The US Solar Industry Records Its First Year of Job Losses

Last year was a rough one for the U.S. solar industry. Adjustments following the 2016 solar boom, angst surrounding the Section 201 Trade Case, and a slowdown in established solar markets all contributed to an overarching 3.8 percent cutback in solar jobs over the past year, according to The Solar …

According to Lisa-Maria Neudert, one of the Oxford researchers, the inaccurate stories shared before Mr Trump’s State of the Union address on January 30 included an article that said flu vaccines were “the greatest medical fraud in the history of the world”. Another claimed the EU was underpinned by …

Stocks around the world regained their footing Wednesday after Wall Street’s rebound, but a fall in U.S. futures suggests that investors remain cautious following the sudden return of volatility. The Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.8% in morning European trade following a volatile day in U.S. stocks Tuesday, which …

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Europe Stocks Gain as U.S. Futures Drop; Oil Slips: Markets Wrap. By. Samuel Potter. More stories by Samuel … The rebound in stock prices spread to Europe, but markets remained on edge as Asian equities pared their advance while U.S. futures retreated. Treasuries rebounded after Tuesday’s slump, …

“It is nothing more than a political ploy that will place us on the brink of another shutdown.” If a deal on the spending caps is reached, lawmakers could approve legislation that includes that agreement along with a temporary measure to keep the government open. The package could also end up carrying …

WASHINGTON — A treaty committing the United States and Russia to keep their long-range nuclear arsenals at the lowest levels since early in the Cold War goes into full effect on Monday. When it was signed eight years ago, President Barack Obama expressed hope that it would be a small first step …

Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist at Jefferies LLC, said that the government’s borrowing plan could be contributing to a selloff in the U.S. stock market. “It’s a massive increase in a relatively short period of time and that has some people nervous,” he said in an interview. He has followed debt markets …

WASHINGTON—China is showing a willingness to push back against mounting trade pressure from the Trump administration, filing challenges to new U.S. tariffs on solar panels and washing machines at the World Trade Organization. The petitions submitted to the global commerce arbiter on Tuesday …