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Bipartisan efforts mount to expand EV infrastructure in rural America

Bipartisan efforts mount to expand EV infrastructure in rural America

by Katherine Huggins | Jan 27, 2022 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON — Reps. Abigail Spanberger and Tom Rice are trying to make it easier for rural residents to charge electric vehicles and farm equipment. Spanberger, a Virginia Democrat, recently introduced legislation co-sponsored by South Carolina Republican Rice...
Officials highlight Biden’s electric vehicle goals, importance of charger rollout

Officials highlight Biden’s electric vehicle goals, importance of charger rollout

by Katherine Huggins | Jan 20, 2022 | Featured, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON — Officials from the newly formed Joint Office of Energy and Transportation previewed their plans Thursday to accomplish President Joe Biden’s goal of establishing a national network of electric vehicle chargers. “This administration knows...
Crypto CEOs Highlight Potential of Digital Currency, as Regulation Talks Continue

Crypto CEOs Highlight Potential of Digital Currency, as Regulation Talks Continue

by Katherine Huggins | Dec 8, 2021 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON — Chief executives of six cryptocurrency companies testified before Congress on Wednesday, as legislators contemplate increased regulation and oversight of the rapidly growing financial industry. “Currently, cryptocurrency markets have no overarching or...
Sweetgreen Shares Nearly Double in Market Debut

Sweetgreen Shares Nearly Double in Market Debut

by Katherine Huggins | Nov 18, 2021 | Business & Tech, Featured

Shares of Sweetgreen surged 86% in its market debut on Thursday, following an upsized IPO that priced the salad chain’s shares at $28. Sweetgreen planned to sell 12.5 million shares priced at $23-$25, according to a Tuesday SEC filing. But the company said in a...
Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian Valued Over $100B After Largest IPO Since 2014

Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian Valued Over $100B After Largest IPO Since 2014

by Katherine Huggins | Nov 10, 2021 | Business & Tech

Electric vehicle maker Rivian had the largest IPO since 2014, and surpassed both Ford and General Motors in its valuation on Wednesday. Its initial public offering price was set at $78, but by market open, shares were $106.75 a piece. During its NASDAQ debut, shares...
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