BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 12 (TNSRep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 10, 2022, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - January 2022": Prices in the Boston area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 1.6 percent for the two months ending in January 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table A.) Region  more

STANFORD, California, Feb. 12 (TNSJou) -- Stanford University issued the following news release: * * * The unprecedented plunge in electricity use around the world at the beginning of the global pandemic was tied to shut-down policies and other factors. Surprisingly, the recovery to pre-COVID levels was quite fast and not linked to those same factors. * * * Global electricity consumption plummeted an unprecedented amount during the first six weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Just six months la  more