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title: "Mitsubishi takes over $7.5 billion in US natural gas fields from Aethon, deepening Japanese bet on LNG and the AI boom"
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description: "Mitsubishi's biggest buy ever is a big best on global gas demand and the AI boom."
datetime: "2026-07-15T01:45:48.000Z"
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# Mitsubishi takes over $7.5 billion in US natural gas fields from Aethon, deepening Japanese bet on LNG and the AI boom

Mitsubishi's biggest buy ever is a big best on global gas demand and the AI boom.

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