Energy
Oil opportunity in China-US phase one deal
Energy will emerge as a bigger benefactor over agriculture.
$1B California energy scam: 4th person pleads guilty
Prosecutors say early investors were paid with funds from later investors — a classic Ponzi scheme.
Trump: New light bulbs, dishwashers will be better and cheaper
President Trump talks about impriving appliances in the U.S., like light bulbs, showers and dishwashers by improving energy usage and water pressure while speaking to supporters at a ‘Keep America Great’ rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Trump: 'Real median income is now at the highest level’ in US history
President Trump talks about median income while speaking to supporters at a ‘Keep America Great’ rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
China trade deal: These 4 industries will benefit most, USDA adviser says
Although agriculture has been getting the most attention, these other three sectors will benefit from China deal, USDA trade adviser Tom Kehoe said.
PG&E nears deal with Pimco, Elliott on restructuring plan
Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp (PCG.N) is nearing a deal with creditors
Spain: Chemical plant explosion kills 1, injures at least 6
A massive explosion at a petrochemical plant in northeastern Spain killed one person and gravely injured at least six others Tuesday, regional authorities said.
$7T asset manager BlackRock to drop coal producers in climate push
The firm wants to stop investing that money in companies that pose "climate risk," Blackrock CEO Larry Fink wrote.
Kentucky miners block coal train over missed paychecks
Some Kentucky coal miners and their families stood on train tracks Monday to prevent a train loaded with coal from leaving, saying they had worked since Dec. 16 without being paid.
Gas prices rise to start the new year
The price at the pump is 33 cents higher than it was a year ago
US threatens sanctions if China keeps buying Iranian oil
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the administration's goal is to cut off oil revenues going to "bad acts."
Canadian nuclear power plant says emergency alert 'sent in error'
Toronto-area residents woke up to a faulty emergency alert about a nuclear power plant on Sunday morning.