Ford’s green bond sees $5 billion in demand as Biden signs climate bill

Investors swarmed over Ford Motor Co.’s new $1.75 billion green-bond deal on Tuesday to help boost its development of more electric vehicles. Order books for Ford’s F, +0.67% speculative-grade debt de...

Republicans Unveil Bill To Rein In Federal Student Loans

UNITED STATES – MARCH 25: Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., speaks at a news conference in the Capitol … [+] Visitor Center in support of the plaintiffs in the Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores cas...

Stock-buyback tax to be signed into law under Democrats’ climate change and health care bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have pulled off a quiet first in their just-passed legislation addressing climate change and health care: the creation of a tax on stock buybacks, a cherished tool of Corpo...

Investors flock to green energy funds as Congress passes climate bill

The expansion of renewables comes at a time when concerns about the speed of the planet’s shift away from fossil fuels have been heightened following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Imaginim...

Bill Gates’ nuclear company TerraPower raises $750 million

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and Chair of the Gates Foundation, walks to a morning session during the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 08, 2022 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Diet...

New Brazil bill wants to tokenize mined gold on blockchain

Brazil’s Federal Deputy Joenia Wapichana has proposed a bill to tokenize gold mined in the country via blockchain technology. According to Wapichana, the country should be able to account for gold min...

Brazil introduces bill to tokenize gold on blockchain

Brazil, the biggest country in South America, has passed a new bill to tokenize all gold mined in the country. The new bill was initiated by Brazil’s first indigenous lawyer, Joenia Wapichana. The bil...

House passes Inflation Reduction Act: What Democrats’ bill does for climate, drug prices and taxes

Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act passed the House of Representatives in a 220-207 vote on Friday after clearing the Senate last weekend, and with it, some big changes could be coming to key sectors ...

An investor’s guide to the Inflation Reduction Act — and what the bill means for your portfolio

If investors thought they were finding their footing in a volatile stock market, a new tax, climate and healthcare spending bill from Capitol Hill might have them trying again to regain their stabilit...

House Passes Democrats’ Ambitious $430 Billion Climate And Health Bill

Topline The House of Representatives voted 220-207 to approve the $437 billion Inflation Reduction Act on Friday after months of torturous negotiations among Senate Democrats that finally resulted in ...

The Big Winners—and Losers —in the Inflation Bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) helped shepherd the Inflation Reduction Act through the Senate after earlier bills died. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Text size The House won’t take up Democra...

The Climate Bill Is About to Reshape Global Energy. Here’s How to Invest.

As a rule, energy transitions don’t happen quickly. It took some 200 years for coal to supplant wood as the world’s leading source of energy. The rise of oil wasn’t that much faster. After the first o...

Boston Celtics Star Bill Russell’s Jersey No. 6 Will Be The First Retired Across The NBA

Topline Eleven-time NBA champion and civil rights leader Bill Russell’s jersey No. 6 will be retired across all 30 teams in the league, the NBA announced Thursday, one week after Russell’s death, maki...

Corporations Pay More, Middle Class Pays Less Under Dem Climate Bill: Analysis

The Inflation Reduction Act, which is expected to pass the House later this week before heading to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law, will increase taxes on U.S. corporations while redu...

EU official says MiCA bill would prevent Terra-style collapses and regulate NFTs like crypto

With the rapid expansion of the cryptocurrency industry, authorities worldwide are seeking ways to regulate the space, including the European Union (EU), which has recently given its own contribution ...

Plug Power Misses Estimates. But Analysts Lift Price Targets on Climate Bill Catalysts.

Text size Photo courtesy of Plug Power Plug Power shares rose sharply Wednesday despite the fuel-cell company reporting second-quarter revenue that missed estimates. Analysts said they expect Plug Pow...

Demand for chips is collapsing just as Joe Biden signs bill to jump-start more U.S. chipmaking

U.S. President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act on Tuesday, ending an almost yearlong saga to spend $52 billion to attract chip manufacturing back to the U.S. Surrounded by members of Congre...

