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Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says
Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency “expects renewables to become the primary energy source for electricity generation globally in the next three years, overtaking coal.” Mischa Keijser | Image Source | Getty Images Renewables are on course to overtake coal and become the planet’s biggest source of electricity generation […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: I can’t recommend Penn Entertainment right now
Penn Entertainment Inc: “Everybody’s in this darn business. … I do like Penn. They’re good guys, but I cant recommend the stock right now.” Symbotic Inc: “They’re a money-losing SPAC. We’re not recommending any money losers.” Tilray Brands Inc: “They and Canopy, if you want to own them, you can own either one. I’m not […]
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Jim Cramer urges investors to exit crypto – ‘it’s never too late too sell’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that they still have time to sell their cryptocurrency holdings. “You can’t just beat yourself up and say, ‘hey, it’s too late to sell.’ The truth is, it’s never too late to sell an awful position, and that’s what you have if you own these so-called digital assets,” […]
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The Fed can’t stop raising interest rates due to these 4 factors, Jim Cramer says
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday listed four reasons why the Federal Reserve can’t stop tightening the economy just yet. Not enough people are reentering the workforce. That makes it more difficult for the Fed to stamp out wage inflation. There’s a mismatch between job openings and job seekers. While many engineers are needed to carry […]
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Ford CEO says 65% of U.S. dealers agree to sell EVs under company’s investment programs
Ford F-150 Lightning trucks manufactured at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn Michigan. Courtesy: Ford Motor Co. DETROIT – About 65% of Ford Motor’s dealers have agreed to sell electric vehicles as the company invests billions to expand production and sales of the battery-powered cars and trucks, CEO Jim Farley said Monday. About 1,920 […]
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PepsiCo plans to cut hundreds of corporate jobs, report says
Pepsi soft drinks are displayed at a convenience store in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images PepsiCo is eliminating hundreds of corporate jobs in North America, according to the Wall Street Journal. The layoffs will affect employees of its food and beverage businesses in Chicago; Plano, Texas and Purchase, New York, the Journal […]
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North Face owner VF Corp. falls 10% after guidance cut, CEO steps down
Igor Goloniov | Sopa Images | Getty Images VF Corporation, owner of The North Face and Timberland, on Monday lowered its revenue and earnings expectations for the second half of its fiscal year and said its chairman and chief executive is retiring. CEO Steve Rendle is stepping down from his post after almost six years, […]
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‘You can control your tax-reporting destiny’. 4 key year-end tax moves
seksan Mongkhonkhamsao | Moment | Getty Images 1. Boost your 401(k) contributions If you haven’t maxed out your workplace 401(k), there may still be time to boost your contributions for 2022, said Guarino. The move may lower your adjusted gross income while padding your retirement savings, but “time is of the essence,” he said. With […]
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Gen Zers are coming home for the holidays on mom and dad’s dime, study says
Travel demand has surged this year, although not everyone can afford the sky-high tab. Along with rising costs for hotels and rental cars, travelers can expect to pay up to 39% more for a round-trip flight around Christmas compared to last year, according to data from the travel booking app Hopper. Young adults, in particular, are shifting […]
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Los Angeles bans oil and gas drilling within city limits
An oil pumpjack operates in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The Los Angeles City Council has voted to ban new oil and gas drilling and phase out existing wells over the next two decades, a historic decision that comes after years of complaints […]
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