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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

U.S. utility stocks fell Friday, with the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund down 0.35% to $42.56. Over 850,000 customers remained without power Sunday as outages spread and PJM Interconnection raised its demand forecast to a record 147.2 GW. The Department of Energy issued emergency orders for Texas and PJM grids. The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged at its meeting Jan. 27–28.
25 January 2026
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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

U.S. natural gas futures soared 6.2% to $5.356/mmBtu Friday as traders braced for an Arctic cold snap expected to hit the eastern U.S. this weekend. Gas storage stood at 3,065 bcf after a larger-than-expected 120 bcf withdrawal last week, keeping inventories 177 bcf above the five-year average. Shares of EQT, Antero Resources, and Cheniere Energy also rose. Traders now await the next EIA storage report on Jan. 29.
23 January 2026
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Santa Ana winds roar back: NWS warns of 70 mph gusts, outages risk across Southern California

Santa Ana winds roar back: NWS warns of 70 mph gusts, outages risk across Southern California

High wind warnings and advisories were posted across Southern California Friday as Santa Ana winds intensified, with gusts up to 70 mph possible in mountain and foothill areas, the National Weather Service said. Forecasters warned of downed trees, scattered power outages, and hazardous driving, especially along Interstate 10 and highways 210 and 66. Freeze warnings and high surf also affected some inland valleys and the Central Coast.
9 January 2026
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 Airport suspended runway operations late Thursday after heavy snow, advising passengers to check with airlines for updates. The Met Office issued a red wind warning for Cornwall and amber snow warnings for Wales and the Midlands as Storm Goretti hit. The airport’s Air-Rail Link shuttle will run reduced service until February 2026 for maintenance. National Highways warned of difficult driving conditions around Birmingham overnight.
8 January 2026
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 the year-end travel crush can trigger a costly domino effect of cancellations, missed connections and repositioning aircraft and crews. Fuel is the other pressure point. Airline stocks often track oil because jet fuel is a core expense, and sudden crude
30 December 2025
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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 could become hazardous as ice builds up on roads and sidewalks. CityNews Montreal For riders, the timing matters: New Year’s Eve typically brings late-night crowds and higher demand for public transport, while ice and high winds can make driving riskier
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 up 0.58%. Investing.com+1 The rally came in a holiday-shortened trading week (with Indian exchanges shut on December 25 for Christmas), a period that often brings thinner volumes—but this time with a clear push higher led by information technology and financials,
22 December 2025
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, Vancouver Island, and the Gulf Islands, with additional outages expected while winds persisted. Global News+1 Today’s (Dec. 17) updates add a new layer of urgency: Environment Canada is warning of strong westerly wind gusts up to 80 km/h in parts
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 in the Lower Mainland, while some Gulf Islands and South Vancouver Island communities are being advised to prepare for overnight outages as crews work around safety constraints such as daylight-only repairs and difficult access. outage.bchydro.com Why this week’s outages spread
17 December 2025
Snow Forecast Today: How Much Snow Is Expected Across the U.S. on Sunday, December 14, 2025

Snow Forecast Today: How Much Snow Is Expected Across the U.S. on Sunday, December 14, 2025

A quick-hitting winter system is delivering a broad swath of snow from the Midwest into the Appalachians and the I-95 corridor, while lake-effect bands continue to pile up snow downwind of the Great Lakes. At the same time, an arctic air mass is pushing dangerous cold and biting wind chills into much of the East—helping snow stick and making even modest accumulations more disruptive on untreated roads. National Weather Service+1 Below is a detailed look at where snow is expected today, how much is likely, and which pockets could see the biggest totals before the pattern shifts again. Snow today
14 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+ 1 Introduced in July after the driest spring in 132 years and a record‑breaking warm summer, the temporary ban is ending as reservoir and aquifer levels bounce back following a notably wet autumn across northern England.This is the Coast+ 1 What has changed today? Yorkshire Water confirmed that temporary hosepipe restrictions across the
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+1 According to a CBC News report syndicated through multiple outlets, the public utility scrambled to meet surging demand as temperatures plunged across southern Quebec, warning customers to cut consumption during critical hours to avoid overloading the grid.Unpublished+1 At the same time, meteorologists say December 2025 is only getting started: the pattern driving this early cold is expected to keep central and eastern Canada colder than
9 December 2025
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Storm Bram Batters UK and Ireland With 90mph Winds: ‘Danger to Life’ Warnings, Flood Alerts and Travel Chaos on 9 December 2025

Storm Bram Batters UK and Ireland With 90mph Winds: ‘Danger to Life’ Warnings, Flood Alerts and Travel Chaos on 9 December 2025

Storm Bram is lashing the UK and Ireland today, Tuesday 9 December 2025, bringing gusts close to 90mph, torrential rain and official “danger to life” warnings from forecasters.Sky News+1 Amber alerts for wind and rain are in force for parts of north‑west Scotland, south‑west England and south Wales, with widespread yellow warnings covering much of the rest of the country.Met Office+1 Across the Irish Sea, Met Éireann has issued national wind and rain warnings and upgraded marine alerts as Bram tracks close to the island, raising the risk of coastal flooding.Met Éireann+1 Flood warnings, power‑cut risks and major disruption to
9 December 2025
December 2025 Seattle Windstorm Leaves Tens of Thousands Without Power in West Seattle, Tukwila and Skyway

December 2025 Seattle Windstorm Leaves Tens of Thousands Without Power in West Seattle, Tukwila and Skyway

