{
  "id": 329366,
  "title": "US microreactor startup Valar Atomics raises $1B",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/us-microreactor-startup-valar-atomics-raises-1b",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T04:24:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/08/us-microreactor-startup-valar-atomics-raises-1b/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Valar Atomics, a three-year-old microreactor developer that has a forged a close relationship with the Trump administration, has raised $1 billion in its Series B funding round as investors increasingly bet that the White House’s overhaul of nuclear regulations will clear the way for the country’s first big atomic buildout in more than half a century. This week, the Torrance, […] The post US…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}