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SSE says renewables push can help Britain achieve energy self-reliance

The chief executive of British power firm SSE says a rapid build-out of renewable projects can help the U.K. to secure its energy security and bring costs down for consumers. “Consumers everywhere across Europe have seen prices rise significantly,” SSE CEO Alistair Phillips-Davies told CNBC’s Arabile Gumede from the firm’s …

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EU calls for independent policies on China after Macron’s disputed Taiwan comments

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in early April. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images European Union officials on Tuesday called for a new and joint approach toward China, following French President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial comments on Taiwan earlier …

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Apple opens first store in India in iPhone sales, manufacturing push

A view of Apple’s first company-owned store in India to be launched inside the Jio World Drive mall at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai. Ashish Vaishnav | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Apple on Tuesday opened its first store in India, highlighting the importance of the market …

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Britain could see crypto regulation in 12 months, lawmaker says

Britain could introduce specific laws aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency industry in the next 12 months, a top lawmaker told CNBC. The U.K. government laid out plans in February to regulate crypto assets and opened its suggestions up for consultation. The consultation period ends Apr. 30. Andrew Griffith, economic secretary …

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Lululemon shirt made with biomanufacturing, not fossil fuels

Lululemon’s plant-based nylon shirt launches on its website on Tuesday. Photo courtesy Lululemon Lululemon has started to sell shirts that are made partly with nylon created from plant-based sources, instead of raw materials that come from the petrochemical industry, according to an announcement on Tuesday. The shirts are the result …

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The first quarter estimated tax deadline for 2023 is April 18

If you’re scrambling to file your taxes, it’s easy to miss another key deadline on April 18: the due date for 2023 first-quarter estimated tax payments. Income taxes are pay-as-you-go, meaning you must remit taxes throughout the year. While employees contribute through paycheck withholdings, others must pay the IRS quarterly.  The …

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Nio says it won’t join the ‘price war’ and slash prices like Tesla

Nio CEO William Li speaks at the Shanghai auto show in 2021. The 2023 show kicked off Tuesday. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SHANGHAI — Chinese electric car company Nio will keep its prices high rather than cut them, CEO William Li told CNBC in an interview. “For us, …

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How it works and what experts think

Most of us are familiar with the Sunday scaries. Marisa Jo knew those feelings all too well: “I would wake up on Monday already feeling behind, overwhelmed, and anxious — this feeling would only compound as the week continued.” “I was trying to get myself to overachieve my way out …

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Market may ignore recession for first time since 1945, RBC’s Calvasina says

Wall Street may be ripping a page out of the post-WWII era. According to RBC Capital Markets’ Lori Calvasina, stocks may be ignoring all signs of a recession.  related investing news “If you go all the way back to 1945, that was the recession coming out of World War II, …

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