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U.S. Stocks Showing A Lack Of Direction Ahead Of Trump- Zelenskyy Meeting
RTTNews
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August 18, 2025
Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading session on Monday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following back-to-back positive weeks. Currently, the major averages are posting...
U.S. Ryder Cup Team Uniforms Revealed by Ralph Lauren
Sports Illustrated - New York
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August 18, 2025
The uniforms are here for what the U.S. Ryder Cup team hopes to wear to victory next month in New York. For the seventh time, Ralph Lauren is partnering with the PGA of America as the official outfitter of the U.S. team, providing uniforms and...
Explosion at U.S. Steel plant in western Pa. raises questions about its future
6 ABC Action News
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August 18, 2025
CLAIRTON, Pa. -- The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long period of uncertainty. The fortunes of...
How nuclear waste could fuel future power plants
Leader Publications - Missouri
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By Stephen Beech Nuclear waste could be a source of fuel in future reactors, say scientists. American researchers are working on new systems to use waste products from the current fusion process to make a rare version of hydrogen called tritium....
FERC approves cost allocation paths for power plants DOE ordered to run past shutdown dates
Utility Dive
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August 18, 2025
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday approved pathways for Consumers Energy and Constellation Energy to recover the costs of complying with U.S. Department of Energy orders to continue running power plants they had planned to retire....
TVA Inks First U.S. Utility PPA for Gen IV Nuclear Power in Landmark Three-Way Deal with Google, Kairos
Power Magazine
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August 18, 2025
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has signed a first-of-its-kind power purchase agreement (PPA) with advanced nuclear technology firm Kairos Power to buy power from the company’s planned Hermes 2, a molten salt nuclear reactor, in Oak Ridge,...
TRUMP EFFECT: A Running List of New U.S. Investment in President Trump’s Second Term
Arizona Free Press
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Since President Donald J. Trump took office, his unwavering commitment to revitalizing American industry has spurred trillions of dollars of investments in U.S. manufacturing, production, and innovation — and the list only continues to grow. Here...
Madison Keys previews the U.S. Open: ‘There's just such an energy in New York'
NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
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Madison Keys knows a thing or two about competing in New York City. The 30-year-old tennis star grew up in Illinois, but she's been competing at the U.S. Open in Queens for half of her life. Keys first took the courts at the Billie Jean King...
Ralph Lauren Reveals 2025 Ryder Cup Uniforms for U.S. Team
WWD - New York
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August 18, 2025
The competition is expected to be fierce this year when the U.S. and Europe bring their best golf players to Long Island, N.Y., at the end of September to battle head-to-head for the Ryder Cup. And in terms of fashion, it’ll be Ralph Lauren versus...
Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment
Public Source - Pennsylvania
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August 18, 2025
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long period of uncertainty. The fortunes of steelmaking in the...
The Potential Impact of U.S. Tariffs on the Indian Drone Industry
Dronelife - New Hampshire
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August 18, 2025
The United States’ decision to sharply raise tariffs on Indian goods threatens to disrupt India’s burgeoning drone sector. In late July 2025, the U.S. imposed a 25% tariff on most imports from India. It now appears (as of August, 2025) that the...
Inside the design process for the U.S. Ryder Cup team’s Ralph Lauren uniforms
BVM Sports
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August 18, 2025
The U.S. Ryder Cup team will debut its Ralph Lauren uniforms at the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York, designed to reflect both American patriotism and the city's unique energy. David Lauren, Ralph Lauren’s chief branding and innovation officer,...
USCG now monitoring 5 Chinese research vessels in U.S. Arctic
Marine Log
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August 18, 2025
Written by Nick Blenkey A C-130J Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak responds to a Chinese research vessel operating in the U.S. Arctic as part of Operation Frontier Sentinel Aug. 13, 2025. [U.S. Coast Guard photo] Nobody...
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also lower
Jasper Fitzhugh
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August 18, 2025
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metals sector, while U.S. stock markets also moved lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 15.28 points at 27,890.21. TORONTO — Canada's main...
Hurricane Erin intensifies to Category 4, churning up dangerous surf along U.S. coast
KABB - Texas
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MIAMI (AP) — A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week. It reintensified to a Category 4 storm with 130 mph maximum sustained...
Engineers make groundbreaking new discovery with potential to change the future of the U.S. power grid: 'This is how we achieve balance'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 18, 2025
"We showed that it's possible to make, on a large scale, … fuel cells that will stay strong and stable under intense conditions." by Amy BoyingtonAugust 18, 2025 Scientists are getting even closer to unlocking the full potential of hydrogen power...
Implications of U.S. Tariffs on Southeast Asia: Navigating The Trade Tumult
Lexology
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Summary The Trump administration’s approach to international trade has sparked a new era of unpredictability and recalibration for global commerce. With the imposition of sweeping tariffs and a series of rapidly negotiated bilateral trade...
Hot air coming from U.S. absurd
Winnipeg Free Press
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August 18, 2025
Opinion Winds change, weather patterns shift, and it’s fair to say no one is ever completely sure what the meteorological outlook will be in the days and weeks ahead. But if there’s one thing that’s certain in this overheated Canadian summer, it’s...
Answering the biggest questions facing Keegan Bradley with six U.S. Ryder Cup spots left
ESPN Global
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August 18, 2025
Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paolo Uggetti Aug 18, 2025, 02:22 PM The PGA Tour will crown its seasonlong FedEx...
Wall Street Watch: Tesla (TSLA) Neutral, Robotaxi Push Targets Half of U.S.
Yahoo Finance
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Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one the Buzzing AI Stocks on Wall Street. On August 15, Bank of America reiterated the stock as “Neutral” stating that the company is making “strides” in expanding its robotaxi network. “In addition, TSLA is taking...