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Nuclear power is experiencing a structural global renaissance, driven by rising data center and artificial intelligence (AI) demand, with companies needing stable, consistent energy. Dozens of nations have committed to tripling global nuclear capacity by 2050, and nuclear power supply remains severely constrained relative to this long-term demand curve. Constellation Energy (CEG +1.39%) and Cameco…
Blackstone is planning to open an office in Dubai’s International Financial Centre as the US alternative investment firm seeks to expand its presence across the Gulf, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed people familiar with the plans. The move would mark a return to Dubai for Blackstone, which moved its regional base to…
SpaceX’s earnings report next week could unleash a further wave of selling, as some insiders will soon be able to unload shares.
A portrait of the noted American economist Milton Friedman (1912 – 2006), New York, 1986. Professor Friedman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1976. (Photo by Bachrach/Getty Images) Getty Images In a more just world, Milton Friedman’s monetarism would be described as a monetary variation of Keynesianism. Because that’s what it was,…
Bitcoin has found some relief after months of selling pressure. On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency jumped nearly 6% to over $69,000, reclaiming a level it had not touched since early June. The jump came right after the Treasury Department announced that it would double purchases of older long-term government bonds. “The market read this as a…
Topline The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to keep interest rates unchanged, even as central bank officials appear divided over how to approach policy amid persistent inflation concerns. The central bank appeared divided over future interest rate moves in its previous meeting. Getty Images Key Facts The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3 to hold…
