East Coast natural gas plant on hold after legal challenge
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press The future of a major liquified natural gas facility proposed for northeastern Pennsylvania has been thrown into…
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Google settles with 6 engineers who alleged they faced retaliation for organizing
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Google has reached a settlement with six engineers who alleged the company unlawfully retaliated against…
Continue Reading Oil soars 7% and blows past $110 as Europe debates banning Russian oil
By Matt Egan, CNN Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as Europe considers whether to match America’s ban on Russian oil. US crude soared 7% to…
Continue Reading Spring break shootings: Miami Beach emergency brings curfew
By DAVID FISCHER Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — City of Miami Beach officials have declared a state of emergency and an upcoming curfew…
Continue Reading Biden warns US companies of potential Russian cyberattacks
By ALAN SUDERMAN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden is urging U.S. companies to make sure their digital doors are locked…
Continue Reading Sick mine workers allege insurer delaying medical payments
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Mine workers sickened and killed by toxic asbestos exposure and their heirs are suing a…
Continue Reading Energy grants for US tribes aimed at aiding vast power needs
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — More than a dozen tribal communities around the U.S. will share $9 million in federal…
Continue Reading Lawsuit says Google discriminates against Black workers
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer A former Google employee sued the tech giant saying it engages in a “pattern and practice” of racial…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday
The Associated Press Wall Street ended modestly lower Monday after giving up an early gain and bouncing around for much of the day. The indecisive…
Continue Reading D.C. sues Grubhub, saying fees, promotions are deceptive
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The District of Columbia is suing meal delivery company Grubhub, saying it misled customers with a promotion…
Continue Reading Bids raised to take ownership of Chelsea from Abramovich
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The public lobbying to be chosen as a preferred bidder for Chelsea has stepped up as increased…
Continue Reading 1 injured after freight train derails east of Los Angeles
COLTON, Calif. (AP) — A Union Pacific freight train carrying lumber derailed in Southern California, sending 13 rail cars and three locomotives off…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Chelsea owner Abramovich’s luxury yacht docks in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish media reports says a yacht belonging to Chelsea soccer club owner and sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich…
Continue Reading Fed Chairman Powell: We need to raise interest rates quickly
By Anneken Tappe and Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Federal Reserve needs to move quickly to raise interest rates and normalize its monetary…
Continue Reading The SEC wants companies to disclose how much they pollute
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed a climate disclosure rule Monday, a move that would boost the Biden…
Continue Reading Dredging seeks to free grounded cargo ship in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says dredging has begun to free a cargo ship that’s been stranded in the Chesapeake Bay for more than a…
Continue Reading New Russian asset tracker details oligarchs’ mansions and yachts
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business A nonprofit reporting network launched Monday the Russian Asset Tracker, a database to track the assets of prominent…
Continue Reading Boris Becker accused of hiding tennis trophies during trial
LONDON (AP) — Former tennis champion Boris Becker is on trial in London for allegedly concealing property — including nine trophies — from…
Continue Reading As gas prices rise, towns add electric car charging stations
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) — A wave of new electric vehicle charging stations across the country is coming as interest…
Continue Reading Blue Origin announces replacement for Pete Davidson on next space tourism mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, said it will replace Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson with a…
Continue Reading Apple services including App Store, Apple Music and iCloud hit by brief outage
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business A number of Apple services were hit by a short-lived outage for some users on Monday afternoon. Reports began to…
Continue Reading Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict
The battle for the strategic Ukrainian port city of Mariupol is raging on as Russia’s war on Ukraine, now in its 26th day, shows no signs of…
Continue Reading Russia court bans Facebook, Instagram on ‘extremism’ charges
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court has banned Facebook and Instagram for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta.…
Continue Reading Greece: 3 workers killed in blast at dynamite factory
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say three factory workers have been killed in a powerful explosion at a commercial dynamite factory in…
Continue Reading New corporate climate change disclosures proposed by SEC
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how…
Continue Reading Chinese stocks are on a roller coaster with no end in sight
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business US-listed Russian stocks have been in freefall following the invasion of Ukraine — but it’s not the only…
Continue Reading Chinese stocks are on a roller coaster with no end in sight
CNN, POOL, WHITE HOUSE, CCTV, FACEBOOK By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business US-listed Russian stocks have been in freefall following the invasion of…
Continue Reading Powell says Fed will hike further and faster if necessary
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve would raise its benchmark short-term…
Continue Reading Court halts construction of Amazon’s Africa HQ on sacred land
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business A South African judge has put the brakes on a $270 million real estate project that includes a regional headquarters for…
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