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  DTE Energy gets $1.6B federal loan for natural gas upgrades in Michigan

  The federal government is issuing a $1.6 billion Title 17 loan to DTE Energy to modernize about 800 miles of Michigan natural gas pipeline and rebuild a compressor station, with roughly $700 million in projected customer savings.

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  Georgia's Plant Hatch receives 20-year license renewal from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  The NRC approved a 20-year subsequent license renewal for Georgia Power's Plant Hatch, extending Unit 1 to 2054 and Unit 2 to 2058 to support reliable, low-carbon energy and local jobs.

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  U.S.-Iran peace deal in sight as Strait of Hormuz set to reopen, clearing the way for oil to flow globally

  A preliminary U.S.-Iran framework agreement ends hostilities, halts the U.S. blockade and reopens the Strait of Hormuz while leaving Iran's nuclear future to follow-up talks.

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  Meta, ABC and Mike Rowe form a partnership to launch the American Workforce Academy

  Meta and ABC announce a $115 million America's Workforce Academy offering five-week, hands-on training, scholarships and job placement to develop data center construction technicians.

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  C&C Forest Products invests over $21M to rebuild Coushatta Sawmill

  C&C Forest Products will invest $21 million to rebuild and modernize its Coushatta sawmill, creating 77 new jobs, retaining 27 positions and raising specialty lumber capacity to 90 million board feet.

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  Oil falls to 2-month lows as Trump calls off Iran strikes

  Oil prices dropped nearly 3% to their lowest in almost two months after President Trump called off planned strikes on Iran. Reports of a possible US-Iran memorandum and easing Strait of Hormuz tensions eased immediate supply fears, though analysts wa