The Texas Public Utilities Commission indicated Friday that it has no intention of reversing the 16 16 billion in electric overcharge that is being raised by independent market monitors from the state’s week-long black market. Commission Chairman Arthur C. Nd Ndriya said the markets were very difficult to replenish and …
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Millions of Texans remained without electricity Wednesday morning, although temperatures in most parts of the state rose above freezing, potentially signaling the state’s power grid service could make significant progress to the restored service. Texas’ pockets plunged into widespread power outage on their third day amid extended winter storms, as …
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More than a dozen Google services, including Gmail and YouTube, flew offline in the world’s beds on Monday morning, blocking access for individuals and businesses. Alphabet Inc. Google -0.13% According to users’ social-media posts, the company’s services showed errors when users tried to sign in, trying to access their emails …
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Alex Trebeck Getty Images “ ‘Crash is a golden opportunity to make money, because the American economy is always solid enough to bounce back.’ ” It’s Alex Trebek, the longtime host of “Crisis”! The man, who died Sunday at the age of 80, revealed in a Reuters interview in 2017 …
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BEIRUT – Lebanon’s health care system suffered a double blow due to this month’s explosion in Beirut, which severely damaged six of the capital’s hospitals and left the rest dead. Now, trained doctors and nurses face a new challenge: a worrying rise in coronavirus infections that threatens to overcome the …
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