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Month: April 2022

Light bulb rule ensures brighter future, energy chief says

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs. The aim is to speed an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and businesses billion of dollars a year. Rules finalized by the Energy Department will require manufacturers to sell energy-efficient

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The Dow Tuesday plunged 500 points on recession fears. Pictured is the New York Stock Exchange on April 25

Dow falls 800 points on recession fears

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US markets plunged on Tuesday. The Dow fell 810 points, or 2.4%, as an April sell-off spurred by fears of an economic slowdown continued following Monday’s short-lived recovery. The losses were led by mega cap tech stocks as investors await key corporate earnings reports this week. First quarter results from

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Court wrestles with Trump asylum policy Biden wants to end

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned lower-court orders that have blocked the Biden administration from ending a controversial Trump-era immigration program for asylum-seekers. Questions from conservative and liberal justices during nearly two hours of arguments suggested that the court could free the administration to end the “Remain

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Exclusive: Top US general tells CNN ‘global international security order’ is at stake following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

By Zachary Cohen, Ellie Kaufman and Michael Conte, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told CNN’s Jim Sciutto on Tuesday that the entire “global international security order” put in place after World War II is at stake if Russia gets away “cost-free” following its invasion of Ukraine. The top US

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Exclusive: Top US general tells CNN ‘global international security order’ is at stake following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

By Zachary Cohen, Ellie Kaufman and Michael Conte, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told CNN’s Jim Sciutto on Tuesday that the entire “global international security order” put in place after World War II is at stake if Russia gets away “cost-free” following its invasion of Ukraine. The top US

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