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Centrus Energy (LEU) ships first new centrifuge to Ohio, but commercial uranium enrichment remains a 2029 test
Centrus Energy has completed its first newly manufactured centrifuge for a multibillion-dollar expansion of US uranium enrichment capacity, achieving a manufacturing milestone ahead of schedule. The development strengthens its domestic nuclear fuel supply chain, but commercial-scale production remains targeted for 2029 as major capital commitments and execution requirements continue.
October 30, 2026
First Solar (FSLR) opens $330 million South Carolina facility as U.S. solar manufacturing strategy expands
First Solar is inaugurating the first phase of its approximately $330 million South Carolina production facility, which completes manufacturing processes for Series 6 Plus solar modules. The Gaffney operation currently employs about 500 people, with nearly 700 positions expected by mid-2027 as First Solar expands its American industrial footprint and adjusts its global supply chain.
October 29, 2026
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) jumps 16% as AI orders double. Can earnings keep up?
Vertiv shares surged after third-quarter revenue climbed 61% and organic orders more than doubled. But with a US$93.5 billion market valuation and another major manufacturing expansion underway, the real question is whether exceptional AI infrastructure demand can sustain earnings and cash-flow growth through 2027.
October 29, 2026
Civista Bancshares (CIVB) adds Firelands Health CEO Jeremy Normington-Slay to board as profits grow
Civista Bancshares has appointed Firelands Health chief executive Jeremy Normington-Slay to the boards of the holding company and Civista Bank, adding regional healthcare expertise as the lender reports stronger earnings and improved margins.
October 24, 2026
Ohio mosque not targeted in fatal Columbus parking-lot shooting, police say
Columbus police have clarified that a fatal shooting near a mosque occurred in the parking lot of an adjacent apartment complex and was not connected to the religious institution or an event inside it.
October 22, 2026
US midterm early voting surges past 13 million as Texas and Kansas see dramatic turnout increases
Early voting exceeds 13 million ahead of the 2026 midterms. Discover why turnout is rising sharply across key US Senate battlegrounds.
October 22, 2026
Ohio chemical tank leak forces mass evacuations as Toledo residents face hazardous exposure concerns
A hazardous chemical leak forces evacuations in Toledo, Ohio. Discover what caused the emergency and how residents and businesses were affected.
October 22, 2026
Polyethics cuts 118 Orillia jobs as tariff pressure collides with $41 million Ohio expansion
Polyethics has temporarily laid off 118 employees in Orillia only days after unveiling a US$41 million Ohio factory, exposing how trade disruption is reshaping its North American manufacturing footprint.
October 18, 2026
AI data centers face a new power bottleneck after FERC blocks key PJM electricity rules
Federal regulators have rejected major elements of PJM Interconnection's proposed framework for managing data-center electricity demand, raising questions about grid reliability, customer costs and future infrastructure investment.
October 13, 2026
US reportedly prepares about $4.2bn Vistra loan for nuclear plant uprates
The US is reportedly preparing about $4.2 billion of financing for Vistra nuclear uprates, but the package had not been formally announced as of October 3.
October 4, 2026