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Investing.com — Solar and renewable energy stocks rallied sharply Friday after the U.S. Treasury Department and IRS released new guidance on clean energy project construction requirements for tax credit qualification. First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) stock rose 13%, Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) jumped 39%, NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) gained 5%, Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) climbed 12%, and Array Technologies (NASDAQ:ARRY) surged 27% following the release of …

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, DC, in February. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images/AFP A three-judge federal appeals court panel has ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s attempt to lay off the vast majority of its employees can proceed. The case concerns the reduction in force that the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities. In her ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in Maryland found that the Education Department violated the law when it threatened to cut federal funding from educational institutions that continued with DEI …

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the NFL can be put on trial as part of Brian Flores’ racial-discrimination lawsuit against the league and three of its teams, according to the Associated Press. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan upheld a previous ruling made in 2023 by Judge Valerie Caproni, in which Caproni allowed some of …

After what was arguably Meta’s biggest purge of child predators from Facebook and Instagram earlier this summer, the company now faces backlash after its own chatbots appeared to be allowed to creep on kids. After reviewing an internal document that Meta verified as authentic, Reuters revealed that by design, Meta allowed its chatbots to engage kids in “sensual” chat. Spanning …

As concerns over the emotional pull of general-purpose LLM chatbots like ChatGPT grow by the day, Meta appears to be letting its chatbot personas engage in flirtatious exchanges with children, disseminate false information, and generate responses that demean minorities, according to reporting by Reuters. According to an internal Meta document seen by Reuters, Meta had policies on AI chatbot behavior …

Trump administration to unveil tougher solar and wind subsidy rules  Reuters Clean Energy Tax Credit Market Participants Remain Bullish  The Wall Street Journal US solar could lose 60GW by 2030 due to executive order  PV Tech Trump’s Treasury Set to Decide Fate of Hundreds of Wind, Solar Projects  Bloomberg.com What Trump’s solar crackdown could mean for Pennsylvania energy bills  Inquirer.com Source link

Illinois Judge Rules Against Arresting Quorum-Breaking Texas Lawmakers  Democracy Docket Illinois judge declines Texas AG’s request to enforce arrest warrants in redistricting standoff  CNN Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats  The Texas Tribune Illinois judge denies Paxton’s request to help arrest Texas Democrats  The Hill Texas Gov. Responds in Lawsuit to Remove Top Democrat From Office  Democracy Docket Source …

Zuckerberg’s private school in Bay Area neighborhood broke rules, report says  SFGATE What Happened When Mark Zuckerberg Moved In Next Door  The New York Times Mark Zuckerberg’s Neighbors Upset After He Purchased 11 Homes in 14 Years for $110M  People.com Mark Zuckerberg’s $110 million Palo Alto estate has wife’s statue, private school and a bat cave  India Today Of course Mark Zuckerberg is still …

Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules  The New York Times Appeals court panel says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants  CNN Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules  Politico Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions …