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The largest project is a $33 billion gas-fired power generation facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, expected to produce 9.2 gigawatts of electricity—making it one of the biggest power projects ever announced in the U.S. The facility will be led by SB Energy, a subsidiary of SoftBank, officials said.

Japan also is investing just over $2 billion in a deep-water crude oil export facility on the Texas Gulf Coast led by Sentinel Midstream. Commerce officials said the terminal would provide an important new pathway for U.S. crude exports.

A third project involves a diamond grit manufacturing facility in Georgia, according to Commerce officials. Diamond grit is a critical carbon-based material used in industrial and energy applications with global production—especially synthetic diamond—dominated by China. The roughly $600 million investment will be made with Element Six, a synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials company that is a subsidiary of De Beers…”
 
nycfan said:


🎁 —> https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/japa...al-14b6d052?reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

“…
The largest project is a $33 billion gas-fired power generation facility in Portsmouth, Ohio, expected to produce 9.2 gigawatts of electricity—making it one of the biggest power projects ever announced in the U.S. The facility will be led by SB Energy, a subsidiary of SoftBank, officials said.

Japan also is investing just over $2 billion in a deep-water crude oil export facility on the Texas Gulf Coast led by Sentinel Midstream. Commerce officials said the terminal would provide an important new pathway for U.S. crude exports.

A third project involves a diamond grit manufacturing facility in Georgia, according to Commerce officials. Diamond grit is a critical carbon-based material used in industrial and energy applications with global production—especially synthetic diamond—dominated by China. The roughly $600 million investment will be made with Element Six, a synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials company that is a subsidiary of De Beers…”
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“… Commerce officials said profits from the projects will be shared 50-50 until Japan’s initial investment is recouped, after which profits will be split 90-10 in favor of the U.S….”
 


It is easy to forget how close we came to a major military action in Iran at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Many then suspected a wag the dog action due to the ongoing impeachment.

Trump was convinced to limit US action to a political assassination.

Then COVID intervened …
 
nycfan said:


It is easy to forget how close we came to a major military action in Iran at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Many then suspected a wag the dog action due to the ongoing impeachment.

Trump was convinced to limit US action to a political assassination.

Then COVID intervened …
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so war ? or no war ?

Hopefully, TACO man will be a taco man
 
nycfan said:


It is easy to forget how close we came to a major military action in Iran at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Many then suspected a wag the dog action due to the ongoing impeachment.

Trump was convinced to limit US action to a political assassination.

Then COVID intervened …
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Maybe this is real. The buildup certainly suggests it could be. Also Axios may well be the right/center right propaganda laundry outlet for Marco Rubio types in the admin. There are lots of strategic leaks in this admin.
 
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