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President Donald Trump’s AI plan calls for massive data centers. Here’s how it may affect energy in the US
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 25, 2025
President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. The White House released the “AI Action...
Amazon Invests $500m in Nuclear Energy for Clean AI by 2040
Energy Digital
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July 24, 2025
In partnership with Talen Energy, Amazon will co-locate a new data centre campus adjacent to the Susquehanna nuclear facility in Pennsylvania. This collaboration includes a long-term energy supply agreement, securing 1,920 MW of carbon-free...
Hearing on Pennsylvania's child care challenges set for July 29
Lower Bucks Today - Pennsylvania
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July 24, 2025
State Rep. Joe Hogan | Pennsylvania 142nd Legislative DistrictState Rep. Joe Hogan | Pennsylvania 142nd Legislative District House Republican Policy Committee Vice Chairman Kristin Marcell, along with Rep. Shelby Labs and Rep. Joe Hogan, all from...
Skywalk at Kinzua Bridge State Park in the Pennsylvania Wilds to reopen for fall foliage viewing
Potter Leader-Enterprise - Pennsylvania
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Skywalk at Kinzua Bridge State Park in the Pennsylvania Wilds to Reopen for Fall Foliage Viewing For fall leaf viewing season, the Skywalk and trail are scheduled to open from Aug. 8 through Oct. 31. The Department of Conservation and Natural...
Photos and Video: Celebrating Rad Women at the 2025 Rad Awards
The Philadelphia Citizen - Pennsylvania
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August 4, 2025
Medina Oyefusi, a winner at the 2025 Rad Awards ceremony, summed up the feeling in the room. Oyefusi recalled an adage her mother used to tell her: “If you have 10 apples, then you have nine to give.” Connector of the Year Medina Oyefusi,...
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Howmet Aerospace Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Yahoo Finance
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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM) is a major global supplier of engineered aerospace and transportation components. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it operates through four key segments: Engine Products, Fastening Systems, Engineered...
The grid’s hidden asset is your customers. The FCC just unlocked access to them.
Utility Dive
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August 4, 2025
A new ruling from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) makes it easier for utilities to help customers lower energy bills and reduce grid strain. The FCC ruled that utilities may send automated calls and text messages to customers about...
Verne Plans Muncy, Pennsylvania, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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July 24, 2025
Related Research Energy storage company Verne Inc. plans to establish manufacturing operations in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The approximately $4.5 million project is expected to create 61 jobs. The company’s new facility will be located at...
Is Pennsylvania About to Make Motorcycle Helmets Mandatory Again?
RideApart
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July 24, 2025
When I chat with people from countries where motorcycle helmets are required by law, a very easy way to blow their minds is to inform them that here in the US, we don't have any kind of federal helmet law. In our country, it's left to individual...
Andrew King: Pa. can accelerate energy progress
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 23, 2025
Last week, Pennsylvania took a historic step forward, securing $70 billion in federal, state and private funding in an effort to become America’s powerhouse for artificial intelligence (AI) and energy. Convening at the artificial intelligence...
Trump’s AI plan calls for massive data centers. Here’s how it might affect energy in the US
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 25, 2025
By Alexa St. John, The Associated Press President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. The...
Turner-Wohlsen JV wins $6B Pennsylvania data center job
Construction Dive
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July 24, 2025
Award: CoreWeave Pennsylvania data center Value: $6 billion Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Client: CoreWeave A joint venture of New York City-based Turner Construction and Wohlsen Construction of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has won a blockbuster...
The 9 largest commercial construction starts of June 2025
Construction Dive
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July 24, 2025
More shovels hit the ground in June but clouds still hang over the long-term outlook in the construction industry. Total construction starts surged 16% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.33 trillion, according to Dodge Construction...
Trump’s AI plan calls for massive data centers — here’s how it may affect energy in US
The Journal - Minnesota
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President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. The White House released the “AI Action...
This Classic Pennsylvania Diner Was Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives, But It's So Much More
Mashed
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July 24, 2025
In Northeast Philadelphia, The Dining Car & Market (affectionately known as "The Car") has welcomed generations of locals and visitors since 1961. We ranked it as the best diner in Pennsylvania. The family-run restaurant gained national attention...
‘Every family here is sick,‘ say neighbors of Bitcoin mining facility in Texas
Coin Telegraph
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July 24, 2025
Many residents of a Texas town southwest of Dallas, facing health problems allegedly associated with constant noise, don’t seem to have anything good to say about a crypto mining facility run by MARA Holdings. In a video released Thursday by the...
Roche CEO weighs direct-to-consumer drug sales to ease US drug pricing woes, cut out middlemen
Fierce Pharma
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July 24, 2025
With high drug prices remaining an ongoing concern for U.S. politicians, Roche is considering following in the footsteps of some of its peers with a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model to cut out the middlemen. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and...
“It was just a matter of when, not if” – mixer brand Thomas Henry, Undone non-alc spirits embark on US push
Just Drinks
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August 4, 2025
The team behind two European brands – Thomas Henry mixers and Undone non-alc wine and spirits – are targeting expansion in the US. Eighteen months ago, Ralf Huep, the German investor who is the majority shareholder of Thomas Henry, acquired a...
Southeastern Pennsylvania can reap the economic benefits if it works together | Editorial
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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If the Philadelphia region wants to live up to its economic potential, Southeastern Pennsylvania needs to set aside its siloed approach to doing business and come together to provide the kind of job opportunities area residents deserve. That’s one...
Wayne County restaurant inspections for July 14-27
The Tri County Independent - Pennsylvania
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These establishments in Wayne County were inspected between July 14 and 27, according to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture records. The list also includes earlier inspections not previously available. The Pennsylvania Department of...