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Inc. - Business
Revived Nuclear Plants Won't Meet AI Power Needs Right Away
Big Tech needs electricity to fuel its rapid, electricity-guzzling expansion of its AI capabilities, but a recent deal betweenConstellation Energy and Microsoft can't fill the gap immediately.2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
RFK Jr. wants more scrutiny of chemicals, but Trump’s EPA did the opposite
Trump's EPA pressured scientists to downplay potential harms of some chemicals, according to staffers and the EPA's inspector general. That’s at odds with RFK Jr.’s agenda.2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Drax commits $12.5bn for US power plants as group is lured by IRA tax breaks
UK electricity company’s investment could help US economy as it faces energy supply crunch from AI demands7 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Residents near Lancashire chemicals plant told to wash homegrown produce
Exclusive: council issues advisory as investigation begins and documents reveal estimates of PFOA emissions. People living near a chemicals plant in Lancashire have been told to wash and peel ...10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
EU plant exporters turning backs on UK over post-Brexit border checks, says trade group
Trading relationships at ‘breaking point’ because of delays and costs, garden centres and nurseries warn. Exporters of plants and flowers from mainland Europe are turning their backs on supplying ...10 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Inc. - Business
GM Plans to Lay Off 1,700 Workers at Kansas Plant
A mix of temporary and permanent layoffs will occur as the company prepares to revamp production of the Bolt EV and XT4.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
The chemicals boss standing up to Germany’s far right
Evonik chief Christian Kullmann pulls no punches when it comes to the AfDYesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Pennsylvania ammunition plant to thank workers and ask for more
It produces one of the most critically needed munitions for his country’s fight.Yesterday - Ukraine -
Financial Times - World
Election day is already here for some US voters as states open the polls early
Tens of millions of Americans will have cast their ballots before polling day on November 52 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Plan would reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power Microsoft data centers
The owner of Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant, the site of the worst commercial nuclear disaster in U.S. history, announced this week that it plans to spend $1.6 billion to restart ...2 days ago - Microsoft -
Financial Times - World
‘Battered and weakened’: Israel deals Hizbollah its worst ever week
Iranian-backed militant group is under pressure to change tactics after series of attacks3 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Gordon Brown champions new funding push for global education
Former UK prime minister says ‘groundbreaking innovation’ in low-cost loans should be widely used in development finance3 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Constellation Energy to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant, sell the power to Microsoft for AI
Constellation described the agreement with Microsoft as the largest power purchase agreement that the nuclear plant operator has ever signed.3 days ago - Microsoft -
Inc. - Business
Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant to Restart After Microsoft AI Power Deal
The huge power demands spurred by the AI revolution spur a drive to find new energy sources, rompting a reboot for the 1979 site of America's worst nuclear accident.4 days ago - Microsoft -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft strikes deal to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant
Nuclear energy operator Constellation Energy will reopen the Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania, the site of a 1979 partial nuclear meltdown, as part of a deal with Microsoft to power data ...4 days ago - Microsoft -
NBC News - Top stories
Three Mile Island nuclear plant to help power Microsoft's data-center needs
A unit of Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant will be restarted as part of a new energy-sharing agreement with Microsoft, which plans to use it to power the data centers it operates as ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S. nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen, sell power to Microsoft
The firm announced the 20-year deal would involve the restart of the plant's Unit 1 reactor, which was shut down half a decade ago.4 days ago - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Three Mile Island's Nuclear Plant to Reopen, Help Power Microsoft's AI Centers
The 20-year deal with Constellation Energy would kick-start the site of the nation’s worst nuclear accident.4 days ago