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• January 29, 2026

  Key Policy Moves Are Powering Nuclear Growth

  The past year has seen a shift toward strong federal support for new nuclear power generation, and both recent and anticipated policy developments are likely to encourage progress toward that goal — but making sure that this momentum continues may be the hard part, say attorneys at Balch & Bingham.

• January 29, 2026

  Interior Dept. Says NY Can't Overcome Offshore Wind Halt

  The Trump administration has urged a D.C. federal court to reject New York's attempt to undo the suspension of an Ørsted subsidiary's offshore wind project, saying the state has only claimed distant and derivative economic harm.

• January 29, 2026

  5 Indicted In €20M VAT Fraud Involving 'Designer Fuels'

  The European Public Prosecutor's Office indicted five people in Luxembourg suspected of committing €20 million ($23.9 million) in value-added tax fraud through a criminal scheme that traded in what are known as designer fuels, it said Thursday.

• January 29, 2026

  Colo. Mining Co. Denied Workers Overtime, Ex-Welder Says

  A Colorado mining company rounded employees' hours, forced them to work off the clock and failed to include bonuses in their overtime rates, according to a proposed collective action filed in federal court.

• January 29, 2026

  SpaceX Eyes IPO At $1.5 Trillion Value, Plus More Rumors

  Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing plans to launch an initial public offering that would value it at a massive $1.5 trillion, Chevron is seeking better terms from Iraq before buying Russia's Lukoil assets, and cryptocurrency wallet Ledger is weighing a $4 billion U.S. IPO.

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