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A federal lease sale for roughly 1 million acres off Alaska’s Cook Inlet drew no bids, underscoring waning industry interest amid dwindling reserves and higher drilling costs. Alaska lawmakers called the outcome disappointing, environmental groups cheered, and Interior Department officials noted that Congress-mandated lease timelines will continue with five more Cook Inlet sales planned through 2032.
The Seidler family is accelerating the sale of the San Diego Padres, with five prospective buyers submitting bids, including Joe Lacob, Jose Feliciano, Dan Friedkin, and a Drew Brees–Vuori group. While Sportico estimated the franchise at about $2.31 billion, industry sources suggest the sale could exceed $2.5 billion and possibly approach $3 billion, a figure that would set a MLB record if realized, with a potential deal around Opening Day.
U.S. Steel is entering into confidential agreements as it evaluates bids, in an effort to maintain secrecy during the review process. The company is currently reviewing offers from potential buyers, as it explores options to sell some of its assets.