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Talking Points, March 1, 2021
Mining bitcoin requires users to solve complex mathematical equations using high-powered computer setups. The electric consumption used in the process leaves an annual carbon footprint

Talking Points: February 22, 2021
It takes 417 kilograms of rare earth minerals to build one F-35 fighter jet

Talking Points, February 15, 2021
The rise of rechargeable batteries is now a matter of national security.

Talking Points: February 8, 2021
Whenever the stock market rises by more than 1.5% over the first five trading sessions of January…

Talking Points: February 1, 2021
In a president’s first year, February is historically the worst month for equities.

Talking Points: January 25, 2021
If you get in a car and drive to buy a Powerball ticket…

Talking Points: January 11, 2021
Last year, the amount of currency in circulation soared at a rate unseen since WWII

Talking Points: December 7, 2020
Amazon strained to meet its two-day delivery window early on the pandemic…

Talking Points: November 30, 2020
Amazon added 427,300 employees between January and October

Talking Points: November 23, 2020
Even in the face of the pandemic, financially, most Americans are doing surprisingly well.

Talking Points: November 16, 2020
By the end of this year, American renters will owe at least $7.2 billion…