Wednesday, February 28, 2024 My Ultimate History Crash Course Are we in a second Gilded Age? Is Trump really a Fascist? Why are we so politically polarized? How did corporations take over our politics? To…
House Climate Panel Democrats Steeped in Energy Industry…
The U.S. Capitol stands at sunset in Washington, D.C. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg Democrats named to a newly revived House committee on climate change received hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions from…
Chinas Electric Vehicles Put Traditional Engines On Notic
Colin McKerracher manages coverage of the transport sector at BloombergNEF. His team analyses the policy, technology and economic factors shaping the future of road transport. Main areas of coverage include electric vehicles, batteries, charging infrastructure,…
S&P 500 Rally Hits a Wall as Earnings…
Pedestrians walk along Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. A severe sell-off in technology stocks has pushed the front-month VIX futures contract to…
EA Stock Jumps as Apex Legends Looks Like…
Electronic Arts Inc. surged to its biggest gain since 2014 after the video-game maker said its latest release attracted 10 million users in 72 hours. Apex Legends is the latest free-to-play battle royale game from…
Mercedes Sees New A-Class Sedan Boosting Sales Amid…
Mercedes-Benz A-Class L Sport sedan Photographer: Giulia Marchi/Bloomberg Photographer: Giulia Marchi/Bloomberg In a luxury auto market where sport utility vehicles are now a solid majority of sales, Mercedes-Benz is betting a new entry-level sedan is…
Brazilian President’s Pneumonia Is Getting Better, Spokesman Says
Jair Bolsonaro Photographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg Photographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro is responding well to new medication aimed at fighting pneumonia, a spokesman said on Friday. "What’s important is that the president reacted well…
How the Green New Deal Almost Went Nuclear…
As Democrats unveiled their ambitious Green New Deal to fight climate change on Thursday, a controversy erupted over the role of nuclear power that threatened to undermine the whole effort. A fact sheet distributed by…
Wham! George Michaels Art Heads to Auction With…
George Michael’s art collection, including a couple of Damien Hirst’s pickled objets, is heading to the auction block next month. A group of 200 works will be offered at Christie’s, with prices ranging from 400…