This wind power company just took a $1.7 billion write-down — and that excludes Trump executive order impact

Shares of Orsted fell as much as 18% after announcing a 12.1 billion Danish kroner ($1.7 billion) write-down that the Danish wind power company said didn’t include the impact of an executive order signed by President Donald Trump.

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