Energy in America

More than 40,000 industrial table lamps are being recalled this week because of a wire that can fray, posing a shock hazard.

As more industries are becoming robotized, China is dominating the United States when it comes to the development of artificial intelligence (AI).

Asian share indexes advanced Friday, guided by Wall Street gains and healthy economic data from Japan and China.

U.S. stocks perked higher in Thursday morning trading, and the Standard & Poor's 500 index was on track for its first gain in five days.

The Interior Department is delaying an Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions from oil and gas production on federal lands.

___ Bitcoin soars then falls back; banks raise risk concerns NEW YORK (AP) — The price of bitcoin is swinging wildly Thursday, rising to more than $19,000 only to fall sharply minutes afterward.

President Donald Trump's choice to lead the federal agency that oversees the nation's power grid and natural gas pipelines has been sworn in to office.

General Electric Co. will cut 12,000 jobs in its power division as alternative energy supplants demand for coal and other fossil fuels.

Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp paid no tax in Australia in the 2016 financial year, the third year in a row, despite reporting billions of dollars in income from operations in the country, a report from the tax office showed on Thursday.

The White House says President Donald Trump plans to discuss the renewable fuel standard with Republican senators.

A former Russian economic development minister on trial for bribery has accused an oil executive of setting him up.

U.S. stocks held steady in Wednesday morning trading, following sharp drops for markets around the world.

Oil companies this week had the chance to bid on 900 tracts within Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve but offered bids on just seven.

A small Montana company that landed and lost a contract to restore Puerto Rico's hurricane-shattered electric grid has reached a settlement in a dispute over money it said it was owed for the work.

___ Senate Republicans barrel toward sweeping tax overhaul WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is barreling toward the most sweeping rewrite of the tax code in more than three decades.

U.S. stock indexes took another small step backward on Wednesday after a plunge in the price of oil dragged down shares of energy producers.

North Dakota health officials have concluded that a proposed oil refinery close to the picturesque Theodore Roosevelt National Park should comply with federal and state air pollution rules.