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DOE Injects $800 Million to Deploy Small Nuclear Reactors
DOE invests $800M in small modular reactors, boosting nuclear energy, meeting rising electricity demands, and creating potential project...
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Caterpillar Debuts AI-Powered Equipment and Virtual Assistant at CES 2026
Caterpillar unveils AI-powered construction equipment and a virtual assistant at CES 2026, showcasing advancements in automation and predictive...
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Jan 7, 2026
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$6.6B Korea Zinc, Department of War Project Lands in Tennessee
Korea Zinc invests $6.6 billion in a Clarksville smelting facility, creating 740 jobs and reviving a closed mine, with War Department backing for...
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Ready to Pounce: Jacksonville Jaguars Stadium Undergoes $1.4B Transformation
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Grant Cameron
Jan 7, 2026