EU Wants Crisis Powers To Seize Control Of Chip Supplies, Seeks Restrictions On Chinese Imports

Uranium Gap Worsens: Nuclear News Roundup Goldman analyst Brian Lee reviews headlines across the nuclear industry for March (full note here).   New reactor progress and announcements North America 4/16/2026 – Canada: Bruce Power has signed an MoU with SaskPower to share its experience in large-scale nuclear reactors, including project development and long-term operations, as Saskatchewan evaluates large reactor technologies alongside its SMR program. The agreement formalizes information-sharing and aligns provincial and federal nuclear strategies. 4/24/2026 – United States: Duke Energy's Robinson nuclear power plant has been cleared for extended operation to 80 years,...

1000s Of European Troops Train In Poland For A Possible Postwar Ukraine Force Authored by Timothy Frudd via The Epoch Times,Thousands of European troops are participating in a major military exercise in Poland this week in preparation for a potential postwar mission in Ukraine to support peace if Moscow and Kyiv can reach a deal to end the ongoing war.Hundreds of British troops and RAF jets are joining 10 nations in Poland for Exercise Koalicja, the first major exercise of the UK-France-led Multinational Force - Ukraine (MNF-U).We are strengthening our...

Oil Rises After MidEast Attacks Spread And Escalate, Stoking Supply Fears Summary Several more tankers attacked in Strait Of Hormuz IRGC claims it has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz The Houthis have carried out yet another attack on Riyadh's international airport IEA urges more diesel releases as global market tightens President Trump said that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire” effective immediately. Oil prices rose at this evening's futures open after renewed escalation of attacks by Iran and its proxies in the Middle East. WTI is pushing back up towards Friday's highs. This move...