#big deal

Reporters covering this morning’s press conference on a new 20-year offtake agreement between Ksi Lisims LNG and Germany’s SEFE might have wondered what the big deal was, especially given that it had been leaked the day before. As Bloomberg reported

Hey, so, yeah, this nation is about to celebrate its SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL, which is a very fancy way of saying “America is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.” Needless to say, it’s sort of a big deal, but it also has