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X-energy advances Xe-100 nuclear reactor at Dow’s Texas plant after NRC completes safety review
X-energy has completed a major regulatory review for its proposed four-reactor nuclear power project at Dow's Seadrift chemical manufacturing complex in Texas. The milestone advances the first planned commercial deployment of its Xe-100 technology, but construction authorisation, project financing and an early-2030s operating timetable remain important tests.
October 31, 2026
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
Christa Pike returns to Tennessee prison after surviving failed lethal injection
Christa Pike has returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving an attempted execution involving two doses of a lethal injection drug. Her recovery has raised unusual legal questions about whether the state can attempt another execution. Governor Bill Lee has ordered a review and postponed another scheduled execution while the circumstances remain unresolved.
October 11, 2026
Christa Pike survived two lethal doses. Now she is awake — and Tennessee faces an unprecedented execution crisis
Christa Pike is awake after Tennessee’s failed lethal injection. Find out why her recovery and a new court order could reshape the case.
October 7, 2026
Shell has 12,000 branded US sites, so why does owning 320 more stores matter?
Shell buys the rest of Tri Star Energy, adding 320 US convenience stores and 552 dealer relationships as SHEL pushes deeper into non-fuel retail.
September 6, 2026
Dollar General says 4,730 real estate projects are coming, but only 460 are new stores
Dollar General is executing 4,730 real estate projects as value demand lifts earnings, but remodel returns and consumer pressure will decide the payoff.
August 30, 2026
Dolly Parton dies at 80, leaving towering legacy across music, film, business and philanthropy
Dolly Parton dies at 80 after a six-decade career spanning country music, Hollywood, Dollywood, philanthropy and children’s literacy.
August 25, 2026
Amaero (ASX:3DA) wins U.S. contract to develop alternative refractory alloy powders
Amaero Inc. will spend 13 months developing and testing alternatives to C103 refractory alloy, addressing a costly material bottleneck in the United States hypersonic and space supply chain.
July 22, 2026
Can SpaceX’s IPO turn Elon Musk’s rocket company into Wall Street’s next AI infrastructure giant?
SpaceX’s IPO filing reveals huge AI spending, losses and Musk control. Find out why Wall Street may value it beyond rockets.
May 25, 2026
Sortera Technologies expands AI-powered aluminum upcycling capacity in Tennessee
AI-sorted aluminum is moving from recycling story to supply-chain strategy. See why Sortera’s Tennessee facility matters now.
May 21, 2026