Cramer warns investors not to bet prematurely on a soft landing
Jim Cramer issued a warning to fair-weather bulls on Tuesday’s episode of “Mad Money.”Story Published at: August 16, 2022 at 11:27PM
‘Avatar,’ Spider-Man and Star Wars return to the big screen as summer box office winds down
Disney and Sony are rereleasing “Rogue One,” “Spider-Man: No Way Home” and “Avatar” in domestic theaters in the coming weeks.Story Published at: August 16, 2022 at 11:00AM
Apple and Meta have new mixed reality headsets coming, and they’re going to be pricey
Apple and Meta are developing technology for mixed reality that requires a lot of expensive parts and a powerful headset.Story Published at: August 16, 2022 at 10:16PM
Nuclear waste recycling startup wants to solve the ‘ball and chain’ problem holding back nuclear
Ed McGinnis worked at the Department of Energy for 30 years before becoming CEO of Curio, a startup with a goal to reinvent nuclear waste recycling in the US.Story Published at: August 16, 2022 at 09:14PM