Western Washington is cleaning up after a powerful December windstorm that cut electricity to tens of thousands of homes and businesses from Friday evening into Saturday, triggering at least one fatal crash and exposing long‑running weaknesses in Seattle’s power grid. In one of the hardest‑hit pockets, nearly 5,000 West Seattle customers spent about five hours in the dark on Friday, while Seattle City Light and Puget Sound Energy together logged roughly 20,000 outages across the region at the peak of the storm.KIRO 7 News Seattle+3West Seattle Blog…+3KOMO+3 As of Sunday, December 7, 2025, utilities say power has been restored, but
7 December 2025
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B.C. Storm Power Outages: Thousands Lose Electricity in Greater Victoria, Fort St. John and Kaslo – Latest Updates for December 6, 2025

B.C. Storm Power Outages: Thousands Lose Electricity in Greater Victoria, Fort St. John and Kaslo – Latest Updates for December 6, 2025

VANCOUVER, B.C. – December 6, 2025 —High winds, heavy rain and early‑winter storms knocked out electricity to more than 9,000 customers across British Columbia on Friday, December 5, with major power outages on Vancouver Island’s West Shore, in Fort St. John, and in the Kootenay community of Kaslo. By Saturday, utilities reported full restoration in Fort St. John and Kaslo, while BC Hydro crews on southern Vancouver Island continued cleanup and localized repairs after a tree brought down lines serving Metchosin, Royal Bay and South Langford. TechStock²+2Facebook+2 Stormy Friday knocks out power at both ends of B.C. Friday’s disruptions were
6 December 2025
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NOAA Weather and Northern Lights Forecast Today (December 2, 2025)

NOAA Weather and Northern Lights Forecast Today (December 2, 2025)

A powerful early‑season winter storm is hammering parts of the United States just as the Sun gears up for a potential aurora show later this week. NOAA forecasters say today’s focus is messy snow and ice on the ground, while a glancing solar storm sets the stage for widespread northern lights on Wednesday night into Thursday. The big picture: Active weather on Earth and in space On the space‑weather side, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has issued a G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storm watch for December 3–4 (UTC) after an X1.9 solar flare on December 1 launched a coronal mass
2 December 2025
Des Moines Airport Closed After Delta Flight 5087 Slides Off Runway in Major Iowa Snowstorm

Des Moines Airport Closed After Delta Flight 5087 Slides Off Runway in Major Iowa Snowstorm

Published November 30, 2025 Des Moines International Airport (DSM) remained shut to air traffic on Sunday after a Delta Connection flight arriving from Detroit slid off a snow-covered runway during a powerful post‑Thanksgiving winter storm, forcing the evacuation of everyone on board and disrupting travel across central Iowa. Authorities say no injuries have been reported among passengers or crew. KCCI+2NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO+2 What happened to Delta Flight 5087? According to airport officials and multiple local outlets, the incident involved Delta Flight 5087, a regional jet operating under the Delta Connection brand from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Des
30 November 2025
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High Winds Cause Power Outages in Quinte as Napanee Man Charged With Attempted Murder – Eastern Ontario Update for November 27, 2025

High Winds Cause Power Outages in Quinte as Napanee Man Charged With Attempted Murder – Eastern Ontario Update for November 27, 2025

Eastern Ontario is waking up to two major stories today, Thursday, November 27, 2025: powerful winds knocking out electricity for thousands of Hydro One customers, and a Napanee man facing an attempted murder charge after a serious incident earlier this month. High Winds Slam Quinte Region, Triggering Power Outages Strong southwest winds continue across Belleville–Quinte West Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Belleville, Quinte West and Eastern Northumberland County, warning of strong southwest winds gusting between 70 and 80 km/h this morning. The agency notes that local utility outages are possible, high-sided vehicles may be pushed around
27 November 2025
Severe G4 Solar Storm Lights Up Skies: Northern Lights Visible Across U.S., Southern Lights in Australia — Where to Watch Tonight (Nov. 12, 2025)

Severe G4 Solar Storm Lights Up Skies: Northern Lights Visible Across U.S., Southern Lights in Australia — Where to Watch Tonight (Nov. 12, 2025)

What’s happening The Sun’s recent burst of activity sent a train of CMEs toward Earth. Overnight, the storm escalated to G4 (severe) levels, which NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) confirmed at 01:20 UTC on Nov. 12 (8:20 p.m. EST, Nov. 11). Forecasters say geomagnetic storming “is anticipated to continue into the night,” keeping aurora chances elevated. NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center The severe watch was posted ahead of time due to a sequence of CMEs—including one tied to an X5.1‑class solar flare at 10:04 UTC on Nov. 11—with forecasters flagging uncertainty around the exact arrival timing but high confidence
12 November 2025
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Houston Left in the Dark: Severe Weekend Storms Knock Out Power for 160K+ (Live Update)

Houston Left in the Dark: Severe Weekend Storms Knock Out Power for 160K+ (Live Update)

Sources & Updates: All figures and forecasts are from local news and official advisories. Utility outage trackers were used for numbers fox26houston.com click2houston.com. Meteorological details come from the National Weather Service and Chronicle forecasters houstonchronicle.com houstonchronicle.com. Utility statements and expert quotes are from CenterPoint/Click2Houston reports click2houston.com houstonchronicle.com. Stock data is from MarketScreener historical quotes marketscreener.com marketscreener.com. (For broader context on storms this season, note technology-driven forecasting improvements – e.g. satellites providing “detailed, real-time views” in an active 2025 hurricane season ts2.tech.) As the situation evolves on Oct 25, we will update with any new restoration timelines or significant developments.
25 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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