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journalist covering Latin American energy

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/08/2025
From @theathletic.com: Renata Zarazúa, the world No. 82 from Mexico, came from a set and 3-0 down to stun the No. 6 seed and Australian Open champion Madison Keys. nyti.ms/41mrvta
Mexico's Renata Zarazua in a black shirt and pink skirt celebrates after a match with both hands in the air. Text reads: "Renata Zarazua Stuns Madison Keys at U.S. Open"
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Sempra’s Mexico LNG Project Nears Finish Line as Pacific Coast Outlook Stays Bullish
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Sempra’s Mexico LNG Project Nears Finish Line as Pacific Coast Outlook Stays Bullish
San Diego’s Sempra announced steady progress at its Energía Costa Azul (ECA) Phase I LNG export facility in Mexico, with 94% of construction complete as of July.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Fifth Straight Triple-Digit Storage Build Sends Natural Gas Futures Lower naturalgasintel.com/news/fifth-s...
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Fifth Straight Triple-Digit Storage Build Sends Natural Gas Futures Lower
Read about the latest natural gas storage build and how it impacted futures trading. Get insights from industry experts and see what's ahead for the natural gas market.
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Natural Gas Futures Post Fourth Straight Weekly Loss as Shoulder Season Weighs on Demand
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Natural Gas Futures Post Fourth Straight Weekly Loss as Shoulder Season Weighs on Demand
Prompt month natural gas futures traded sideways on Friday, posting their fourth straight week of declines amid loosening balances and weak shoulder season demand.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Natural Gas, Oil Generally Excluded from Trump Tariffs, but Retaliation (on LNG?) Concerns Rattle Markets naturalgasintel.com/news/natural...
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Natural Gas, Oil Generally Excluded from Trump Tariffs, but Retaliation (on LNG?) Concerns Rattle Markets
Stay informed about the latest developments in the natural gas and oil industries with insights on the impact of Trump tariffs, retaliatory concerns, market reactions, and industry perspectives. Learn...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Glenfarne Finalizes 75% Interest in Alaska LNG Project as Offtake Talks Accelerate naturalgasintel.com/news/glenfar...
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Glenfarne Finalizes 75% Interest in Alaska LNG Project as Offtake Talks Accelerate
Glenfarne finalizes 75% ownership of Alaska LNG project, accelerating offtake talks with Asian and European markets. CEO Brendan Duval leads vital energy security project.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Waha Sinks into Negative Again Amid Maintenance, Booming Production naturalgasintel.com/news/waha-si...
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Waha Sinks into Negative Again Amid Maintenance, Booming Production
Get the latest updates on Waha natural gas hub prices as they crash into negative territory again due to maintenance and booming production. Learn about the factors affecting prices and the potential ...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Amid Rising Import Needs, Mexico Natural Gas Demand Recording ‘Structural Growth’ -- Spotlight naturalgasintel.com/news/amid-ri...
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Amid Rising Import Needs, Mexico Natural Gas Demand Recording ‘Structural Growth’ -- Spotlight
Amid Rising Import Needs, Mexico Natural Gas Demand Showing 'Structural Growth' - Stay informed on North American natural gas futures and Mexico's increasing reliance on U.S. natural gas amid geopolit...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
‘You’re Tough’: How Mexico’s President Won Trump’s Praise www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/w...
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How Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Won Trump’s Praise
A scientist and leftist with limited foreign policy experience, Claudia Sheinbaum seems to have connected with President Trump with her calm demeanor and toughness on the border.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
“We are unabashedly pursuing a policy of more American energy production and infrastructure, not less. Our goal is to reindustrialize America, not deindustrialize.” naturalgasintel.com/news/trump-a...
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Trump Administration’s ‘Common Sense’ Approach Expanding Natural Gas Output and Exports, Says Wright
Discover how the Trump Administration's focus on expanding natural gas output and exports is reindustrializing the U.S., creating jobs, and shifting energy policy in a new direction, according to Ener...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
North American Natural Gas Prices Jump as Tit-for-Tat Trade War Launches naturalgasintel.com/news/north-a...
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North American Natural Gas Prices Jump as Tit-for-Tat Trade War Launches
Discover the latest on North American natural gas prices and the impact of the recent trade war tariffs imposed by President Trump. Stay informed on the significant price jumps and potential economic ...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
have lifelong friends who were US AID children www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
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Growing Up U.S.A.I.D.
