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The six teams that must nail the NHL trade deadline

9:00 AM ET Hockey fans always approach the NHL trade deadline hoping for exhilaration but end up with several hours of inertia. High prices...

Politics

Starmer admits Labour facing ‘very significant’ vaccine bounce for Tories

Sir Keir Starmer has admitted his Labour Party are up against a “very significant” vaccine bounce for the government in the run-up to local...

Sports

Crowning a 2021 champion in college football’s 64-team playoff

Mar 17, 2021 Part of the magic of the NCAA tournament is the little guy knocking off the big guy, especially in the early...

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Johnny Depp accuses Amber Heard of lying about donating full $7m divorce settlement

Amber Heard told a “calculated and manipulative lie” when she claimed she donated her $7m (£5.5m) divorce settlement to charity, Johnny Depp’s lawyers have...

Environment

2020 U.S. Power Report Card: Solar & Wind Getting High Scores

Courtesy of Union Of Concerned Scientists.By Christian Tae It’s official: renewable resources surpassed coal in 2020 to become the third-largest source of electricity nationwide according...

Boris Johnson receives first dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine

Boris Johnson has had the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. The prime minister, who is aged 56, got his first dose at London’s St Thomas’ Hospital,...

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Quick Charge Podcast: March 17, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and...

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New hydrogen ETF aims to seize on an $11 trillion opportunity, Defiance ETFs CIO says

Hydrogen energy may be on the cusp of a prolonged heyday. A new hydrogen and fuel cell-based ETF, the Defiance Next Gen H2 ETF...

‘Hear that?’ NASA shares first recording of rover driving on Mars

NASA’s Perseverance rover has sent back the first sounds of it driving on Mars – giving further insight into the Red Planet’s environment. The...

Environment

Samantha Reese: Connecting Science to Industry with Supply Chain Analysis

This story was originally published on JISEA.org. Samantha Reese. Photo by Dennis Schroeder, NREL Since Samantha Reese was young, she loved to take things apart —...

Technology

Amazon CEO Bezos applauds Congress for Dreamer bill: ‘Families across America deserve this’

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Alex Wong | Getty Images Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the world’s wealthiest person, is urging lawmakers to pass immigration reform...

World

EU leaders need an efficient vaccine programme to save their reputations

Amidst the turmoil and rancour in Brussels, there is one sure thing today – the name of AstraZeneca will be in the headlines again....

Pfizer and AstraZeneca deny domestic COVID-19 vaccine shortage

Drugs giants Pfizer and AstraZeneca have rejected an NHS claim that the UK is facing a COVID-19 vaccine shortage, insisting there is no threat...

Politics

PM must ‘stand by’ nurses who saved him from coronavirus and rethink pay deal, says union

Boris Johnson will be told to “stand by” the nurses who helped save his life after he contracted coronavirus – and reconsider the government’s...

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VW surges in TSLA-like run on the stock market due to its EV strategy

VW is having some incredible success on the stock market reminiscent of Tesla and its EV strategy. For a long time, Volkswagen has been...

Environment

BMW has no plans to produce its own electric vehicle batteries as it looks to ramp up offering

The BMW Tower photographed in Munich, Germany, on March 6, 2021. Anne Czichos | iStock Editorial | Getty Images The BMW Group has no...

Business

Fed eyes faster recovery for US economy from COVID crisis

The US central bank has raised expectations of a faster recovery from the coronavirus crisis, signalling it will allow the economy to run hot...

Environment

Rooftop Solar in California is Ready to Take the Next Step

Courtesy of Union Of Concerned Scientists.By Mohit Chhabra and Julia de Lamare California leads the nation in fighting climate change because of state policies that...

Technology

Kevin Mayer talks about his disappointing departures at Disney and TikTok, and the long decline of pay TV

Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer & International division of The Walt Disney Company Kevin Mayer took part today in the Disney+ Showcase at Disney’s D23 EXPO...

Sports

Jeff Passan predicts the 2021 MLB season from every possible angle

7:00 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” With...