[#  item_content] Mr. Trump had the authority to declare two emergencies. But they also happened to advance his favorite targets: more fossil fuels and less immigration. NYT >… Read More »Trump’s Energy and Border Emergencies Advance His Own Interests

[#  item_content] A boycott of links to Mr. Musk’s social media platform spread on Reddit this week, after he made a gesture that some likened to a… Read More »Reddit Users Boycott X Links After Elon Musk’s Gesture at Inaugural Event

[#  item_content] The utility, Santee Cooper, is trying to sell two nuclear reactors that it abandoned in 2017 as tech companies seek new sources of electricity for… Read More »South Carolina Utility Wants to Sell Unfinished Nuclear Power Project

[#  item_content] The company, backed by high-flying Silicon Valley investors like Andreessen Horowitz, had promised it would reinvent the rent-to-own model and make it more consumer friendly.… Read More »Divvy Homes, Once Valued at $2 Billion, Is in Talks to be Sold for Parts

[#  item_content] The United Automobile Workers union has been pressing the automaker, which owns Chrysler and Jeep, to revive the plant in Belvidere, Ill. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] As racial and gender equity programs come under attack, many companies have scaled back. But Costco, Microsoft and others have forged ahead. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The president said he will impose tariffs Feb. 1 on products from Canada, Mexico and China, which together account for more than a third of… Read More »Trumps Threatens Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

[#  item_content] Some analysts increasingly believe the president sees levies as more than a negotiating ploy. To him, they’re a potential source of revenue. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Astrotourism, side-trips from crowded destinations, vacations in cooler places and a strong interest in train travel will all be in play in the year ahead. NYT… Read More »Travel 2025: European Travel May Include Train Trips, Stargazing and ‘Detour Destinations’