Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
OPEC’s moment to squeeze US shale
A slowdown in US oil output may allow the group to add supply without crashing prices.
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Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
Supreme Court allows Cook to stay at Fed for now
Progressives hailed the ruling as a rare victory.
Semafor • Oct 2, 2025
Climate Week revealed the energy challenges ahead
When conversations turned to energy reliability and affordability, the answer across a broad range of sectors was renewables, not fossil fuels.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Chinese EV giant BYD notches rare sales decline
The contraction comes as BYD slashed its sales goal for the year.
Current Affairs • Oct 1, 2025
China Is Building The Solar Future Because The U.S. Refuses
The Chinese government is a technocracy with a deep backbench. About 40 percent of the Communist Party’s new Central Committee has some kind of technical background, ranging in fields from aerospace to artificial intelligence. It is remarkable what happens to decision-making when you are charged with the well-being of over one billion souls—assuming you take that charge seriously. And the Chinese government does. It sees climate change for what it is: a security threat that could wreak havoc on the Chinese social model and economy. But it is also an opportunity.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Intel in early talks to add AMD as foundry customer
AMD relies on TSMC for most of its manufacturing, but the US government has made clear that bolstering Intel is a top priority.
Mother Jones • Oct 1, 2025
Utah Loves Trump. It Didn’t Stop Him From Taking a Chainsaw to One of Its Largest Employers.
If you’ve ever lived west of the Mississippi, you’ve probably mailed a tax return to the IRS service center in Ogden, Utah. Inside a sprawling campus near the city’s historic downtown, workers process millions of tax returns a year, plus nonprofit paperwork and enforcement actions. Before President Donald Trump took office in January, the IRS […]
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
US-Africa trade pact AGOA expires but hopes remain for renewal
A White House official told Reuters the Trump administration supports a one-year extension of the pact, though this is yet to materialize.
Semafor • Oct 1, 2025
Africa Finance Corporation raises record $1.5B loan
The Lagos-headquartered infrastructure bank mobilizes finance for major projects such as the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in DR Congo.
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
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Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
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Bad Bunny, Billionaires, and the Business of Sports
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
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Mamdani Announces New Settlement Securing Backpay for Delivery Workers
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