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NYSE:AEE News 16 January 2026

Ameren urges Illinois, Missouri customers to seek up to $600 in bill aid as winter costs climb

Ameren urges Illinois, Missouri customers to seek up to $600 in bill aid as winter costs climb

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 16, 2026, 08:52 CST Ameren is pushing Illinois customers to seek up to $500 in bill-payment aid via its Warm Neighbors Cool Friends program. The new phase of winter assistance has launched amid utility warnings about continued pressure on household finances. (The Sun) U.S. electricity prices continue their upward climb, hitting residential customers harder than many big…
16 January 2026
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  • Australian Shares Slide 2% on AI Spending Concerns and Mining Sector Weakness
    February 6, 2026, 2:53 AM EST. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 2% to 8,708, marking a one-month low amid a broad sell-off linked to anxieties over heavy artificial intelligence (AI) spending. The index dropped 1.8% for the week, its steepest weekly loss since November 2025. Local tech stocks plunged 3.4%, hitting more than two-year lows, pressured by large capital expenditure plans from U.S. tech firms. Key sector leaders Wisetech Global and Technology One each declined about 5%. The mining sector dropped 2.7% as gold miners fell 3.2%, with heavyweight miners BHP and Fortescue down 3.1% and 1.2%, respectively. A proposed merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore was called off after valuation disputes, ending plans for the world's largest mining company.
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