As a child in postings around the world, the author witnessed the agency’s complex relationship with American empire—and with autocrats everywhere.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
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¿"Permisología" cobra otra víctima?: Preocupación por empresa que suspendió megaproyecto eólico en Taltal
La iniciativa de la noruega Starkraft consideraba una inversión de US$650 millones.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Data Center Surge, Industrials Seen Driving U.S. Power Generation Over Next Three Years naturalgasintel.com/news/data-ce...
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Data Center Surge, Industrials Seen Driving U.S. Power Generation Over Next Three Years
The surge in U.S. power generation over the next three years is being driven by data center growth and industrial demand, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Find out more about this "...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
WSJ, last 48 hours:
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Maduro Government Accused of Dark New Tactic: Assassinations www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/w...
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Did Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Order a Murder in Chile?
The discovery of Ronald Ojeda’s body encased in concrete in Chile has raised new fears over how far President Nicolás Maduro will go to keep his stranglehold on Venezuela.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Natural Gas Market Bracing for U.S. Trade War, but Nymex Impacts ‘Minimal’ So Far naturalgasintel.com/news/natural...
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Natural Gas Market Bracing for U.S. Trade War, but Nymex Impacts ‘Minimal’ So Far
Stay up to date on the impact of the U.S. trade war on the natural gas market, particularly how Nymex prices have been minimally affected so far. Learn about the latest tariffs on Canada, China, and M...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Trump Restarts LNG Export OKs, Moves to Lift Natural Gas, Oil Activity in Declaring ‘National Energy Emergency’ naturalgasintel.com/news/trump-r...
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Trump Restarts LNG Export OKs, Moves to Lift Natural Gas, Oil Activity in Declaring ‘National Energy Emergency’
President Trump's executive orders aim to boost LNG exports and lift natural gas and oil activity, declaring a 'National Energy Emergency.' Get the latest updates on increased energy production and re...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
In Senate Hearing, Liberty Energy CEO Wright Touts Natural Gas Supply, Long-Term Demand naturalgasintel.com/news/in-sena...
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In Senate Hearing, Liberty Energy CEO Wright Touts Natural Gas Supply, Long-Term Demand
Discover Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright's Senate Hearing Testimony on Natural Gas Supply, Long-Term Demand, and the Impact on Global Energy. Learn how his priorities align with President-elect Trump'...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Chavez lost this match
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Canada and Mexico Are Sending Teams to Help California Fight the Fires www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/u...
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Mexico and Canada Are Sending Firefighters to California to Help Put Out Wildfires
Air tankers, firefighters and technicians from the neighboring countries are on their way to Los Angeles in a show of solidarity.
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Mexico, United States Enter Unknown Era, but Natural Gas Relationship Strong as Ever: Mexico and the United States have deepened their natural gas friendship over the past decade, even as their governments have undergone profound changes and marked differences.
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Mexico, United States Enter Unknown Era, but Natural Gas Relationship Strong as Ever
Mexico and the United States have deepened their natural gas friendship over the past decade, even as their governments have undergone profound changes and marked differences.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Mexican Firms Tout Coatzacoalcos LNG Project Targeting European Market naturalgasintel.com/news/mexican...
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Mexican Firms Tout Coatzacoalcos LNG Project Targeting European Market
Mexican firms Comercializadora Aqualita SA and Casarve Servicios SRL are developing the Coatzacoalcos II LNG project in Veracruz, targeting European and South American markets. Learn about this privat...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Jimmy Carter Was Right About Materialism but, Alas, Wrong About Us www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/y...
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Jimmy Carter Was Right About Materialism but, Alas, Wrong About Us
“Too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption,” he said in his 1979 “Crisis of Confidence” speech. If only we had listened.
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eprudhomme.bsky.social @eprudhomme.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Mi ultima columna de este año. Gracias a @nginews.bsky.social y a @chrislenton.bsky.social por este 2024. Mexico’s Government Must Incorporate Cenagas into Natural Gas Infrastructure Planning — Column naturalgasintel.com/news/mexicos...
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Mexico’s Government Must Incorporate Cenagas into Natural Gas Infrastructure Planning — Column
Learn why Mexico's Government needs to prioritize incorporating Cenagas into natural gas infrastructure planning from expert Eduardo Prud'homme. Explore the challenges and opportunities facing the nat...
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Jimmy Carter Remembered for Energy Policy that Transformed Industry: Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, died at his home in Plains, GA, on Sunday at the age of 100.
