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Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan Plans to Reopen With $1.5 Billion Loan
The conditional loan from the Energy Department is part of a broad effort to revive the use of nuclear energy in the United States.The New York Times - Business -
Referee Madness: How NCAA tournament refs advance to the next round
Survive and advance? That's the reality for tournament officials, who share many of the physical and emotional trials, challenges and triumphs as the players and coaches.ESPN - Sports -
Biden administration announces $1.5 billion loan for first reopening of a shuttered nuclear plant
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a $1.5 billion loan to restart a Michigan nuclear power plant. The loan, made through the Energy Department’s Loan Program’s Office with Inflation Reduction Act funds, will allow Holtec to restart ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Fear, faith, friendship: Inside F1’s most precious relationship
When the lights go out, a Formula 1 driver is alone - apart from one connection. Their race engineer is their guide, strategist and psychologist.BBC News - Top stories -
Palestinian Authority, under international pressure to reform, announces new Cabinet
Palestinian Authority, under international pressure to reform, announces new CabinetABC News - World -
Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band
Thirty years after the release of their debut LP, the members of Weezer reveal how the Blue Album came to be.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
China’s zombie car plant problem
The terminal decline of factories devoted to the internal combustion engine presents a challenge for BeijingFinancial Times - Business - China -
Yankees Notes: Luis Gil cracks rotation; Oswaldo Cabrera to slot in at third?
Here are the latest Yankees notes from spring training, including an injury update on DJ LeMahieu and his potential replacement...Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Costco is cracking down on who can eat at its popular food court
Costco wants to make sure its $1.50 hot dog combos are reserved for active members only.CBS News - Top stories -
Inside Austin's bitcoin underground
Austin bitcoin 'maxis' talk code at underground meetups that attract a range of crypto enthusiasts, from corporate bitcoin operators to VCs and preppers.CNBC - Business - Crypto -
In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge
The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new highways.The New York Times - Business -
Inside the crypto hype machine
FTX caretaker boss blasts Sam Bankman-Fried as his sentencing nearsFinancial Times - Business - Crypto -
Sweden's Northvolt launches huge battery plant in Germany
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Review: Prioritizing Plants
The newly renovated Florida gardens now have a distinct architectural character, highlighting the beauty and interconnectedness of the natural world.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Supreme Court is broken — we need Congress to fix it
Reforming the Supreme Court should be top of the list for the next Congress's Contract with America.The Hill - Politics -
Australia bank CEOs call for a fix to housing shortage
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Inside the Battle for a Bunker in Avdiivka, Ukraine
A struggle for a position held by Ukrainian forces in the eastern city of Avdiivka underlines how the conflict is increasingly being fought in close-quarter combat.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
USMNT extends dominance over Mexico, eases pressure on Berhalter
The U.S. looked more like itself to win the Concacaf Nations League, but tougher tests await in Copa America.ESPN - Sports -
Netanyahu pressured to conscript ultra-Orthodox men
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The U.S. Is Using the Security Council to Pressure Israel
By not vetoing a cease-fire resolution, Biden is making clear his displeasure with Netanyahu.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Copa America Power Rankings: Argentina are top, but the USMNT crack the top five ahead of this summer
Fresh off their Nations League trophy, the USA will look to prove they belong with the best teams in the tournamentCBS Sports - Sports -
UK to launch ‘national endeavour’ to reinforce nuclear deterrent
Government and industry will invest £760mn towards critical skills and infrastructureFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable revolution.Wired - Tech -
Intel Receives $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants
The award, announced by President Biden at a plant in Arizona, is the biggest the government has made under a new program that aims to rebuild the nation’s semiconductor manufacturing industry.The New York Times - Tech -
Hyundai considering hybrid vehicle production at $7.6 billion Georgia EV plant
The reassessment comes amid slower-than-excepted adoption of EVs, as well as the Biden administration revising emissions rules.CNBC - Business -
Last coal plants in New England to close; renewables take their place
The last coal producers in New England will shutter their doors permanently under an agreement reached with environmental groups and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday. Two plants in New Hampshire, Schiller and Merrimack, will ...The Hill - Politics -
Smelly, invasive 'stinknet' plant closes part of Arizona national monument
Take an invasive plant, already a threat to ecosystems, and add insult to injury: Stinknet, which smells as pleasant as it sounds, has forced the temporary closure of a picnic area at Arizona's Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.NBC News - Top stories -
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.The New York Times - Top stories -
Return-to-office mandates can't fix stagnant post-COVID worker productivity
One thing the rise of remote work has taught us is that the workplace can be a productivity black hole.The Hill - Politics -
Kraft: Let down by Pats doc; vows survey fixes
Patriots owner Robert Kraft vows to improve the team's standing in the NFLPA survey that ranked his team 29th out of 32.ESPN - Sports -
Dalio Says China Must Fix Debt Problems or Face ‘Lost Decade’
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France run in five tries against improving Ireland
France score five tries to open the Women's Six Nations with a comfortable 38-17 win over a much-improved Ireland in Le Mans.BBC News - Top stories -
Inside the elite Swiss school for hotel managers
As befits a country that runs like clockwork, a university-level institution is coaching students in the exacting standards of high-end hospitalityFinancial Times - World -
Inside Donald Trump’s new inner circle
In 2016, Donald Trump was the ultimate political outsider. If he wins this year’s election, he will be backed by a group of experienced former officials eager to apply his ideasFinancial Times - Business - Donald Trump -
France to sue teen in headscarf row with school head
The girl's false allegations about her headmaster led to death threats and his sudden resignation.BBC News - Top stories -
Macron Urges Brazilian Companies to ‘Believe More’ in France
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Derby defeat at Man City piles more pressure on Man United manager
Man United boss Marc Skinner went into the derby hoping to reignite his team's European hopes. Instead, a 3-1 loss has increased the pressure on him.ESPN - Sports - Premier League -
Poland adds pressure on Germany over Taurus missiles for Ukraine
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Tesla, Nio and Rivian all downgraded on slowing EV demand, pricing pressures
Tesla Inc. lost another bullish backer — one who said Monday that slowing demand, rising inventories and tightening liquidity should hurt the electric vehicle giant’s results over the next year.MarketWatch - Business -
Fisker Says Deal Talks End, Adding Pressure to EV Maker
The negotiations were critical to giving the California company a lifeline to stave off bankruptcy. Shares traded below a dime.The Wall Street Journal - World