The great crypto sell-off continues as market jitters go global

Biden says he’ll nix Trump policy of holding back 50% of vaccine supply

Enlarge / President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks January 07, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware. (credit: Getty | Chip Somodevilla) President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly planning to ditch the current Trump Administration policy of withholding half of all available COVID-19 doses to ensure that the requisite second doses are available, according to a report by CNN. Instead, […]

A 100 million’virtual power plant’ could put an end to California’s Electricity woes

Back in August, residents of California were tormented by rolling brownouts because the nation ’s energy supply couldn’t meet an explosion in need. The power outages have been an {} but likewise an indignity because Californians pay a number of the greatest rates for electricity in the nation. This scenario has generated a business named […]

Business’s social goals are not a passing political play

Good morning. It’s a sign of the sad state of U.S. public debate that nothing escapes political polarization these days, business included. Rising corporate attention to social issues—racial justice, climate change, inequality—is derided by commentators as “woke” behavior, with pundits on the left dismissing it as insincere posturing, while those on the right attack it as unwise […]