Hilcorp, Exxon and Conoco Top Greenhouse Gas Emitters, Environmental Groups Say
Hilcorp Energy Co., Exxon Mobil Corp. , Conoco COP -4.96% Phillips and Occidental Petroleum Corp. OXY -3.13% are the U.S....
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U.S. Inflation Hits New Four-Decade High of 9.1%
U.S. consumer inflation climbed to 9.1% in June, a pace not seen in more than four decades, adding pressure on...
Migrant Surge Is Top Concern at Biden Meeting With Mexico’s López Obrador
President Biden met Tuesday with Mexico’s president at the White House as both nations face a surge in illegal border...
Twitter Sues Elon Musk to Enforce $44 Billion Merger
Twitter Inc. TWTR 4.32% sued Elon Musk over the billionaire’s attempt to walk away from his $44 billion takeover bid,...
Treasury Nominee Pressed on Global Tax Deal, China Tariffs, Inflation
WASHINGTON—Senators pressed Jay Shambaugh, President Biden’s pick to serve as the Treasury Department’s top economic diplomat, about the administration’s efforts...
Union Organizing Efforts Rise in First Half of Year
The number of U.S. workplaces where employees have started trying to organize unions jumped this year to the highest level...
Global Tax Talks Hit Another Delay
The most significant changes to global tax rules in a century will take longer than planned, negotiators said Monday, as...
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Rocks the Box Office
Thor stole everyone’s thunder this weekend at the box office, solidifying another blockbuster performance for Marvel Studios, which continues to...
Baby-Formula Production Has Restarted at Abbott’s Michigan Plant
Abbott Laboratories ABT -0.21% has reopened its biggest factory after a shutdown last month that dealt another blow to efforts...
Macau Shuts Casinos as City Enters Weeklong Lockdown
Residents lined up to get tested for the coronavirus in Macau last week. Photo: STRINGER/REUTERS HONG KONG—The gambling enclave of...
Manufacturers Brace for Nord Stream Repairs, Fearing Pipeline Won’t Reopen
PARIS—European manufacturers are preparing for possible natural-gas rationing that would force them to shut production amid fears that Russia is...
Twitter, Elon Musk Set for Unprecedented Legal Battle Over Deal Collapse
With Elon Musk attempting to terminate his $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc. and the company vowing to force him...
Elon Musk Seeks to Abandon $44 Billion Twitter Deal
Twitter “is in material breach of multiple provisions of that agreement” and appears to have made “false and misleading representations”...
What the Heck Is a ‘Super App’ and Why Are Elon Musk, Evan Spiegel and Jack Dorsey So Interested?
Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s super…apps. Unlike regular apps, which for years...
Miami’s Gold Rush: Finance Firms and Crypto Move In, Bringing Strains
From his new office in Miami Beach, real-estate investor Barry Sternlicht is only steps from the ocean. His waterfront mansion...
Rogers Network Outage Disrupts Canada Internet Access and Bank Transactions
One of Canada’s largest telecommunications companies, Rogers Communications Inc., RCI -1.02% reported Friday outages across its nationwide network, affecting millions...
Justice Department Fails for Third Time to Convict Chicken Executives in Price-Fixing Trial
Federal prosecutors failed for a third time to convict five chicken-company officials of allegedly conspiring to fix prices, dealing a...
U.S. Added 372,000 Jobs in June
Hiring in June was near monthly gains logged earlier in the year, the Labor Department on Friday said. Companies added...
Theranos Former President Ramesh ‘Sunny’ Balwani Found Guilty on All 12 Fraud Counts
SAN JOSE, Calif.—A federal jury convicted Ramesh “ Sunny” Balwani, the former top lieutenant to Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes,...
Heads of FBI, MI5 Issue Joint Warning on Chinese Spying
LONDON—The heads of the FBI and Britain’s domestic security service issued sharply worded warnings to business leaders about the threats...
