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Massachusetts is facing an energy dilemma. While some debate how best to address it, no one can deny that natural gas — a much cleaner energy source than other fossil fuels — must be part of the ...

A portrait of President Trump hangs on the Labor Department headquarters in Washington. (Jose Luis Magana / Associated Press) For many, the evidence is in: Donald Trump wants to be an autocrat. If you ...

China’s electric vehicle (EV) market remained dynamic in August 2025, with performance diverging sharply among leading automakers. While some players continued to ride strong momentum, others faced ...

Homelessness, addiction, and abuse don’t exist in a vacuum. Too often, our society views these challenges as personal failures as if these crises start with “bad choices” and end with personal ...

It goes without saying that battery-powered devices are sensitive to power draw, especially during periods of inactivity. One such use case is in sensor nodes or portable sensors—these devices ...

The S&P 500 was up 0.2% a day after climbing to a new high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed an early slide to add 40 points, or 0.1%, as of 12:29 p.m. eastern time. The Nasdaq composite was ...

The share of fossil fuels in Japan’s power supply slumped to the lowest on record in the first half of 2025, as nuclear and solar electricity generation is growing. Resource-poor Japan, a major ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Aug 21 (Reuters) - U.S. power generation capacity is evolving at the fastest pace in decades, as utilities scramble to ensure that supplies keep up with rapidly growing ...

The ISM Services Index is/was easily this week's biggest ticket in terms of scheduled economic data. It was mostly OK for bonds with the growth-related components coming in slightly weaker. But the ...

US offshore driller Valaris said it has added more than $1 billion of new backlog in the past three months, led by lucrative drillship awards. Valaris also reported in its latest fleet update some ups ...