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Weather News 9 December 2025 - 25 January 2026

Utilities stocks slip ahead of Fed decision as Winter Storm Fern tests the grid

Utilities stocks slip ahead of Fed decision as Winter Storm Fern tests the grid

New York, Jan 25, 2026, 13:44 EST — Market closed. U.S. utility stocks closed the week weaker, with the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) slipping 0.35% on Friday to $42.56. The ETF dropped roughly 1.1% over the past two days, marking a modest pullback ahead of a week loaded with weather and policy developments. (Investing) Timing plays a key…
Natural gas breaks $5 again — UNG, EQT climb as U.S. freeze looms

Natural gas breaks $5 again — UNG, EQT climb as U.S. freeze looms

New York, January 23, 2026, 10:18 EST — Regular session U.S. natural gas prices surged again Friday, with February Henry Hub futures climbing 31.1 cents, or roughly 6.2%, to $5.356 per million British thermal units (mmBtu). The United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG), an ETF linked to near-term gas futures, gained around 3.6% in early trading. (CME Group) The shift…
Birmingham Airport halts runway ops as Storm Goretti hits — flight delays and Air‑Rail Link disruption until February

Birmingham Airport halts runway ops as Storm Goretti hits — flight delays and Air‑Rail Link disruption until February

Birmingham, England, Jan 8, 2026, 22:09 GMT Birmingham Airport suspended runway operations on Thursday evening after heavy snow hit central England, raising the prospect of flight delays for passengers travelling through the Midlands. In an update at 2045 GMT, it told travellers to contact their airline for the latest information. Birminghamairport The disruption comes as Storm Goretti pushes across Britain…
American Airlines stock drops after-hours as Winter Storm Ezra disrupts flights, oil jumps

American Airlines stock drops after-hours as Winter Storm Ezra disrupts flights, oil jumps

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 19:32 ET — After-hours American Airlines Group Inc shares fell about 2% in late after-hours trading on Monday, extending losses after weather snarled U.S. holiday travel. The stock was down 31 cents at $15.14 in extended trading, which continues after the 4 p.m. ET market close. The timing matters for airlines. Major winter disruptions during…
Montreal’s REM to run all night on New Year’s Eve as freezing-rain warning hits

Montreal’s REM to run all night on New Year’s Eve as freezing-rain warning hits

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 08:08 ET Montreal’s Réseau express métropolitain (REM) will operate through the night on New Year’s Eve, offering continuous service from Dec. 31 into Jan. 1 across the network between Brossard and Deux-Montagnes, the operator said. REM The extended hours come as the Greater Montreal area faces an orange-level freezing-rain warning, with officials cautioning that travel…
29 December 2025
India Stock Market Today (December 22, 2025): Sensex, Nifty Close Higher as IT, Financials Lead; Rupee Volatility Still in Focus

India Stock Market Today (December 22, 2025): Sensex, Nifty Close Higher as IT, Financials Lead; Rupee Volatility Still in Focus

India’s stock market extended its rebound on Monday, December 22, 2025, with benchmark indices finishing in the green amid broad-based buying across sectors, renewed optimism around foreign flows, and continued focus on currency moves after last week’s sharp rupee swings. By the close, the BSE Sensex ended at 85,422.47, up 0.58%, while the NSE Nifty 50 settled at 26,117.60, also…
BC Hydro Power Outages Update: Windstorm Fallout Lingers Across B.C.’s South Coast as New Wind Gusts Loom (Dec. 17, 2025)

BC Hydro Power Outages Update: Windstorm Fallout Lingers Across B.C.’s South Coast as New Wind Gusts Loom (Dec. 17, 2025)

VANCOUVER / VANCOUVER ISLAND / FRASER VALLEY — Crews are still repairing storm damage across British Columbia’s South Coast after a powerful windstorm and heavy rain knocked out electricity to tens of thousands of homes and businesses earlier this week. At the peak on Monday, BC Hydro reported outages affecting more than 90,000 customers across the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast,…
17 December 2025
BC Hydro Power Outages Update (Dec. 17, 2025): Windstorm Damage Lingers in Kent, Hope, Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver

BC Hydro Power Outages Update (Dec. 17, 2025): Windstorm Damage Lingers in Kent, Hope, Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A fast-moving series of storms continues to test British Columbia’s power grid, as BC Hydro crews push through windstorm repairs and additional wind and rain warnings remain in effect across parts of the South Coast and Vancouver Island. The latest BC Hydro regional outage updates dated Dec. 17, 2025 point to ongoing work in Kent and Hope…
17 December 2025
Yorkshire Hosepipe Ban Lifted for Over 5 Million Residents as Reservoir Levels Surge After Wet November

Yorkshire Hosepipe Ban Lifted for Over 5 Million Residents as Reservoir Levels Surge After Wet November

Yorkshire’s hosepipe ban has been lifted today, 10 December 2025, bringing relief to more than five million people who have spent months under strict water restrictions – but water companies and officials are warning that the region cannot afford to be complacent about future droughts and floods. NationalWorld Introduced in July after the driest spring in 132 years and a…
10 December 2025
Hydro-Québec Issues Rare Winter Alerts as December 2025 Cold Snap Pushes Power Grid to the Limit

Hydro-Québec Issues Rare Winter Alerts as December 2025 Cold Snap Pushes Power Grid to the Limit

An unusually harsh early December cold snap has pushed Hydro‑Québec’s electricity network close to its maximum capacity, triggering two rare peak-demand alerts and reigniting debate over how ready the province is for a colder‑than‑normal winter. Unpublished According to a CBC News report syndicated through multiple outlets, the public utility scrambled to meet surging demand as temperatures plunged across southern Quebec,…
9 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Foresight Group Holdings conducts share buyback purchasing 39,726 shares
    January 29, 2026, 2:16 AM EST. Foresight Group Holdings Limited announced a purchase of 39,726 ordinary shares on January 28, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in April 2025. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 427 to 433 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 431.6 GBp. Post-transaction, the Group holds a total of 1,508,272 shares in treasury, which carry no voting rights. Overall, 3,159,956 ordinary shares have been repurchased under the programme. The buyback was executed through Berenberg on the London Stock Exchange. The total Ordinary Shares in issue stand at 116,347,803, with 114,839,531 carrying voting rights. This latest activity reflects Foresight's strategy to optimize its capital structure.
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