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Jimmy Carter Remembered for Energy Policy that Transformed Industry
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, died at his home in Plains, GA, on Sunday at the age of 100.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Hydropower Was Its Answer to Climate Change. Until the Rivers Ran Dry. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/w...
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Hydropower Was Ecuador’s Answer to Climate Change. Until the Drought Hit.
An extraordinary drought has drained Ecuador’s rivers and reservoirs, leading to power outages of up to 14 hours. Some fear this is the beginning of a larger global crisis.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Mexico’s Government Must Incorporate Cenagas into Natural Gas Infrastructure Planning — Column naturalgasintel.com/news/mexicos...
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Mexico’s Government Must Incorporate Cenagas into Natural Gas Infrastructure Planning — Column
Learn why Mexico's Government needs to prioritize incorporating Cenagas into natural gas infrastructure planning from expert Eduardo Prud'homme. Explore the challenges and opportunities facing the nat...
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Mexico Eliminates Energy Regulators as More Resources Promised to State Firms: Mexico’s government has published the decree in its Official Gazette eliminating a number of independent regulators including energy bodies Comisión Reguladora de Energia (CRE) and Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos…
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Mexico Eliminates Energy Regulators as More Resources Promised to State Firms
Mexico’s government has published the decree in its Official Gazette eliminating a number of independent regulators including energy bodies Comisión Reguladora de Energia (CRE) and Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH).
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eprudhomme.bsky.social @eprudhomme.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Lo más relevante del mercado de gas natural para México durante esta semana, aqui por @chrislenton.bsky.social para @nginews.bsky.social LNG Re-exporters Weigh Trump Effect Ahead of Inauguration — Mexico Spotlight naturalgasintel.com/news/lng-re-...
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LNG Re-exporters Weigh Trump Effect Ahead of Inauguration — Mexico Spotlight
LNG re-exporters in Mexico are closely watching the Trump administration ahead of the inauguration. Get insights on the impact of LNG projects, DOE regulations, and rising natural gas prices in North ...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Soaring Power Demand from Data Centers and Industrials Posing ‘Critical Reliability Challenges,’ Says NERC naturalgasintel.com/news/soaring...
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Soaring Power Demand from Data Centers and Industrials Posing ‘Critical Reliability Challenges,’ Says NERC
Facing critical reliability challenges due to soaring power demand from data centers and industrials, NERC's annual assessment highlights the need for reliable 24/7 generation, particularly natural ga...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
LNG Re-exporters Weigh Trump Effect Ahead of Inauguration — Mexico Spotlight naturalgasintel.com/news/lng-re-...
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LNG Re-exporters Weigh Trump Effect Ahead of Inauguration — Mexico Spotlight
LNG re-exporters in Mexico are closely watching the Trump administration ahead of the inauguration. Get insights on the impact of LNG projects, DOE regulations, and rising natural gas prices in North ...
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Javier Blas @javierblas.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
COLUMN: Consign coal to history? Forget it. China pushed global coal demand to a record high in 2024, @iea.org said in its coal flagship report. IEA has now ditched its "peak coal" theory and sees higher demand in 2025, 2026 and 2027. @opinion.bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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We’re Burning More Coal Than Ever Thanks to China
Predictions of declining demand for the world’s most polluting fossil fuel are premature.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Natural Gas Storage, Pipelines, LNG, Drilling Crews – Mexico Needs it All, Study Finds naturalgasintel.com/news/natural...
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Natural Gas Storage, Pipelines, LNG, Drilling Crews – Mexico Needs it All, Study Finds
Unlocking the Potential of Natural Gas in Mexico for Economic and Social Development. Study reveals the significant growth in natural gas utilization, calls for collaborative efforts to seize opportun...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
‘Unfettered’ Gas Exports Would Harm U.S. Economy, Energy Secretary Warns www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/c...
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‘Unfettered’ Gas Exports Would Harm U.S. Economy, Energy Secretary Warns
Jennifer Granholm said a new analysis showed that the continued pace of exports was “neither sustainable nor advisable.”
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
U.S. On Pace for Second Straight Year of Record Natural Gas Demand naturalgasintel.com/news/us-on-p...
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U.S. On Pace for Second Straight Year of Record Natural Gas Demand
Discover how U.S. natural gas consumption is set to break records for the second year in a row, driven by soaring demand in the electricity sector. Learn more about the trends shaping the industry's g...
