Oil hits six-month highs as Hormuz attacks threaten Iran peace efforts

The Florida Department of Transportation is revoking permits for automated license plate readers on roads in the state highway system, according to a memo issued by the department on Monday. The devices must be removed within 30 days of the memo, the agency said. The removal comes as Flock Safety faces a torrent of backlash…

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NuScale Power‘s (SMR -4.62%) big goal is to mass-produce small-scale modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). These factory-built reactors could help to revolutionize the nuclear power industry, but there’s one small problem. NuScale Power has yet to get a customer to sign on the dotted line. And even then, that’s just the start of the process of…

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “humanitarian” on Wednesday, at talks in St. Petersburg about ending the war in Ukraine. In a video posted to social media, Witkoff thanked Putin for describing President Donald Trump as a “humanitarian” and added: “You are a humanitarian also, sir, and I salute that,…

Reconstructive plastic surgeon and “Botched” star Dr. Terry Dubrow transforms the appearance of patients inside his Beverly Hills office and operating room, but it was his “Real Housewives of Orange County” wife, Heather Dubrow, who performed a major makeover of the workspace. Terry, 68, transferred his longtime practice from its original Newport Beach, CA, outpost…

More than a year after landing a $112 million loan to complete a mixed-use project in Hallandale Beach, Fla., developer Giuseppe Iadisernia has secured yet more debt.  Cottonwood Group supplied a $50 million mezzanine loan for a 250-unit condo tower within the 10-acre Oasis mixed-use development at 1000 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard, about a mile…