Energy in America

Court: Utility, not gov't responsible for Fukushima disaster

A Japanese court has ruled that a utility, not the government, should pay compensation to dozens of former residents of Fukushima for losses to their livelihood caused by meltdowns at a nuclear plant after a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

Court: Utility, not gov't responsible for Fukushima disaster

A Japanese court has ruled that a utility, not the government, should pay compensation to dozens of former residents of Fukushima for losses to their livelihood caused by meltdowns at a nuclear plant after a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

Business Highlights

___ Facebook to release Russia ads to Congress amid pressure NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook will provide the contents of 3,000 ads bought by a Russian agency to Congress, and is also taking steps to make political advertising more transparent on its network.

Oil settles flat as unease builds ahead of OPEC meeting

Oil prices settled nearly flat on Thursday, the eve of a meeting of major oil-producing countries in Vienna to discuss whether they will extend production limits that have helped reduce the global crude glut.

EIA forecast error keeping oil prices low: Harold Hamm

Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources, an American oil and natural gas exploration and production company, told FOX Business that the slight uptick in oil prices is due to small adjustments made in the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) short-term energy outlook.

EIA forecast error keeping oil prices low: Harold Hamm

Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources, an American oil and natural gas exploration and production company, told FOX Business that the slight uptick in oil prices is due to small adjustments made in the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) short-term energy outlook.

Ohio increases fines to $2.3M against pipeline developer

Ohio's environmental regulators have more than doubled the proposed fines against a company building a natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Michigan, saying Wednesday the two sides are at an impasse.

Ohio increases fines to $2.3M against pipeline developer

Ohio's environmental regulators have more than doubled the proposed fines against a company building a natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Michigan, saying Wednesday the two sides are at an impasse.

Business Highlights

___ Fed announces a start to modestly reducing its bond holdings WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is announcing that it will begin shrinking the enormous portfolio of bonds it amassed after the 2008 financial crisis to try to sustain a frail economy.

Business Highlights

___ Fed announces a start to modestly reducing its bond holdings WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is announcing that it will begin shrinking the enormous portfolio of bonds it amassed after the 2008 financial crisis to try to sustain a frail economy.