Fires Threaten Oil Sands; ConocoPhillips Briefly Pulls Staff
Resurgent wildfires in Canada’s main energy-producing province prompted what may be the first round of evacuations in the
2023-05-18 06:18
Federal attorneys agree to pause litigation for water violations in Mississippi's capital
Attorneys for the federal government, Mississippi and the state’s capital city have agreed to request to delay litigation from a complaint filed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that says the city hasn't been meeting standards for providing reliable drinking water
2023-05-18 05:57
US railroads mostly on board with lawmakers' safety push-CSX CEO
By Lisa Baertlein CHICAGO U.S. freight railroads agree with most of federal lawmakers' efforts to make the industry
2023-05-18 05:57
EPA rule would force clean-up of toxic coal ash dumped in landfills, ponds near power plants
The Environmental Protection Agency is strengthening a rule aimed at controlling and cleaning up toxic waste from coal-fired power plants
2023-05-18 05:56
Cuba rolls out red carpet for Russian business in push to deepen economic ties
By Dave Sherwood and Nelson Acosta HAVANA Russian and Cuban officials and business leaders on Wednesday announced new
2023-05-18 05:55
Marketmind: Japan leads the way, China feels the heat
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Investors in Asia
2023-05-18 05:53
Animal rights group says chickens were abused, but Tyson Foods cut ties with the farm on its own
An animal rights group says a Virginia farm that raised chickens for Tyson Foods mistreated the animals
2023-05-18 05:51
Montana becomes 1st state to ban TikTok; law likely to be challenged
Montana has become the first state to completely ban TikTok
2023-05-18 05:51
Chef Daniel Boulud Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Restaurant DANIEL
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2023--
2023-05-18 05:28
Minnesota gets $60.5M in settlement with e-cigarette maker Juul, tobacco giant Altria
Minnesota says it settled its lawsuit against e-cigarette maker Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria for $60.5 million
2023-05-18 05:25
SVB Financial defeats FDIC effort to seize incoming tax refunds
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
2023-05-18 05:17
Senate Finance chair pushes GOP megadonor for answers about financial ties with Clarence Thomas
Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden is pushing back on assertions from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow that the panel lacks authority to request personal tax information and travel records from him as part of a probe into whether hospitality he provided to Justice Clarence Thomas could have triggered violations of US tax law.
2023-05-18 04:59