NBA Commissioner Adam Silver put the topic of expansion on the back burner until the league settled its collective bargaining agreement (completed in 2023) and reached a new national broadcast deal (finalized in 2024).

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) outlined plans Friday to expand power generation in Texas and New Mexico, aiming to add more than 5,100 MW of new capacity by 2030 to meet fast-rising electricity demand, including extensions of 521 MW existing generation and the addition of 17 new power projects.

The main criticism of jumping from a 68-team field to a 72- or 76-team field is that power conferences would get the new spots over mid-majors.

The NBA may finally be one step closer on the long road to expansion. Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that the league has been tasked by team owners to study the issue more formally, which would be the first official move in a long process toward adding franchises.

At the Board of Governors meeting Tuesday in Las Vegas, Silver told reporters that league owners instructed the NBA to conduct an in-depth analysis of its options. It is a small yet important box to check on the extensive to-do list that comes with league expansion and could get the ball rolling for a 31st team to enter the picture.

Missouri officials are resuming a program designed to provide fast internet to homes and businesses after the Trump administration put the program on hold earlier this year.

The rally was in response to the Conservation Law Foundation and the Penobscot Nation appealing an expansion to Juniper Ridge Landfill, which will allow Casella Waste Systems to expand Juniper Ridge by 11.

GL Homes, one of the largest developers in Florida, recently got approval by the Palm Beach County zoning commission to expand the Valencia Del Mar development.

Q2 2025 Management View CEO William M. Brown reported "second quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.16, up 12% versus last year and above expectations" and highlighted that "organic sales growth was 1.

The rally was in response to the Conservation Law Foundation and the Penobscot Nation appealing an expansion to Juniper Ridge Landfill.