July 18, 2024, 8:28am Business
An environmental review underpinning a 2022 oil and gas lease sale in Alaska failed to properly analyze the potential impacts on endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales, a federal judge has ruled in suspending the lone lease stemming from that sale. Read story
July 18, 2024, 8:25am Business
Leaders from across Europe expressed support for Ukraine and concern about the direction of the United States on Thursday at a security-focused summit clouded by worries about whether the U.S. will remain a reliable ally if Donald Trump wins a second presidency. Read story
July 18, 2024, 8:23am Business
California will be the first state to receive federal funds under a program to create regional networks, or “hubs,” that produce hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturing and generating electricity, officials announced Wednesday. Read story
July 18, 2024, 8:19am Business
The European Central Bank left its key interest rate benchmark unchanged Thursday as its rate-setting council and President Christine Lagarde take their time to make sure stubborn inflation is firmly under control before lowering rates again. Read story
July 18, 2024, 8:18am Business
U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose again last week and appear to be settling consistently at a slightly higher though still healthy level that the Federal Reserve has been aiming for. Read story
July 18, 2024, 7:44am Business
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday that apps that allow workers to access their paychecks in advance, often for a fee, are providing loans and therefore subject to the Truth in Lending Act. Read story
July 18, 2024, 7:38am Business
President Joe Biden’s economic policies have been slammed by several speakers at the Republican National Convention. But some of the criticism was off base. Read story
July 18, 2024, 7:37am Business
Boeing Co.’s largest union voted to authorize a potential strike as contract talks enter a crucial phase ahead of a potential walkout in September. Read story
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