Shares of power producers rose as Treasury yields fell in the wake of comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Venture-capital firms last year invested a record $17.7 billion in so-called carbon-tech businesses-or developers of technologies that monitor carbon in ecosystems, capture and store carbon dioxide and help reduce emissions in buildings and industrial processes, The Wall Street Journal reported.


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