EU Official Says Europe’s MiCA Bill Would Prevent ‘Schemes’ Like Terra From Happening

The landmark legal framework, which has not yet been made into law, aims to provide regulatory clarity to the growing crypto industry in Europe. The legislation – which policymakers agreed to last mon...

Landmark Climate Bill Could Help Boost Struggling Nuclear Plants—Here’s Why

Topline Nuclear plants could see their bottom lines improve thanks to a new tax credit in the massive climate, health care and deficit reduction package passed by the Senate this weekend—a potential l...

Tesla, EV Makers Stand to Get Billions for Factories From Senate Bill

The Senate climate bill passed over the weekend offers billions of dollars for electric-vehicle and battery factories, and includes rules that the auto industry says will make it tougher for some cons...

Bill Gates is using these dividend stocks right now to generate a large inflation-fighting income stream ⁠— you might want to do the same

Bill Gates is using these dividend stocks right now to generate a large inflation-fighting income stream ⁠— you might want to do the same With many experts continuing to see rocky times ahead for the ...

The US senate just passed a massive $430 billion bill to fight climate change, lower drug costs — and these stocks are buzzing because of it

The US senate just passed a massive $430 billion bill to fight climate change, lower drug costs — and these stocks are buzzing because of it The clean energy sector has had a choppy ride over the past...

Senate passes historic climate bill — Here are 2 stocks that could benefit

After an all-night voting session, the US Senate passed the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act. The bill brings up many questions – not least of which is, will a government spending bill actually redu...

Brazilian Congress Fails to Vote on Cryptocurrency Bill, Next Discussion Scheduled for September – Regulation Bitcoin News

The Brazilian Congress failed to address a proposed cryptocurrency bill this week. While the proposed public policy was indeed on the agenda, the deputy chamber focused on discussing bills that tend t...

Here’s What’s in the Senate’s Tax and Energy Bill

(Bloomberg) — The Senate passed Democrats’ landmark tax, climate and health-care bill, setting up the legislation for House approval and President Joe Biden’s signature. Most Read from Bloomberg...

Winners and Losers In Democrats’ Signature Tax and Energy Bill

(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are the biggest winners now that a huge piece of Democrats’ economic agenda is hurtling toward enactment. Most Read fro...

Senate Approves $430 Billion Climate And Healthcare Bill

Topline Senate Democrats voted Sunday to pass the landmark Inflation Reduction Act, approving the landmark $430 billion climate, tax and healthcare bill after months of negotiations that ended in a ma...

Senate Passes Climate Bill. The Rush to Renewable Energy Is On.

The climate and tax package passed by the Senate on Sunday will unlock around $400 billion in funding for clean energy and accelerate a historic shift in how the world is powered. Along with a paralle...

Senate GOP Blocks Insulin Price Cap For Private Insurance As Democrats Aim To Pass Economic Bill

Topline The Senate has spent more than 12 hours debating amendments to the $430 billion Inflation Reduction Act, a landmark climate, tax and healthcare bill Democrats aim to pass Sunday afternoon usin...

Bill Maher Claims ‘Fat Celebration’ Is Happening In U.S., Oversimplifies Obesity Epidemic

On his HBO show “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher, who is not a scientist, claimed that that … [+] America has “gone from fat acceptance to fat celebration.” (Photo by Arturo Holmes...

US Senators Issue Amendment to Infrastructure Bill to Clarify the Term “Broker” – crypto.news

A group of Senators in the United States has reintroduced a bill that will address the reporting requirements of crypto firms. Last August, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act failed to pass in...

Democrats’ Bill Would Allow Auto Dealers To Claim Clean Vehicle Tax Credits

Democrats’ new clean energy package would allow auto dealers to collect the electric vehicle tax … [+] credit directly. getty The recently proposed Congressional Inflation Reduction Act of...