The world needs Ukraine’s grain. Its farmers are running out of reasons to plant
A combine harvester loads mustard seeds into a tractor trailer on an agricultural field on August 25, 2026 in Sumy...
Environment
Goldman: Diesel prices set to stay high through 2027 as refineries struggle to meet demand
A driver pumps diesel fuel at a truck stop in Miami, Florida on September 11, 2026. Diesel fuel prices in...
Trump allows cheaper, dyed diesel on highways to blunt historic fuel-cost spike ahead of midterms
A truck parks at a diesel fuel pump with prices above $8 per gallon at a truck stop in the...
GM says hybrid vehicles are coming: 'We're not tone deaf to our customers'
2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray hybrid sports carGMDETROIT — General Motors plans to introduce hybrid models into its U.S. lineup as...
U.S. to lend $4.2 billion to Vistra to boost nuclear power output, source says
The Kincaid Generation coal-fired power station in Pawnee, Illinois, on May 8, 2025.E. Jason Wambsgans | Chicago Tribune | Tribune...
Trump touts $200 billion South Korean investment plan as Alaska LNG project hangs in balance
The U.S. and South Korea have announced "historic" investments by Seoul into America, with President Donald Trump saying the $200...
U.S. finalizes new lower fuel economy standards in boost for gas-powered vehicles
Motorists purchase gas at a station on June 09, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty ImagesThe Trump administration...
Powerful nor'easter causes coastal flooding and knocks out power to parts of the Northeast
A car is seen submerged in water on a flooded road during a nor'easter storm where a voluntary evacuation has...
Trump says he approved new fuel economy standards, rolling back Biden-era rules
Motorists drive on Interstate 210 during the morning commute on December 03, 2025 in Pasadena, California. Mario Tama | Getty...
Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds, flash flooding on Hawaii
Manuel Rey | Istock | Getty ImagesHeavy rain and powerful winds are expected to bring flash floods and extreme surf...
This under-the-radar region is having a 'quiet wine' boom. Here's why
Furmint vines at the Disznókő vineyard in Hungary's Tokaj region.DizsnokoMention European wine, and you'll likely picture the grand châteaux of...
Trump administration is examining whether a diesel export ban is feasible, Treasury Secretary says
The Trump administration is looking into whether implementing a diesel export ban would ease record high prices for the critical...
Nissan eyes increasing U.S. production as new Rogue hybrid launches
Nissan at the New York International Auto Show in New York City on April 2, 2026.Danielle DeVries | CNBCNissan Motor...
France’s wine production nears a 70-year low, leaving winemakers with tough choices
Florent Latour, CEO of the largest owner of Grand Cru vineyards in Burgundy, spent the summer praying for rain. "We felt...
GM plans U.S. battery development as Trump's DOT attacks Ford for China ties
Kurt Kelty, GM's vice president of battery and sustainability, speaks June 9, 2026, during the automaker's "Empower" event in which...
China's EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
XPeng's humanoid robot IRON is on display during the 2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show on May...
The U.S. is trying to reduce its reliance on China for batteries. Here's what it's up against
The Trump administration has been trying to build up the U.S. battery supply chain and reduce its reliance on China....
China's imports in August miss estimates as calls for rebalancing trade grow
SHENZHEN, CHINA - MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing MSC (Mediterranean...
Sugar is outperforming the stock market this year. Here's what's driving it, and where it can go from here
ATU Images | The Image Bank | Getty ImagesSugar is getting a lot less sweet for buyers. Sugar prices surged...
This enhanced geothermal project aims to unlock gigawatts of power to fuel the data center boom
A drill rig stands at a Fervo Energy geothermal site under construction near Milford, Utah, Nov. 26, 2023.Ellen Schmidt |...
