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Clean energy jobs in the U.S. grew at twice the rate of overall jobs in 2023, driven by policies and investments in infrastructure and inflation reduction. The solar and wind sectors saw significant job growth, and unionization rates in clean energy surpassed the overall energy sector. Stocks of clean energy companies and related ETFs showed mixed performance.

Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano

August 28, 2024 | 2:51 pm

PSNY

Polestar Automotive shares are trading lower following the announcement of a new CEO.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 2:10 pm

BLNK

Blink Charging Co. announced the retirement of its President & CEO, Brendan Jones, effective January 31, 2025. Michael Battaglia, the current COO, will succeed him as President & CEO starting February 1, 2025.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 2:07 pm

VSAT

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) has appointed Gary Chase as its new CFO, effective September 16, 2024. Chase, who has extensive experience from Delta Air Lines, will succeed Shawn Duffy, who will remain as Chief Accounting Officer.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 12:14 pm

CTNT

Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service announced the resignation of its CFO, effective August 30, due to personal reasons. This change in leadership could impact the company's financial strategy and investor confidence.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 12:07 pm

ANF

Abercrombie & Fitch is committed to executing its global strategy and maintaining control over inventory and expenses despite operating in an uncertain environment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 11:54 am

VALE

Vale SA has appointed its CFO, Gustavo Pimenta, as the new CEO, ending a turbulent succession process. The decision aims to stabilize the company and reduce market speculation. Pimenta's appointment follows internal conflicts and political interference concerns during the selection process.

Portfolio Pulse from Stjepan Kalinic

August 28, 2024 | 11:15 am

META

Nearly half of OpenAI's AGI safety researchers have resigned, citing a shift in focus from safety to commercial product development. This includes notable figures like Jan Hendrik Kirchner and cofounder John Schulman. The resignations highlight a broader debate on AI safety and regulation, with OpenAI facing criticism for opposing California's AI regulation bill. In response, OpenAI has appointed Irina Kofman, a former Meta executive, to focus on safety and preparedness.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 28, 2024 | 10:47 am

PSNY

Polestar has appointed Michael Lohscheller as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2024. This leadership change could influence the company's strategic direction and operational focus.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2024 | 6:50 am

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Intel board member Lip-Bu Tan resigned due to disputes over the company's direction, leaving a gap in chip-industry expertise. His departure comes as Intel faces financial challenges, including layoffs and a paused dividend, and struggles with its AI strategy.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 28, 2024 | 6:22 am