Dozens of New Jersey gas stations plan to offer discounted fuel on Friday in the latest push to convince state leaders to allow for self-service. You will not have to pump your own gas to get the price break from record high gas prices during the Fuel Your Way NJ coalition’s Self-Serve Day of Awareness. … Read more
After announcing a series of limited steps the Biden administration is taking to address the shortage, White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday could not clearly answer queries from CNN’s MJ Lee about federal government guidance for concerned parents who cannot find formula to feed their children . Asked what a parent who does … Read more
Photo: Harold Cunningham (Getty Images) The long road towards autonomous vehicles just hit another speed bump. Despite lofty performance promises from carmakers seeking an autonomous future, recent testing from AAA revealed “inconsistent performance” with more basic active driving assistance (ADA) thas resulted in vehicles crashing repeatedly into cars and bicycles. Head-on collisions occurred during each … Read more
It sounds confusing, but Google has decided to rebrand Google Pay into Google Wallet in various countries. Though in the US and Singapore, it plans to keep Pay and launch the companion Wallet app. Analysts aren’t sure what to make of Google’s move and are split on whether this will confuse users or not. At … Read more
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine elicits a strong immune response in children aged 6 to 11, researchers reported on Wednesday – another signpost in what has become a long and tortuous road to protecting young children against the virus, even as cases again inch upward. On Monday, Moderna requested authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for … Read more
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, was confirmed to a second four-year term at the head of the central bank on Thursday – keeping him in one of the most consequential jobs in the United States and world economy at a moment of rapid inflation and deep uncertainty. Mr. Powell, who was first elected … Read more
A federal investigation into whether China is getting around tariffs on solar panels has Colorado’s expanding solar energy industry warning of layoffs, soaring prices and lights out for new projects. In January, industry representatives and the US Energy Information Administration were predicting 2022 would be a busy year for new solar power generation. Now, the … Read more
National Everything from the war in Ukraine to the politics behind oil prices could be to blame for high pump price tags. Average gas prices are at a record high in Massachusetts at $ 4.44 per gallon, according to AAA. David L. Ryan / Globe Staff If you’ve filled up your tank in recent weeks, … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) – Many parents are hunting for infant formula after a combination of short- and long-term problems hit most of the biggest US brands. Millions of babies in the US rely on formula, which is the only source of nutrition recommended for infants who aren’t exclusively breastfed. Here’s a look at what’s behind the … Read more
Appearing before a subcommittee meeting with the Senate, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo addressed bipartisan concerns about an antidumping investigation launched by a petition from a small module manufacturer, Auxin Solar. The investigation could lead to tariffs on solar goods shipped from four Southeast Asian countries that supply about 80% of US polysilicon-based solar panels. … Read more
