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Gas Network Retirement Is Becoming A Real Utility Planning Tool
Gas utilities are increasingly using geographic coordination to retire gas infrastructure as electrification spreads, with California and Massachusetts implementing new regulatory frameworks to evaluate which pipes should be maintained versus replaced with electric alternatives.
States Continue to Make Progress on EV Charging Infrastructure
States are expanding EV charging infrastructure through federal NEVI program funding, with Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and Hawaii reporting significant progress on new charging station installations.
Morgan Stanley tops estimates as equities trading revenue beats expectations by $909 million
Morgan Stanley’s third-quarter profit climbed 6.5% to $4.91 billion, with equities trading revenue surging 41% to $5.8 billion, beating estimates by $909 million.
Champions Cup: Munster honour Anthony Foley with emotional win over Racing 92; Leinster, Glasgow shine as Saracens and Bath fall
Munster defeated Racing 92 33-25 in a Champions Cup match marking a decade since head coach Anthony Foley’s death, while Leinster and Glasgow secured victories in emotional weekend of rugby.
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Party’s over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theft
Federal authorities arrested 18 individuals accused of orchestrating a $240 million cryptocurrency theft in August 2024, following an elaborate social engineering scheme and a high-profile spending spree that revealed their identities.
Five killed in Miami plane crash landing were in two vehicles, investigators say
Five people died and five were injured when a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport and struck two ground vehicles on Sunday, investigators reported.
AI will cure cancer in our lifetime, claims boss of UK chip giant
Arm Holdings’ CEO claims artificial intelligence will discover cancer cures beyond human capability within the lifetime of current generations, as chip demand for AI infrastructure faces supply constraints.
Eiffel Tower shut by staff strike over female workers being moved for religious visit
The Eiffel Tower closed on Monday after staff struck over female workers being removed from their posts during a Hindu delegation visit on Saturday, sparking outrage over workplace equality.
Ukraine’s chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal
Ukraine’s chief prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko resigned following a corruption investigation into an illegal call centre money-laundering scheme allegedly involving officials in his office.
Jake and Callum Robinson: Trial over alleged murders of Australian surfer brothers starts in Mexico
Three men stand trial in Mexico for allegedly murdering two Australian brothers and their American friend whose bodies were discovered in a well during a 2024 surf trip to Baja California.
Majority of Tory and Reform voters do not back cuts to disability benefits, survey finds
A national survey finds only 7% of respondents support cutting disability benefits, with 49% favoring increases. Even Conservative and Reform voters show limited appetite for reductions to disability support.
Trump wants voters to pretend he’s on the ballot. The Republican Party is going along for the ride
President Trump plans to dominate the Republican convention in Dallas, seeking to make midterm elections a referendum on his record despite not being on the ballot himself.
New Hampshire voters pick nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s exit sparks a scramble for key seats
New Hampshire voters are choosing nominees for Congress, governor, and state Legislature. Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s decision not to seek reelection has sparked competitive races, including former senators John Sununu and Scott Brown competing for the Republican nomination.
An Iranian port city feels the pain of Washington’s tightening economic measures
The Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas faces severe economic hardship as U.S. blockades and airstrikes reduce shipping traffic and commerce, leaving dock workers, merchants, and service providers struggling with lost income and declining purchasing power.
World shares and US futures decline, while oil prices press higher
Global stock markets declined Tuesday as Middle East tensions drove oil prices higher, with U.S. futures and Asian shares falling amid escalating regional conflict.
King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan
King Charles III has confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan remain non-working members of the royal family and will not use their royal titles, as established when they stepped back from official duties in 2020.