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U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss has ruled out a windfall tax on oil companies to pay for her plans to tackle the energy crisis, but will end the UK's fracking ban.

Fossil fuel trade group Western Energy Alliance said it would appeal a federal court ruling issued last week that affirmed the Biden administration's policy delaying oil leases.

Ireland's internet regulators fined Instagram $402 million Monday, saying the company had revealed private information of minors on its platform. The company plans to appeal.

Russia claimed Monday that Western sanctions have prevented Gazprom from doing necessary maintenance on Nord Stream 1, which carries natural gas to Germany.

French President Emmanuel Macron asked the country to reduce its energy usage by 10% in the coming weeks and months in order to limit issues in the midst of winter.

The euro dropped to the lowest level in two decades on Monday after Russia abandoned a deadline to resume supply of natural gas to Germany through a key pipeline.

As the U.S. and European allies hammer out the final details for a nuclear deal with Iran, a new report shows the plan will mean big bucks for Tehran.

India, on the 75th anniversary of its independence from the U.K., has overtaken its former colonial master to rank as the world's fifth largest economy.

Russia state owned energy giant Gazprom has extended its pipeline shutdown indefinitely, missing its Saturday deadline to restart natural gas supplies to Europe.

PharmaTech's previous co-owner, Raidel Figueroa, has been sentenced to over three years for lying to the FDA and allowing contaminated medicine to go to pediatric hospitals.

The cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com erroneously sent an Australian woman over $10 million AUD instead of a $100 refund, according to a legal document.

New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella announced that the state reached a $40.5 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid claims on Thursday.

The European Union is criticizing the Inflation Reduction Act's tax credit for electric vehicles that requires final assembly to take place in North America.

The Serum Institute of India (SII) has recently announced that they have successfully developed the world's first cervical cancer vaccine, which will soon hit shelves soon.

The U.S. has pledged to review EV subsidies included in the Inflation Reduction Act after South Korea raised concerns over the potential impact on its domestic manufacturing.

The Heritage Foundation has launched an initiative aimed at combatting ESG, which it says represents a social credit score used by corporations to push a "woke" agenda.

Europe's aggressive transition from fossil fuels to green energy sources like wind and solar have exacerbated its current energy crisis, forcing prices higher.

Telexistence, a robot company that operates out of Tokyo, is looking to use a robot, named TX SCARA, to replace 'repetitive' and 'boring' jobs currently done by humans.

Chicago Police have announced new scheduling mandates to benefit police officers after a city analysis discovered over 1,100 officers had worked 13 days straight.

The Peachtree City Police Department has announced the arrest of a 14-year-old juvenile suspect following a fire that was "intentionally set" at a Walmart store there.