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Meta’s nuclear deal signals AI’s growing energy needs
Around The Nation June 3, 2025

Meta’s nuclear deal signals AI’s growing energy needs

Meta signs 20-year nuclear energy deal with Constellation as tech giants seek cleaner power to meet AI’s surging electricity demands.

Dollar General hits record $10.44B in quarterly sales
Around The Nation June 3, 2025

Dollar General hits record $10.44B in quarterly sales

Dollar General posts $10.44B in record quarterly sales and raises outlook as consumers shift to discount retailers amid economic uncertainty.

China blasts US chip export bans and student visa plans
Around The Nation June 2, 2025

China blasts US chip export bans and student visa plans

China slams new US restrictions on AI chip exports and student visas, threatening retaliation over advanced technology competition.

EU plans countermeasures against US steel tariffs
Around The Nation June 2, 2025

EU plans countermeasures against US steel tariffs

The EU warns of “defensive” actions if trade talks with the US fail, following surprise steel tariffs that shook global markets.

30-year mortgage rates climb to 6.89%, highest since Feb
Around The Nation June 2, 2025

30-year mortgage rates climb to 6.89%, highest since Feb

U.S. 30-year mortgage rates rise to 6.89%, their highest level since February, pushing borrowing costs up and slowing home sales.

States offer big incentives for data centers’ growth
Around The Nation June 2, 2025

States offer big incentives for data centers’ growth

States across the U.S. are competing to attract data centers by offering major incentives and tax breaks, sparking pushback in local communities.

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Real Estate June 2, 2025

More sellers than buyers in housing market slowdown

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President Donald Trump speaks at U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works-Irvin Plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
Around The Nation May 30, 2025

Trump tells US steelworkers he’s going to double tariffs on foreign steel from 25% to 50%

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s doubling the tariff rate on steel to 50%, a dramatic increase that could further push up prices for a metal used to make housing, autos and other goods. Trump spoke at U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works–Irvin Plant in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh […]

FILE - The Boeing logo is displayed at the company's factory Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Around The Nation May 29, 2025

Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now

A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now.

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VFP’s Scott Jones says the company will have six buildings on its Duffield campus after its latest expansion. Photo by Earl Neikirk

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