Nuclear & Industrial Policy: West Virginia signed a DOE framework memo for a potential Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, joining Louisiana and other finalist states—still light on specifics, but a clear signal of federal-state planning for the full nuclear fuel cycle. Energy Markets: Oil prices slid for a third straight session as Saudi export repairs progressed, but traders remain focused on tight physical crude and Gulf shipping/infrastructure risk. Louisiana Logistics: A copper surge is colliding with port capacity, with New Orleans facing marine-terminal congestion that’s delaying metal loading and pushing shippers toward barge moves. Agriculture & Fuel Costs: Farmers are warning diesel prices are squeezing harvest budgets, as lawmakers debate whether to curb diesel exports to lower costs. Public Works: DOTD’s new Cameron ferry (Holly Beach) is arriving, with about four weeks expected for training/certification before privatized operations begin. Workforce & Small Business: Charles Schwab Bank-backed The DEC Network opened a Fort Worth hub for entrepreneur training and mentorship, highlighting the broader push for skilled-trades and business support. Health & Pharma (New Orleans): Teva presented real-world results in New Orleans showing UZEDY may reduce ER visits and costs versus other long-acting injectables for schizophrenia patients. Food Safety: Walmart Great Value frozen berry blend recalled in multiple states over possible E. coli contamination.