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Metropolitan Issues Statement on Federal Release of Draft EIS for Colorado River Operations

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metropolitan Water District General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh issues the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s release today of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for post-2026 operations of Lake Powell and Lake Mead. “The release of today’s Draft EIS is yet another wake-up call that we need a consensus agreement supported by all water users that rely on the Colorado River. None of the five alternatives analyzed by the Bureau of Reclamat...
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Oklo, Meta Announce Agreement in Support of 1.2 GW Nuclear Energy Development in Southern Ohio

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (Oklo), an advanced nuclear technology company, announced an agreement with Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) that advances Oklo’s plans to develop a 1.2 GW power campus in Pike County, Ohio, to support Meta’s data centers in the region. The agreement provides a mechanism for Meta to prepay for power and provide funding to advance project certainty for Oklo’s Aurora powerhouse deployment. Oklo will use the funds to secure nuclear fuel...
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Key National Weather Service Software Now Sees Into Radar Gaps Thanks to Climavision Integration

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Integration with Climavision allows NWS software to see into radar gaps....
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Oklo and DOE Partner to Deploy Radioisotope Pilot Facility Supporting Cancer Care and U.S. Medical Supply Chains

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), an advanced nuclear technology company, announced today that it has signed a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to support the design, construction, and operation of a radioisotope pilot plant (“Radioisotope Pilot Facility”) under the DOE Reactor Pilot Program (RPP). Signing the OTA is a major milestone which marks the transition from project selection and planning into active execution under D...
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ABBYY and Desktop Imaging Fully Automate New Zealand Citizen Services and Enable Frontline Emergency Teams to Focus on Critical Work with Document AI

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABBYY and Desktop Imaging Fully Automate New Zealand Citizen Services and Enable Frontline Emergency Teams to Focus on Critical Work with Document AI...
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Indiana Public Employers’ Plan (IPEP) Partners with Raptor Technologies to Deliver Statewide Staff Compliance Training

CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indiana Public Employers’ Plan (IPEP) has partnered with Raptor Technologies to provide PublicSchoolWORKS Staff Compliance Training for member schools and districts across Indiana. Through this partnership, IPEP members gain free access to more than 600 online courses covering key topics in health, safety, behavior, and compliance. Part of the Raptor Safety Training and Compliance Suite, the PublicSchoolWORKS learning management system automates course delivery, r...
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Health care workers decry 38 layoffs at Perley Health in Ottawa, to hold rally on Wednesday afternoon

OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health care staff represented by CUPE 870 will be holding a rally outside the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre to protest 38 job cuts at the residential care home, as workers demand better staffing levels to improve care. The cuts at the Perley are part of a wave of health care cuts across the province including at hospitals in Ottawa, Hamilton, Niagara and North Bay. CUPE is blaming the provincial government for insufficient funding as the Financial Accountabi...
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Witherite Law Group Warns: More Driverless Vehicles Headed to Dallas Streets and Texas Highways in 2026

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driverless vehicles are expected to appear in growing numbers on Dallas streets and Texas highways in 2026, but traffic safety experts warn that regulation and oversight are not keeping pace with deployment. Robotaxis are expanding into major Texas cities, including Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, while autonomous freight trucks are expected to operate along heavily traveled corridors mixing with everyday commuters and commercial traffic. “These vehicles aren’t coming...
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Green Oceans Applauds Trump Administration for Suspending Offshore Wind Leases to Protect National Security and American Interests

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Oceans applauds the Trump Administration for making a landmark decision to suspend all large-scale offshore wind projects, prioritizing national security. “By President Trump and Secretary Burgum prioritizing national security over a faulty energy program, the Administration reinforces its stance that safeguarding the nation remains paramount,” said Lisa Knight, president, Green Oceans. She continues, “This action reflects a proactive approach to mitigating se...
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Report From FINRA Board of Governors Meeting – December 2025

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA’s Board of Governors held its final meeting of the year Dec. 10-11. The Board approved three rule proposals. It also reviewed FINRA’s 2025 financial performance and approved FINRA’s 2026 budget. More information about FINRA's finances will be provided in FINRA’s annual financial report and budget summary. Rulemaking The three rule proposals reflect feedback FINRA has received on the rule modernization effort that is part of FINRA Forward, a series of initiativ...