Simon Casey
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Managing Editor, commodities and energy, Bloomberg News. Ex-Londoner in NYC. Any views are mine and no one else's etc.
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![“Question,” Epstein wrote to Maxwell on May 23, 2008. “Which one do you prefer,,, lewd and lscivious conduct ,, or procuring minors for prostituion.”
At the time, he and his star-studded team of defense lawyers were closing in on a generous plea deal with federal and state officials in Florida, and Epstein was trying to negotiate the state charges to which he’d plead guilty. Maxwell’s response was matter-of-fact:
From: gmax <gmax[REDACTED]>
To: J. Epstein <jeeproject@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, May 23 2008 3:22 PM
Subject: Re:
I suppose Lewd and lecivious conduct..I would prefer lewd and lescivious conduct w/a prositute if possible](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:eeitvtxcbjt3vmljqfmwzahz/bafkreidw4qmdfvf3j7jmvtgppacjdnk4ffdvzipnd4sgxqx7kpkwirqmaq@jpeg)
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Shoko Oda
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· Jul 22
Japan Looks at Building First Atomic Reactor Since Fukushima
Kansai Electric Power Co. is looking into a plan to build Japan’s first nuclear reactor since the country soured on the technology following the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the regional utility confirmed...
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Tope Alake
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· Jun 24
Battery CEO Says US Senate’s Clean Energy Bill Is ‘Workable’
Battery storage company Fluence Energy Inc. said it can work with US Senate Republicans’ latest version of President Donald Trump’s fiscal package, which would preserve tax credits for the industry wh...
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Simon Casey
@sjcasey.bsky.social
· Jun 24
Where is Iran’s Uranium? Truce Highlights Mystery Over Stockpile
US President Donald Trump’s declaration of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran may curb the exchange of missile fire, but the biggest mystery of the war remains unsolved: the location of Tehran’s near...
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Ari Natter
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· Jun 18
Republican Who Flip-Flopped on Energy Credits Risks Voters’ Ire
In the weeks before the House of Representative’s vote to gut clean energy tax credits in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill, Virginia Congresswoman Jen Kiggans cast herself as th...
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Zahra Hirji
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· Jun 18
‘Abolishing FEMA’ Memo Outlines Ways for Trump to Scrap Agency
In a newly revealed March memo, officials proposed ways to dramatically curtail the US government’s disaster response role, such as by ending aid for smaller disasters and cutting housing funds for su...
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Mark Chediak
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· Jun 11
Trump’s Repeal of Pollution Rules Paves Way for New Dirty Plants
The Trump administration’s plan to repeal power-plant pollution mandates will make it easier and cheaper for utilities to build new fossil fuel-fired plants, while stalling investment in clean energy.
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Ari Natter
@arinatter.bsky.social
· Jun 10
Trump Poised to Repeal Biden’s Curbs on Power-Plant Pollution
The Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring the nation’s power plants to curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions as soon as Wednesday, according to people...
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Simon Casey
@sjcasey.bsky.social
· Jun 10
Freeport CEO Says Tariffs Threaten to Hinder US Copper Mining
The threat of US levies on copper imports has been a boon for Freeport-McMoRan Inc., with North America’s top producer cashing in on selling the metal at a premium. Still, the firm’s top boss warns th...
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Mark Chediak
@mchediak.bsky.social
· Jun 9
Solar Bankruptcies Show US Clean Energy Industry Is Teetering on the Brink
The US clean energy industry is starting to buckle under the weight of persistently elevated borrowing costs, President Donald Trump’s anti-renewables policies and high tariffs.
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