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EVelution Energy and Mitsui Sign $850 Million Cobalt Supply Deal to Boost U.S. Processing Capacity

EVelution Energy and Mitsui Sign $850 Million Cobalt Supply Deal to Boost U.S. Processing Capacity

EVelution Energy and Mitsui Sign $850 Million Cobalt Supply Deal to Boost U.S. Processing Capacity

What to know about The Onion's new effort to take over Alex Jones' Infowars

What to know about The Onion's new effort to take over Alex Jones' Infowars

The Onion is taking another stab at getting control of Alex Jones’ Infowars platforms and turning them into comedy sites spoofing the conspiracy theorist

Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect thousands of Black and Hispanic representatives at all levels of government

U.S. Communities Offer Financial Incentives to Attract Remote Workers

U.S. Communities Offer Financial Incentives to Attract Remote Workers

Several U.S. communities are offering financial incentives to attract remote workers and new residents. Programs in places like Texarkana, Texas-Arkansas, and Huntington County, Indiana, provide relocation packages valued at up to $18,900. These incentives include cash payments, housing assistance, and access to coworking spaces. The goal is to boost local economies by increasing the tax base and spending in these areas. The programs are facilitated through platforms like MakeMyMove, which connects potential residents with communities offering these benefits. Eligibility typically requires remote or flexible employment and meeting certain income thresholds.

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Including Mountain West

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Including Mountain West

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Including Mountain West

GKN Aerospace owner Melrose's quarterly revenue jumps; flags freight‑cost inflation

GKN Aerospace owner Melrose's quarterly revenue jumps; flags freight‑cost inflation

April 29 (Reuters) - GKN Aerospace owner Melrose Industries reported an 11% jump in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday, supported by the strong performance of wide-body jets, engines, and its repairs and military businesses.

NASA Increases Commercial Lunar Payload Services Contract to $4.2 Billion to Boost Lunar Exploration

NASA Increases Commercial Lunar Payload Services Contract to $4.2 Billion to Boost Lunar Exploration

NASA's Johnson Space Center has announced plans to increase the value of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contract from $2.6 billion to $4.2 billion. This decision aims to ensure the continuity of services supporting NASA's lunar missions. The CLPS program is designed to procure commercial delivery services for transporting science, technology, and exploration payloads to the moon. Through partnerships with U.S. companies, NASA provides end-to-end mission support, including payload integration, launch, landing, and surface operations. The initiative supports the Artemis campaign and aims to foster growth in the commercial space sector. NASA has already awarded multiple task orders under the program to deliver over 50 payloads to the lunar surface, which will help test technologies and gather data for future crewed missions.

BP's profit more than doubles in 1Q as Iran war continues and US gas prices rise

BP's profit more than doubles in 1Q as Iran war continues and US gas prices rise

BP’s profit more than doubled in the first quarter as the war in Iran continues and the average price for gasoline hit a new high for the year in the U.S. BP earned $3.84 billion, or $1.47 per share, for the quarter

PPG beats quarterly profit, revenue estimates on pricing strength

PPG beats quarterly profit, revenue estimates on pricing strength

April 28 (Reuters) - PPG Industries beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, helped by price hikes and strong demand in the aerospace and coatings segments.

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Impacting Mountain West Communities

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Impacting Mountain West Communities

Data Center Expansion Shifts to Rural America, Impacting Mountain West Communities

China's factory activity set to expand at a slower clip in April: Reuters poll

China's factory activity set to expand at a slower clip in April: Reuters poll

BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely grew at a slower pace in April as rising cost pressures stemming from the Middle East conflict test Beijing's reliance on manufacturing to underpin economic growth.

UAE Leaves OPEC to Pursue National Interests Amid Global Oil Market Shifts

UAE Leaves OPEC to Pursue National Interests Amid Global Oil Market Shifts

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its decision to exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) effective May 1, citing its long-term strategic and economic vision. This move is expected to impact OPEC's ability to control global oil supply and prices. The UAE's decision comes amid ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war, which has affected oil transport. The UAE, one of OPEC's largest oil producers, aims to increase its investment in domestic energy production and respond more flexibly to market dynamics.