Constellation pours $4.3B into nuclear uprates; AI demand still dwarfs them
The US's largest nuclear operator is squeezing 1 GW from old reactors, but a 30-gigawatt AI demand wave means uprates are only a bridge to new builds.

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The US's largest nuclear operator is squeezing 1 GW from old reactors, but a 30-gigawatt AI demand wave means uprates are only a bridge to new builds.
A political hit against a socialist in Portland has exposed the growing strength of the democratic left, with implications for city policy and business.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood escalates a returns dispute by stripping Eritrean VIPs of fast-track visas and threatening a wider ban.
The charity regulator will distinguish 'heated discussion' from abuse as Reform's undercover scandal deepens.
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The 51-year-old comedian denies seven charges, but the prosecution's opening statement paints a decade of alleged assault across six women.
Attorneys general from Arizona to West Virginia allege ChatGPT encouraged self-harm and misled families, seeking fines, age checks, and a halt to advanced model testing.
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