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Michael Bloomberg will spend $500 million to close coal-fired power plants

Michael Bloomberg is pledging $500 million to close every coal-fired power plant in the US and to halt the growth of natural gas. According to The New York Times, the money will go towards a new Beyond Coal initiative. It will be spent over the next… Source: engadget

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Newsflash: Bitcoin Price Pierces $8,000 as Bulls Defy Bearish Warnings

By CCN: The bitcoin price zoomed across the psychologically-crucial $8,000 mark as the flagship cryptocurrency continued to claw back the losses it incurred during the recent market downturn. Bitcoin Price Zooms to Four-Day High Bitcoin had languished below $8,000 for much of the past three days, following a brutal correction that smacked BTC/USD as low […]

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Google Walkout leader leaves the company over alleged retaliation

One of the leading organizers of last year's mass walkout of Google employees protesting the company's handling of sexual harassment cases has left the company, according to The Guardian. Claire Stapleton, a marketing manager who spent 12 years at Go… Source: engadget

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Dow 35,000: Trump Rails at Fed for Wiping 10,000 Points Off the DJIA

By CCN: President Donald Trump doubled down on his longstanding claim that the stock market would be 10,000 points higher if the Federal Reserve hadn’t raised interest rates during his first term. President Trump: I Built This Economy In an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, Trump assured viewers […]

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The best USB power banks for phones and tablets

By Sarah Witman This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full guide to USB power banks for phones… Source: engadget