African heads of state break ground for $16B oil refinery project
NAIROBI, Kenya — Five African heads of state led a ground breaking ceremony Wednesday on a $16-billion oil…
High airfares could stick around even if jet fuel prices fall
Travelers could be stuck paying high airfares even if oil and jet fuel prices fall, major U.S. airlines…
US companies are stepping up to cut reliance on China for critical minerals used in key weapons | National News
EXETER, N.H. (AP) — Tucked inside a New Hampshire office park, a small refinery zaps mining waste with…
Oil companies are expected to reap big profits because of US-Iran conflict
NEW YORK — Analysts are expecting major oil companies to report raking in large spring profits while fighting…
US, Canada and Mexico begin negotiations to renew trade pact
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tourists from Chattanooga check into beach resorts in Cancun. Canadian auto parts feed factories in…
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern
WASHINGTON — For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on…
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern at G7 summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes…
U.S. Steel plans to spend up to $2.5 billion in upgrades to its Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania
U.S. Steel plans to invest up to $2.5 billion into upgrades to its Mon Valley Works, which it…
Home Depot profit falls, but tops expectations in the face of economic uncertainty
Home Depot got a lift in the first quarter from professionals and also homeowners stocking up on spring…
What jet fuel shortages mean for airlines, travelers
NEW YORK (AP) — A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia sparked by the Iran war…
A water crisis is threatening Corpus Christi, Texas, a major energy port
In parched southern Texas, a yearslong drought has depleted Corpus Christi’s water reserves so gravely that the city…
Oil refinery explosion near Texas coast forces residents to shelter in place
A large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast on Monday shot plumes of smoke into…