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Natural Gas Intelligence @nginews.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Russia Could Lose Its Largest European LNG Import Loophole in Latest Natural Gas Crackdown: French LNG terminal operator Elengy, the top European importer of Russian gas, has agreed to ban Russian transhipments of the super-chilled fuel through its infrastructure starting next spring.
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Russia Could Lose Its Largest European LNG Import Loophole in Latest Natural Gas Crackdown
French LNG terminal operator Elengy, the top European importer of Russian gas, has agreed to ban Russian transhipments of the super-chilled fuel through its infrastructure starting next spring.
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Chile unveils first hydrogen-run bus -- built domestically for around $750,000 -- country is betting big on green hydrogen www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/eco...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Dominga is a perfect example of the contradictions inherent in energy transition. Barrancones, a coal plant, was barred from this same area. But copper from Dominga near Punta de Choros would power renewable energy elpais.com/chile/2024-1... via @el_pais
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El millonario proyecto minero Dominga vuelve a las manos del Gobierno de Boric
Un fallo del Tribunal Ambiental anula la decisión del Comité de Ministros de la Administración de izquierdas que en 2023 rechazó y ordena una nueva votación
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
would be the first time that Exxon built a power plant that did not supply electricity to its own operations www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/b...
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Exxon Plans to Sell Electricity to Data Centers
The country’s largest oil company is designing a natural gas power plant outfitted with carbon capture technology to meet the voracious power demand of technology companies.
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Laura Martínez 🥑 @miblogestublog.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Immigration saved America #FriendlyReminder
a photo of a man eating egg salad from a purported "egg salad machine"
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 09/12/2024
Breaking News: A man is being held for questioning in Pennsylvania in last week’s killing of Brian Thompson, the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, officials briefed on the case said. Follow live updates.
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Investigators of C.E.O.’s Killing Are Questioning a Man in Pennsylvania
A law enforcement officer said a suspect had been identified by someone who spotted him in a restaurant in Altoona.
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Crayton Harrison @crayton.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Goldman's business case for expanding in Latin America: it's due for some of the foreign investment that's leaving China, Cris Lucchesi and Vinicius Andrade report. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Goldman Boosts Latin America Credit Team as Equity Deals Shrink
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is expanding its Latin American team to boost the US bank’s fixed-income business in the region, including local-currency government bond trading and private credit.
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Liam Denning @liamdenning.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
When it comes to AI, nuclear generates the buzz and gas generates the electricity @opinion.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Meta Flirts With Nuclear for AI. It's Still Married to Gas.
Big Tech has the deep pockets to fund new reactors but is short on time.
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Cullen Roche @cullenroche.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
The US stock market is now 63% of global market cap, up from 60.5% at the beginning of the year. The next biggest market is...Japan at 5.6%.
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Stephen Stapczynski @sstapczynski.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
China could approve another 100 nuclear reactors in the next decade, says industry lobby 🇨🇳 ☢️ After greenlighting a record 11 reactors so far 2024, Beijing could commit to a “realistic target” of 10 approvals/year to 2035, accoridng to the Chinese Nuclear Society www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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China May Maintain Rapid Pace of Atomic Power Reactor Approvals
China could approve another 100 nuclear reactors over the coming decade, according to an industry lobby group, as the nation turns itself into the world’s biggest operator of atomic power and potentia...
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Chile's president is going to be a dad elpais.com/chile/2024-1...
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El presidente Gabriel Boric anuncia que será padre: “Traerás a junio cada primavera, puntito”
El mandatario chileno, quien en septiembre hizo pública su relación con la ingeniera ambiental Paula Carrasco, ha informado de la noticia en su cuenta de Instagram
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Chris Lenton @chrislenton.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
eye (ear) opening podcast: we've never had an energy transition, instead globally we are now using more of all energies than we ever have -- wood, coal, oil, gas, solar, wind etc. only nuclear is off, but will rise again to record highs with China's pipeline podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Energy Transition Will Not Happen
Podcast Episode · Decouple · 10/02/2024 · 1h 18m
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/12/2024
News Analysis: In pardoning his son Hunter Biden, President Biden sounded a lot like President-elect Donald Trump by complaining about selective prosecution and political pressure, questioning the fairness of a system that Biden had until now long defended, our White House correspondent writes.
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Analysis: In Pardoning Hunter, Biden Sounds a Lot Like Trump
President Biden complained about selective prosecution and political pressure in a system he has spent his public life defending.
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