Industry

Corporate operations and sector-specific developments. M&A, executive appointments, industrial policy, manufacturing, energy, and regulatory affairs.

White House pushes PJM to add $15 billion in power plants, shifting costs to data centers

Trump administration urges PJM to run an emergency auction for new generation, aiming to protect households by making AI data centers bear most costs.

#energy, #datacenters, #ai, #pjm, #electricity

Delaware Judge Slows Paramount Skydance Suit, Giving Netflix an Edge in Warner Bros. Discovery Battle

A Delaware judge refused to fast-track Paramount Skydance’s disclosure suit, easing pressure on Warner’s Netflix deal as rival bids face scrutiny.

#netflix, #warnersbrosdiscovery, #paramountskydance, #delaware, #mergers

USPS contractor 10 Roads Express to shutter, laying off about 2,000 as mail-hauling work dries up

10 Roads Express will end USPS hauling Jan. 30 and wind down nationwide, citing Postal Service network changes that erased 70% of revenue.

#usps, #trucking, #layoffs, #logistics, #labor

UK awards record 8.4 GW of offshore wind contracts in policy reset after 2023 flop

Britain’s AR7 auction awards 8.4 GW of offshore wind, led by RWE, aiming for clean power by 2030 while raising questions about bills, grids and ownership.

#uk, #offshorewind, #renewables, #rwe, #energysecurity