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MP Materials (MP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool.Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. ETNeed a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email pr@fool.comContinue readinghttps://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2025/08/08/mp-materials-mp-q2-2025-earnings-call-transcript/

New York energy company ramps up disconnections as it seeks 11% price hike

Con Edison, city’s monopoly utility, cut off 88,000 households in first half of 2025 as climate crisis drives extreme temperaturesAn energy company seeking to hike utility bills in New York City by 11% disconnected more than 88,000 households during the first six months of 2025, signaling a crackdown on families struggling to cover rising energy costs even as the climate crisis drives extreme temperatures.Con Edison, the monopoly utility that provides electricity to 3.6m homes across the country’s largest city and neighboring Westchester county, disconnected almost 2.5% of all its customers between January and June this year – triple the total number of families left without power in 2024. One in five disconnected homes remain without power for at least a week. Continue reading…

‘We’ve begun oil spill response training’: Patagonia prepares for the largest crude oil export port in Argentina

Wildlife experts warn huge facility on the Valdés peninsula in Patagonia could be devastating for ‘a treasure chest of wildlife’The rocky crevices of the Valdés peninsula and the pristine waters of the San Matías Gulf, on the Atlantic coast of Argentinian Patagonia, are a remote sanctuary for marine life, where protected southern right whales breed, orcas hunt and thousands of penguins and sea lions flourish.“It’s a treasure chest of wildlife – a breathtaking, untouched place,” says María Leoní Gaffet, a local wildlife expert and co-director of Península Valdés Orca Research. “It’s unique in the world.” Continue reading…

Gold futures rise to new high after reports Trump has imposed tariffs on one-kilo bars – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Boeing’s $4.7bn (£3.5bn) deal to buy Spirit AeroSystems, the parts supplier it spun out nearly 20 years ago.The US plane manufacturer agreed to buy Spirit last year in an all-stock deal which valued it at $4.7bn. The total transaction value, including Spirit’s net debt, was $8.3bn. Continue reading…