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Natural Gas Could Get Priority Over Renewable Energy in Largest U.S. Grid

Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the country’s growing electricity demand.

Β© Tristan Spinski for The New York Times

A natural gas power plant in Westbrook, Maine. Utilities and grid operators in recent months have shifted from renewable energy and toward natural gas generations.

With Trump’s Help, Intel Could Hand Control of Chip Plants to TSMC

The Silicon Valley giant is trying to cut a deal it hopes would help it pull out of a yearslong slump.

Β© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

An Intel chip-making site in Chandler, Ariz. The company is looking into splitting its manufacturing business from its semiconductor design and products business.

Ford Chief Executive Says Trump Policies May Lead to Layoffs

The executive, Jim Farley, said President Trump’s tariff and auto policies would raise costs and could force the automaker to cut jobs.

Β© Sylvia Jarrus for The New York Times

Jim Farley, Ford’s chief executive, said β€œmany of those jobs will be at risk” if Republicans end billions of dollars in subsidies and loans for projects like the company’s factories that produce batteries and electric vehicles.
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