Robert Besser
13 Apr 2025, 07:55 GMT+10
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The White House is preparing a new directive aimed at reviving domestic coal production as energy demands surge from the growth of AI-driven data centers, according to Bloomberg News.
U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to expand the mining and use of coal inside the country in a bid to power the boom in data centers, Bloomberg News reported during the week, citing a senior White House official.
The report said Trump will sign an executive order outlining several steps the government will take to reinvigorate the coal industry.
Get a daily dose of Hong Kong Herald news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Hong Kong Herald.
More InformationLONDON, UK: The United States has pulled out of international talks in London about reducing pollution from ships. These talks are...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. government warned this week that Chinese spies are using trickery to try to hire current and former U.S....
WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, has told lawmakers that sending astronauts back...
BEIJING, China -- The Communist Party of China has launched a four-month campaign to urge its around 100 million members to bolster...
(250413) -- TIANJIN, April 13, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Mehmet Sahin, vice president of global purchasing and logistics at Hattat Holding A.S.,...
(250413) -- DAKAR, April 13, 2025 (Xinhua) -- The Doudou Ndiaye Rose Percussion Ensemble perform during a cross-cultural performance...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The White House is preparing a new directive aimed at reviving domestic coal production as energy demands surge from...
LONDON, UK: Universal is setting its sights on Britain as the next destination for its global theme park expansion, marking a major...
RIYADH/DUBAI: Tesla entered the Saudi Arabian market this week, taking on a country with ambitious electric vehicle goals but limited...
NEW YORK, New York - U.S, and global financial markets were in crisis Friday as China increased its tariffs on the U.S. to 125 percent,...
HAMBURG, Germany: Airbus is looking to expand in-flight connectivity options through a new satellite partnership with Amazon, as the...
BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand is adjusting its trade strategy in response to unexpectedly steep U.S. tariffs, moving to soften the economic...