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Is Science Museum’s green power gallery tainted by fossil-fuel cash?
Museum’s funding by Indian energy group sparks controversy – with activists calling for boycott of ‘tainted’ partnership but others in full support. It is intended to be an exploration of humanity’s past and future efforts to decarbonise the way ...The Guardian - World -
US and EU differ over the future of fossil fuel subsidies in OECD talks
Second round of discussions ends without significant progress on export credit policiesFinancial Times - World -
West Virginia governor vetoes bill expanding renewable energy to protect coal
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) on Tuesday vetoed a measure that would raise the allowable size for a solar plant operated by state utilities, citing concerns about its effects on the coal industry. The measure, HB5528, would have expanded the ...The Hill - Politics -
Individual investors are buying fewer stocks, but using more leverage
Individual investors are flocking to leveraged ETFs, leaving them more susceptible to pullbacks, analysts warn.MarketWatch - Business -
Amazon and other tech giants can’t afford to lose power — so they’re making it
Traditional utilities are no match for upstart rivals seeking fast growth.MarketWatch - Business -
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.The New York Times - Top stories -
Avatar: The Last Airbender And The Legend Of Korra Complete Box Set Drops To Only $29
Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Everything changed when Avatar: The Last Airbender hit TV screens, and if you've been looking to revisit the adventures of Aang and Korra, you can score a pretty big discount on the complete animated series. Originally $80 ...GameSpot - Tech -
The Witcher Book Deals: Save On Novel Box Sets, Graphic Novels, And More
Before it was a video game or Netflix series, The Witcher was a book series penned by Andrzej Sapkowski, and if you've only played the games or seen the TV show, you're missing out on some of the most iconic fantasy novels in recent memory. ...GameSpot - Tech -
Port of Baltimore closure shuts down No. 2 US coal export hub
The closure of the Port of Baltimore due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge could have major implications for coal exports, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River on ...The Hill - Politics -
EU must wean itself off Russian nuclear fuel, Belgian PM says
Alexander De Croo urges bloc not to replace one energy dependency for anotherFinancial Times - World - European Union -
NBA Draft stock watch: 10 players the pros should keep tabs on
The Sweet 16 is set, and so is the talent. 7-foot-4 Zach Edey powers Purdue, but there's nine other names that could make a splash in front of NBA scouts.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
German consumers pay more for energy than before Ukraine war
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What we learned: Houston survives close call with foul trouble
The second day of the round of 32 saw just one upset a day after there were none.ESPN - Sports -
These 5 portfolio stocks outran the market in Wall Street's strong week. Here's what fueled their gains
The Club's two chipmakers and its lone automaker were among the top-performing portfolio stocks this week.CNBC - Business -
Buy energy stocks as Fed becomes less aggressive in fighting inflation, says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley upgraded its view on energy stocks, arguing they have lagged the price of crude oil this year with compelling valuations.MarketWatch - Business - Federal Reserve -
Baltimore Bridge Crash Investigators to Examine Whether Dirty Fuel Played Role in Accident
The probe is just starting, but contaminated fuel can create problems with a ship’s main power generators.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Trail Blazers start 5 rookies vs Nuggets. That's only happened 1 other time in the last 50 years
The Portland Trail Blazers started five rookies Saturday night against Denver, only the second time that has happened since starters were first tracked on NBA box scores more than 50 years agoABC News - Sports -
I Prefer a 'Dumb' Toaster
The theory is that toaster efficiency peaked more than 40 years ago.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Job makes cheerleading coach relocate from Virginia to Florida only to not give her the position
A cheerleading coach moved to a different state for a job but wasn’t officially hiredYahoo Sports - Sports - Florida -
Why the ‘Magnificent Seven’ and other momentum stocks may be hitting a wall
Riding a wave is exciting as long as it lasts — but watch out when it crashes.MarketWatch - Business -
Stock up, stock down for USMNT players, England, Brazil and other teams during the international break
Welcome to Wednesday's edition of the Golazo XI newsletterCBS Sports - Sports -
DraftKings is showing this ‘powerful sign’ that could help boost its stock 20%
DraftKings’ stock has been a big recent winner, rising nearly 170% over the past 12 months. But there’s still room to run, according to a new bull.MarketWatch - Business -
US and Japan seek UN resolution calling on all nations to ban nuclear weapons in outer space
The United States and Japan are sponsoring a U.N. Security Council resolution calling on nations not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in spaceABC News - Tech - Japan -
A probe into the collapse will include whether contaminated fuel played a role in the cargo ship losing power and crashing into the span, according to people familiar with the investigation.
A probe into the collapse will include whether contaminated fuel played a role in the cargo ship losing power and crashing into the span, according to people familiar with the investigation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil prices end lower, with weekly U.S. crude supply up over 3 million barrels
Oil futures declined on Wednesday but settled off the session’s lows after official U.S. data revealed a weekly increase in crude inventories that was smaller than what was reported by an industry trade group.MarketWatch - Business -
Free Blockbuster Libraries Offer an Alternative to Streaming
The neighborhood lending libraries have popped up around North America, offering a nostalgic return to DVDs.The New York Times - Business -
An alternative guide to Leeds: a city with an independent spirit
A book club in a disused petrol station, an electronic music hub in an old bus garage … Yorkshire’s largest city is a hotbed of grassroots creativity. ‘Leeds has an independent, thriving arts scene,” says Emma Beverley, the director of programmes ...The Guardian - World -
Kristen Stewart Uses Naked Dressing to Make a Point
Her press tour for “Love Lies Bleeding” was something to see.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Surge of new US-led oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds. The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Alan Cumming’s Outsider Cabaret
The 59-year-old actor, who revels in doing “weird things all the time,” brings his cabaret show about aging to New York.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
A Coal-Export Hub Is Knocked Offline
Port of Baltimore officials say all vessel traffic has been suspended in and out of the area until further notice, effectively closing what federal analysts say is the country’s second-largest exit point for coal shipments.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK’s ‘staggeringly cheap’ stocks trade at record discount to US
After years of underperformance, some investors eye bargains on London marketFinancial Times - Business -
Truth Social’s stock rally has made Trump billions, and many others millions
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock soared Tuesday, as investors rushed to buy the stock with the new ticker symbol that bears the initials of the former president.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Wells Fargo’s rally sparks KBW downgrade after it outpaces other bank stocks
Investors have been bidding up the stock partly on speculation that its asset cap imposed by the Federal Reserve may be lifted in the next year or so.MarketWatch - Business -
Commentary: The Broad expansion makes the museum more flexible, but at what cost?
The Broad museum in downtown L.A. has been a huge hit. Will a bigger building be worth the $100-million budget?Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
A Simple New Technique Could Make Your Eggs More Humane
A system that determines the sex of chicks before they hatch eliminates the need to destroy young males.The New York Times - Top stories -
Why I'm Saying No to NIH's Racial Preferences
I am of West African origin, but that shouldn’t matter in my application for a medical-research grant.The Wall Street Journal - World -
2 major market themes that could make or break stocks after this week's rally
Wall Street largely stumbled on Friday but still managed to post strong weekly gains.CNBC - Business