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Georgia Democrats are hoping to capitalize on growing backlash over soaring electricity bills and the rapid expansion of data centers as they seek to flip control of the state’s Public Service Commission, the powerful regulatory committee that oversees Georgia Power and other utilities. The five-member commission, which sets electricity, natural gas, and telecommunications rates, had […]




Oil prices fell on Monday as investors pared geopolitical risk premiums after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called off a planned strike on Iran.

Iran's remarks that there were no talks with the US prompts Donald Trump to issue a strong condemnation of its leadership.