India’s push toward electric vehicles is creating opportunities for companies in ancillary spaces such as battery manufacturing, according to an analyst at diversified financial services firm Motilal Oswal. The move toward electric vehicles is “inevitable” globally as well as in India, where higher fuel prices can make owning cars that run on electricity comparatively more
Pedestrians walk in snow past the Wall Street subway station near the New York Stock Exchange. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes rose in extended trading Monday evening after finishing strong last week. Dow futures rose 215 points, suggested an implied open of about the
President Joe Biden holds a meeting with US Senators about infrastructure improvements in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 11, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Covid-relief plan Biden’s stimulus plan, currently being debated in Congress, calls for $1,400 in direct payments to most Americans and an increase
The students holding a shot of graduation cap by their hand in a bright sky during ceremony success … [+] graduates at the University, Concept of Successful Education in Hight School,Congratulated Degree getty President Biden and House Way & Means Committee Democrats have proposed increasing the earned income tax credit (EITC) for workers without children
Aspen saw total sales volume hit more than 1.5 billion in 2020’s third quarter. getty Sotheby’s International Realty recently released its 2021 Luxury Outlook Report. Taking a deep dive into high-end residential markets both nationally and internationally, Sotheby’s research offers insights into luxury real estate for today and the future. Bradley Nelson, chief marketing officer
The AR500 turbine awaiting installation in waters off the Goto Islands, Japan. A tidal turbine built and tested in Scotland has been installed in waters off a Japanese island chain, representing the latest example of how the East Asian country is investigating the potential of marine-based forms of energy production. In a statement Monday, London-listed
Neil Woodford, Woodford Investment Management. Woodford Investment Management LONDON — Neil Woodford, the former U.K. star stockpicker whose investment firm collapsed in 2019, has said “sorry” to investors for losses as he shared plans to make a comeback with a new business. Woodford said in an interview with The Telegraph, published Saturday, that he was
According to Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and CEO of Bumble, anyone can successfully start a side hustle and turn it into a thriving business. “You can monetize anything,” Wolfe Herd, who built Bumble into a business now worth over $7 billion, told CNBC Make It in 2019. To start, “figure out what you’re passionate about,” she
ljubaphoto The 2020 tax season is officially underway, and the millions of Americans who collected unemployment benefits last year due to the coronavirus pandemic may be in for a surprise. That unemployment income is taxable, and if you didn’t have money set aside or withheld for those taxes, it could reduce your refund or even
Party Girls by Molly Borman Heymont Olivia Seyfarth The pandemic has made many of us long for our yesteryears when times were simpler and more fun. So what could be a better reminder than Barbie dolls? Inspired by a serious case of quarantine boredom, Molly Borman Heymont’s photo series Party Girls and the follow up, Party Girls:
A medic holds Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin vials during the countrywide inoculation drive, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. Vishal Bhatnagar | NurPhoto | Getty Images India could become the world’s second largest Covid vaccine maker, and analysts say the country has the capacity to produce for both its own population and other developing
Prostock-Studio | iStock | Getty Images If you’re among the millions of people across the nation with no health insurance, you may be able to remedy that soon. A special enrollment period to get a plan through the federal Affordable Care Act health exchange (or your state’s exchange if it has one) opens Monday and
Time to lower your taxes with a SEP IRA getty The 2021 tax season is here, and if you’re self-employed, the SEP IRA may hold the key to slash your 2020 taxes owed. Business owners and those with a 1099 are likely eligible to contribute to a SEP IRA. For those who earned more than
2022 BOLT EUV Source: Chevrolet General Motors is taking another step toward its zero-emissions future. The Detroit-based company unveiled a new, all-electric Chevy Bolt Electric Utility Vehicle, or EUV, alongside its newly redesigned Chevy Bolt Electric Vehicle on Sunday evening. The new Chevy Bolt EUV is designed to bring the best of the Chevy Bolt,
Bill Gates is a philanthropist and climate change evangelist. But he knows full well that his life as a billionaire and business tycoon also makes him “an imperfect messenger on climate change,” he writes in his new book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.” “I can’t deny being a rich guy with an opinion,” writes
Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images A Democratic proposal to expand the child tax credit for one year could give qualifying families up to $300 per child per month. But like all direct payments made by the government as part of Covid relief, some are questioning whether the aid will be too much or
Like every other middle-aged American man, I’m riddled with insecurities. To compensate for those fears that I’m not quite good enough, I’ve become overly competitive in all arenas of my life because, well…it’s cheaper than a sports car. Electric city bikes on a stand in snow on the Upper West Side, New York. (Photo by:
CEO and Founder of L.A. Property Management Group and Crown Commercial Property Management. getty The dramatic spike of Covid-19 cases in recent months has proven that the virus remains as grave a danger as ever, but with vaccines now in distribution, the end of the pandemic is finally in sight. With vaccines now in distribution, we can
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s appointee to run the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), listens as Biden announces nominees and appointees to serve on his health and coronavirus response teams during a news conference at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, December 8, 2020. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Dr. Rochelle
Scientists, politicians, youth activists and business leaders are talking about the dire consequences of climate change. But for the average person sitting on their couch, it can be hard to understand what is so urgent and why it matters to their life. In his new book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,” billionaire Bill Gates