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Infrastructure News 25 December 2025 - 6 January 2026

More power cuts ahead: SaskPower reschedules Jan. 7 outages after weekend disruptions

More power cuts ahead: SaskPower reschedules Jan. 7 outages after weekend disruptions

Regina, Saskatchewan, Jan 6, 2026, 10:14 CST SaskPower has rescheduled a series of intermittent, one-hour planned outages to Wednesday in rural Saskatchewan, with customers north of D’Arcy to areas southwest of Stranraer expecting service interruptions between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Westcentralonline The change comes as the provincial utility works through the knock-on effects of weekend outages that affected about…
6 January 2026
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Regulator says Tunbridge Wells water outage was preventable as South East Water boss faces MPs

Regulator says Tunbridge Wells water outage was preventable as South East Water boss faces MPs

London, Jan 6, 2026, 16:19 GMT Britain’s Drinking Water Inspectorate said a breakdown at South East Water’s Pembury treatment works in Kent that left 24,000 homes around Tunbridge Wells without safe drinking water for two weeks was spotted weeks earlier and could have been stopped. Chief inspector Marcus Rink told MPs the firm failed to run tests requested by the…
6 January 2026
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Do We Need More Pylons? Countryfile reignites Britain’s grid upgrade fight as protests grow

Do We Need More Pylons? Countryfile reignites Britain’s grid upgrade fight as protests grow

LONDON, January 4, 2026, 14:45 ET BBC “Countryfile” presenter John Craven wrote on Friday that Britain faces “1000s” more electricity pylons as grid operators race to connect renewable power, stoking an increasingly public fight over new lines. The column said protests are growing around routes tied to the country’s push to expand electricity transmission. Countryfile The debate matters now because…
4 January 2026
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AI’s “Pick-and-Shovel” Boom: Power, Cooling and Networking Stocks Take the Spotlight in 2026

AI’s “Pick-and-Shovel” Boom: Power, Cooling and Networking Stocks Take the Spotlight in 2026

NEW YORK, January 2, 2026, 07:07 ET Investors are starting 2026 by shifting attention from headline AI model makers to the physical plumbing that keeps data centers running — power, cooling and networking — as valuations rise across the sector. The debate matters now because the AI boom is increasingly tied to the pace of data-center buildouts. That puts more…
2 January 2026
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Atmos Energy starts Kingsport’s Watauga Street gas line upgrades Jan. 5 — what to expect

Atmos Energy starts Kingsport’s Watauga Street gas line upgrades Jan. 5 — what to expect

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 11:06 ET Atmos Energy will begin upgrading natural gas lines along Watauga Street in Kingsport, Tennessee, on Jan. 5, the city said on Tuesday. Local outlet WJHL reported the work will be carried out in phases along the corridor. Wjhl The timeline matters for residents and businesses because crews are set to start preparations immediately…
30 December 2025
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RVNL tops Rs 201 crore East Coast Railway wagon workshop tender, putting shares back in focus

RVNL tops Rs 201 crore East Coast Railway wagon workshop tender, putting shares back in focus

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 00:07 ET Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) said it has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for a Rs 201.23 crore ($2.01 billion rupees) works tender from India’s East Coast Railway to set up a wagon maintenance workshop at Kantabanji. The Economic Times The development matters because RVNL’s earnings are closely tied to the pace…
30 December 2025
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Major Quebec train derailment shuts Sept-Îles–Schefferville rail line for 7–10 days

Major Quebec train derailment shuts Sept-Îles–Schefferville rail line for 7–10 days

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 00:04 ET A derailment on the rail line linking Sept-Îles and Schefferville in Quebec’s Côte-Nord region has shut the route for up to 10 days, mining company IOC said on Monday. Passenger train service on the line has been suspended, and no injuries were reported. Le Journal de Québec The derailment closed the track between…
30 December 2025
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New expressway makes Ahmedabad-to-Salangpur Hanuman temple trip faster — even before official opening

New expressway makes Ahmedabad-to-Salangpur Hanuman temple trip faster — even before official opening

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 12:29 ET Motorists in India’s Gujarat state have begun using the newly built Ahmedabad–Dholera expressway to cut travel time to the Salangpur Hanumanji temple, even though the corridor has not been formally inaugurated, local outlet DeshGujarat reported. DeshGujarat The early use matters because Gujarat is racing to add faster road links around Dholera, a planned…
29 December 2025
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Egypt’s “Suez Canal on Rails”: Track-Laying Begins on the High-Speed Rail Megaproject Linking the Red Sea and Mediterranean

Egypt’s “Suez Canal on Rails”: Track-Laying Begins on the High-Speed Rail Megaproject Linking the Red Sea and Mediterranean

Workers have begun laying tracks in the desert east of Cairo, marking a visible new phase in Egypt’s first high-speed, electrified rail corridor—an ambitious “Green Line” intended to connect the Red Sea with the Mediterranean and reshape how people and goods move across the country. The Times of Israel Egypt’s Minister of Transport and Industry, Kamel El‑Wazir, has repeatedly framed…
26 December 2025
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Budapest Update Dec. 25, 2025: Gellért and Rác Baths Renovation Delays Deepen as BKK Signs MOL Bubi 3.0 Contract

Budapest Update Dec. 25, 2025: Gellért and Rác Baths Renovation Delays Deepen as BKK Signs MOL Bubi 3.0 Contract

BUDAPEST, Hungary — December 25, 2025. Budapest is closing out the year with two headline stories that matter to both residents and visitors: the city’s famous thermal bath renovations are facing renewed uncertainty after a key financing step stalled, while the capital’s MOL Bubi bike-sharing system is moving into a major expansion phase—without the feared winter shutdown. Together, the developments…
25 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • September 2027 Options Launch for Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ)
    January 22, 2026, 11:53 AM EST. Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) introduced September 2027 options, providing investors with long-term strategies amid 603 days until expiration. The $4.00 put contract, trading with a $1.25 bid, offers sellers a chance to buy shares below current market price ($5.99), reflecting a potential 31.25% return if the option expires worthless - a scenario analysts estimate at 95% probability. On the call side, the $7.00 strike call contract trades at a $1.76 bid, allowing investors to capture a 46.24% return if shares are called away by September 2027. These newly available contracts present yield enhancement opportunities in a volatile environment, emphasizing the importance of examining past price trends and company fundamentals before committing.
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