Russian FM: details of plan for Russia to help enrich uranium for Iran still to be worked outOctober 5th, 2009 Russian FM: Iran enrichment deal needs finalizingMOSCOW — Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that an agreement reached between Tehran and six world powers last week for Russia to help enrich uranium for an Iranian reactor has yet to be finalized. Lavrov said that experts would have to work out specifics of the deal involving the United States, France, Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency.
APNewsBreak: Officials: Iran has revealed existence of a second uranium enrichment plantSeptember 25th, 2009 APNewsBreak: Sources:Iran has 2nd enrichment plantVIENNA — Officials have told The Associated Press that Iran has revealed the existence of a second uranium enrichment plant. The officials say Iran's announcement was in a letter sent Monday to International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei.
USEC says Exelon has signed deal valued at nearly $1.2B for enriched uranium from Ohio plantSeptember 10th, 2009 USEC inks $1.2B deal with Exelon for uraniumBETHESDA, Md. — The country's sole provider of enriched uranium for nuclear power plants says Exelon Generation Co.
Solyndra begins building second solar plant using $535M federal loanSeptember 4th, 2009 Solyndra begins building second solar plantFREMONT, Calif. — Solyndra Inc.
GOP's Risch backs deal to help Idaho enrichment plant win $2B loan guaranteeAugust 13th, 2009 Idaho's Risch backs deal to help enrichment plantBOISE, Idaho — U.S. Sen. Jim Risch would back doubling federal loan guarantees for U.S.
Government agrees to delay final review of loan guarantee application for Ohio uranium plantAugust 5th, 2009 More time given to developer of Ohio uranium plantPIKETON, Ohio — A week after saying it wouldn't guarantee a loan for the project, the Obama administration is now offering more time to a company planning a uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio. The Department of Energy said Tuesday it will hold off a final review of the application from Bethesda, Md.-based USEC (YOO'-sehk) Inc.
Aluminum-maker Ormet sends notice that it intends to eliminate up to 982 jobs at Ohio plantJuly 29th, 2009 Ormet notice says will cut up to 982 Ohio jobsHANNIBAL, Ohio — An aluminum-maker has notified workers that it intends to eliminate up to 982 jobs at its southeast Ohio plant this fall. Ormet Corp. sent a notification late Monday to union workers, the Monroe County commissioners and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
USEC, Interpublic, Office Depot, SPSS, Textron are among big market movers TuesdayJuly 28th, 2009 USEC, Interpublic, Office Depot are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
USEC Inc., down $2.14 at $4.05
The Department of Energy denied a $2 billion loan guarantee the company needed to finance the construction of an Ohio uranium plant. Interpublic Group of Cos., down 78 cents at $5.41
The advertising and marketing conglomerate said its profit tumbled by more than three-fourths in the second quarter as sales slid.
USEC suspends work on Ohio uranium plant after the Dept. of Energy denies loan guaranteeJuly 28th, 2009 USEC denied loan guarantee to finish uranium plantBETHESDA, Md. — USEC says the Department of Energy has denied its application for a $2 billion loan guarantee to complete the construction of an Ohio uranium enrichment plant.
US govt. denies loan guarantee for Ohio uranium plant, says cleanup will create new jobsJuly 28th, 2009 DOE denies loan guarantee for Ohio uranium plantCINCINNATI — Department of Energy officials will not guarantee a loan to a company that had been developing a uranium enrichment plant project in southern Ohio, saying Tuesday that the facility has promise but they don't believe it's ready to move forward. Energy Department officials said in a conference call it asked USEC Inc.
Company says it suspends work on Ohio uranium plant because US govt. denied loan guaranteeJuly 28th, 2009 Company suspends work on Ohio uranium plantCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A company said Tuesday it is suspending construction on a uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio because the federal government would not grant a $2 billion loan guarantee. In a statement, USEC Inc.
3 adults accused of letting rats bite baby girl, chew off her toes at messy Ohio mobile homeJuly 22nd, 2009 3 accused of letting rats chew toes off Ohio babyWAVERLY, Ohio — Three people have been accused of letting rats bite a 6-week-old girl and chew off her toes at their cluttered Ohio mobile home. Pike County prosecutor Rob Junk says the baby's toes on one foot were gone when sheriff's deputies went to the home Sunday after receiving an anonymous tip.
Exelon postpones plan for nuclear plant in Texas over economic worriesJuly 1st, 2009 Exelon delays plan for Texas nuclear plantCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Power generator Exelon Corp. said Tuesday it has called off plans for now to build a new nuclear plant in Texas because of worries over the economy and the limited availability of federal loan guarantees.
Officials expected to announce plans for a nuclear power plant in southern OhioJune 18th, 2009 Announcement of atomic plant setCINCINNATI — The site of a former uranium enrichment plant tucked away in the hills of southern Ohio has the necessary infrastructure for a nuclear power plant — abundant water, a power grid and bipartisan political backing. It's where the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant enriched uranium during the Cold War.
Ohio delays plan to replace laid-off janitors, groundskeepers with prisonersMay 9th, 2009 Ohio delays giving inmates laid-off janitors' jobsCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio has delayed a plan to use prisoners to replace Statehouse janitors and groundskeepers who were laid off because of budget cuts. Prisons spokeswoman Andrea (ahn'-DRAY-uh) Carson said Friday the state wants to make sure the plan is thoroughly reviewed.