Energy in America

Two Greek shipping companies have been fined $4 million in a U.S. plea deal for not reporting 2017 illegal oil discharges by a tanker at some Texas ports.

Cyprus' foreign ministry says Turkey's bid to drill for natural gas in waters where the island nation has exclusive economic rights is a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty under international law.

An executive for the company proposing the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada's oil sands into the U.S. says it has missed the 2019 construction season due to court delays.

Puerto Rico's government has reached a key debt restructuring deal with a group that bought bonds issued by the U.S. territory's power company.

U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in midday trading on Wall Street Friday and are on track to bounce back after a two-day slide.

Global markets made modest gains on Friday as traders awaited cues from the release of U.S. jobs data.

Stocks edged slightly higher in early trading Thursday on Wall Street while investors assessed a mix of corporate earnings.

The Trump administration is easing safety rules adopted after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon blowout, the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Qualcomm Inc., up 77 cents to $87.14

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

U.S. Steel will invest more than $1 billion on state-of-the-art facilities in western Pennsylvania that it says will improve its steelmaking efficiency and reduce emissions at its Mon Valley Works operations.

U.S. crude stockpiles rose to their highest level since 2017.

Oil markets are in flux amid the latest unrest in Venezuela. How this drama plays out is already having an impact on the price you pay at the pump for gasoline.

A Virginia-based legal group is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to end what it says has become an abuse of eminent domain by companies that build natural-gas pipelines.

Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate intact and steered clear of suggesting that a cut was possible this year.

Saudi Arabia says it is responding to an emergency involving an Iranian oil tanker off the coast of Jiddah.

Stocks moved broadly higher in early trading on Wall Street Wednesday as large U.S. companies continued to surprise investors with solid profits.

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke is pledging not to take donations from the fossil fuel industry, a dramatic about-face from his star-making run for Senate in oil-rich Texas last year when he was one of the top candidates backed by the sector.