EconomyElection threatens UK’s ‘first mover advantage’ in mini-nuclearJune 1, 202429Delays to the rollout of mini-nuclear reactors in the aftermath of the general election threaten to destroy Britain’s “first mover...
EconomyRolls-Royce scales back plans to build nuclear factories in UKApril 27, 202440Instead the engineering giant will now buy its heavy pressure vessels from a third party supplier.The large, metal components sit...
MoneySick of EU red tape? Bring your green money here, Ukraine says – POLITICOMarch 12, 202442Russia’s invasion has already caused billions in damage to Ukrainian infrastructure and property. Just last week, International Atomic Energy Agency...
FundsHedge funds stockpile uranium as price of nuclear fuel surgesJanuary 1, 2024115Sean Benson, director of BNF Capital, the London-based office of the billionaire Perodo family, raised seed funding for a dedicated...
BankingGermany chokes on its own austerity medicine – POLITICONovember 27, 202396Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BERLIN — Germans gave the world schadenfreude for a...
MoneyFrance hopes to keep Brussels sweet with new electricity pricing scheme – POLITICONovember 14, 202343PARIS — France unveiled a new electricity pricing mechanism on Tuesday, hoping to defuse months of tension over energy subsidies...
CryptocurrencyThe First Small-Scale Nuclear Plant in the US Died Before It Could LiveNovember 9, 202325The plan for the first small-scale US nuclear reactor was exciting, ambitious, and unusual from the get-go. In 2015, a...
InvestingWhat, no nuclear? Vestager promotes hydrogen in race to head EU’s bank – POLITICOSeptember 12, 202336Top EU official Margrethe Vestager name-checked wind, solar and hydrogen as forms of renewable energy that should get funding from...
EconomyDecline, fear and the AfD in Germany – POLITICOSeptember 5, 202358Mathias Döpfner is chairman and CEO of Axel Springer, POLITICO’s parent company. In Germany today, the right-wing populist Alternative for...
BankingVestager and Calviño face off for top EU banking job – POLITICOAugust 28, 202335Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It’s shaping up to be the political bun-fight of...