World Bank Ends Its Ban on Funding Nuclear Power Projects

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors.The world’s largest and most influential development bank said on Wednesday it would lift its longstanding ban on funding nuclear power projects.The…

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Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

The suit, against Midjourney, is the first time major Hollywood companies have sued over A.I.-generated images.Midjourney’s A.I.-generated images of Shrek, Darth Vader, Minions, and Spiderman. The images were included in a lawsuit by Disney and Universal against Midjourney.Disney and Universal sued…

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New York Times Names Ligaya Mishan and Tejal Rao as Co-Chief Restaurant Critics

The pair, Ligaya Mishan and Tejal Rao, are part of an effort to expand starred restaurant reviews across the country, the company said.The New York Times has appointed Ligaya Mishan and Tejal Rao as co-chief restaurant critics, the first time that…

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The Foreign Tax Credit

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By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder Many sophisticated investors know that there is a foreign tax credit that reduces your US federal income tax bill because you (or more likely your mutual funds in a taxable account) paid taxes to foreign…

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