The way Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky tells it, he not only invented DeFi, but also Uber and VoIP — and he even had a crack
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‘Biden’s clean-energy actions are a dream come true but it’s time to wake up and face reality’
For clean-energy advocates in the US, the past three months have been spectacular. Green is the new black. Subscribe to Accelerate Get the market insight
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Biden’s Climate Orders to Focus on Jobs, ‘Pause’ Fossil Fuel Leasing
The Kayenta Solar Plant in Arizona. The Biden administration will order federal agencies to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies “and identify new opportunities to spur innovation.”Christie
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As Biden’s Keystone XL order sparks job losses, climate adviser says, ‘We’re not asking for sacrifice’
President Biden climate advisor Gina McCarthy said Wednesday that the administration is “not asking for sacrifice” with its executive order to shut down construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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DHS: US under ‘heightened threat environment’ amid concerns over ‘violent riots’
The Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday the United States is under “a heightened threat environment” in the wake of the Capitol riot earlier this month and violence
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Need to Know: Even Reddit is beginning to discuss the endgame for the wild GameStop ride
There’s all sorts of interesting developments for financial markets — Microsoft results were strong, Tesla’s about to hit, there’s a Federal Reserve decision today —
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President Biden to Sign Executive Order, Pausing Oil and Gas Leasing
The president on Wednesday will sign an array of executive orders elevating climate change at every level of the federal government. The fossil fuel industry
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine ‘not recommended’ for pregnant women: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) this week said that it does not recommend pregnant women receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at this time. “While pregnancy
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Biden Appoints New Cabinet Secretaries, Ousting Trump Loyalists
President Biden named nearly all of his cabinet secretaries and their immediate deputies before he took office, but his real grasp on the levers of
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Woman screams when asked to exit Southwest Airlines flight, viral video shows
You can hang out in an airport, but you can’t stay on a plane. A woman has gone viral for inexplicably screaming when asked to
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