Utilities Sector Booms on AI, but Mid-Cap Companies Offer Better Long-Term Potential
The utilities sector experienced a remarkable 20% surge in 2024, led by companies like Vistra (260% increase), Constellation Energy (90% increase), and Talen Energy (200% increase), primarily due to their role in powering data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure; however, Morningstar ...
Utilities Sector Booms on AI, but Mid-Cap Companies Offer Better Long-Term Potential
The utilities sector experienced a remarkable 20% surge in 2024, led by companies like Vistra (260% increase), Constellation Energy (90% increase), and Talen Energy (200% increase), primarily due to their role in powering data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure; however, Morningstar ...
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US Stock Futures Rise on New Year's Trading Day
US stock index futures rose in premarket trading on January 2, 2025, driven by hopes for economic growth under a new administration and further interest rate cuts, despite concerns about inflation and potential trade wars.
US Stock Futures Rise on New Year's Trading Day
US stock index futures rose in premarket trading on January 2, 2025, driven by hopes for economic growth under a new administration and further interest rate cuts, despite concerns about inflation and potential trade wars.
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S&P 500 Suffers Fifth Straight Day of Losses Amid Rising Treasury Yields
The S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight day on Thursday, potentially due to rising Treasury yields, impacting various sectors while energy and utilities bucked the trend. Tesla's drop significantly affected consumer discretionary.
S&P 500 Suffers Fifth Straight Day of Losses Amid Rising Treasury Yields
The S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight day on Thursday, potentially due to rising Treasury yields, impacting various sectors while energy and utilities bucked the trend. Tesla's drop significantly affected consumer discretionary.
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Early Computer Pioneer's Work Foreshadows AI Power Solutions
Phyllis Fox's 1949 MIT master's thesis, "The solution of power network problems on large scale digital computers," details her pioneering work using early digital computers to solve power grid issues, foreshadowing current AI power challenges.
Early Computer Pioneer's Work Foreshadows AI Power Solutions
Phyllis Fox's 1949 MIT master's thesis, "The solution of power network problems on large scale digital computers," details her pioneering work using early digital computers to solve power grid issues, foreshadowing current AI power challenges.
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Russia-Ukraine Gas Transit Contract Ends, Causing Billions in Lost Revenue
Russia's gas transit contract through Ukraine to Europe ends January 1, 2024, costing Russia $5 billion and Ukraine $800 million annually in lost revenue; the EU has secured alternative supplies, but higher energy costs persist.
Russia-Ukraine Gas Transit Contract Ends, Causing Billions in Lost Revenue
Russia's gas transit contract through Ukraine to Europe ends January 1, 2024, costing Russia $5 billion and Ukraine $800 million annually in lost revenue; the EU has secured alternative supplies, but higher energy costs persist.
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Turkey Sets New Electricity Service Fees Starting January 1st, 2025
Turkey's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) set new fees for electricity services starting January 1st, 2025, including security, disconnection/reconnection, meter checks, and payment notifications, with costs varying by consumer type and voltage level (details in Turkish Lira).
Turkey Sets New Electricity Service Fees Starting January 1st, 2025
Turkey's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) set new fees for electricity services starting January 1st, 2025, including security, disconnection/reconnection, meter checks, and payment notifications, with costs varying by consumer type and voltage level (details in Turkish Lira).
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US to Sanction Tankers Transporting Russian Oil Above Price Cap
The Biden administration is imposing new sanctions on tankers transporting Russian oil above the $60 per barrel price cap, targeting the "shadow fleet" used to circumvent sanctions, aiming to further restrict Russia's oil revenue and hinder its war effort in Ukraine.
US to Sanction Tankers Transporting Russian Oil Above Price Cap
The Biden administration is imposing new sanctions on tankers transporting Russian oil above the $60 per barrel price cap, targeting the "shadow fleet" used to circumvent sanctions, aiming to further restrict Russia's oil revenue and hinder its war effort in Ukraine.
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Russia's Gas Transit Through Ukraine Halts, Affecting European Energy Supply
On January 1st, 2024, Russia's natural gas supply through Ukraine to Europe stopped because Ukraine refused to renew a transit agreement with Gazprom, impacting European economies and potentially Russia's war funding; several countries face energy shortages.
Russia's Gas Transit Through Ukraine Halts, Affecting European Energy Supply
On January 1st, 2024, Russia's natural gas supply through Ukraine to Europe stopped because Ukraine refused to renew a transit agreement with Gazprom, impacting European economies and potentially Russia's war funding; several countries face energy shortages.
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Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine, Marking Historic Shift in European Energy
On Wednesday, the decades-long transit of Russian natural gas to Europe via Ukraine ended, confirmed by officials in Moscow and Kyiv, due to the war and Ukraine's decision not to renew the contract; Russia's energy dominance in Europe has significantly eroded since the war, impacting some Eastern Eu...
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine, Marking Historic Shift in European Energy
On Wednesday, the decades-long transit of Russian natural gas to Europe via Ukraine ended, confirmed by officials in Moscow and Kyiv, due to the war and Ukraine's decision not to renew the contract; Russia's energy dominance in Europe has significantly eroded since the war, impacting some Eastern Eu...
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Natural Gas Prices Surge 20% on Frigid Forecast
A frigid forecast sent natural gas prices soaring by as much as 20% on Monday, impacting power prices and various energy stocks as Gazprom prepares to cut supplies to Moldova starting Wednesday.
Natural Gas Prices Surge 20% on Frigid Forecast
A frigid forecast sent natural gas prices soaring by as much as 20% on Monday, impacting power prices and various energy stocks as Gazprom prepares to cut supplies to Moldova starting Wednesday.
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Premarket Movers: Bitcoin, Berkshire Hathaway Investments, and Biotech Setback
Premarket trading saw significant stock movements, with Bitcoin-related stocks rising as the cryptocurrency gained value and VeriSign jumping after a Berkshire Hathaway investment, while Sangamo Therapeutics plummeted following a partnership termination.
Premarket Movers: Bitcoin, Berkshire Hathaway Investments, and Biotech Setback
Premarket trading saw significant stock movements, with Bitcoin-related stocks rising as the cryptocurrency gained value and VeriSign jumping after a Berkshire Hathaway investment, while Sangamo Therapeutics plummeted following a partnership termination.
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FPL Proposes $2.48 Billion Rate Increase for System Expansion and Solar Energy
Florida Power & Light (FPL) will propose a four-year plan to raise base electric rates by roughly $2.48 billion from 2026-2027 to fund system expansion for its 6 million customers and invest in solar energy, with an average annual customer bill increase of 2.5% projected from 2025-2029.
FPL Proposes $2.48 Billion Rate Increase for System Expansion and Solar Energy
Florida Power & Light (FPL) will propose a four-year plan to raise base electric rates by roughly $2.48 billion from 2026-2027 to fund system expansion for its 6 million customers and invest in solar energy, with an average annual customer bill increase of 2.5% projected from 2025-2029.
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40% Bias Score