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Exclusive | Fervo Secures Its Largest-Ever Geothermal Power Deal, With Google
Fervo Energy has secured its largest-ever geothermal power agreement with Google, sending the company stock higher following the a
topicCook hands Apple to Ternus: bigger and richer, but catching up in AI race
John Ternus has taken over as Apple CEO from Tim Cook, who transitions to executive chairman of the board. Cook grew Apple from a
topic39-year-old major bullet manufacturer files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
A major bullet manufacturer with a 39-year operating history has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing arrives al
topic2 CPD officers, pedestrian injured in crashes amid chase involving stolen vehicle on North Side: police - WGN-TV
Two Chicago Police Department officers and a pedestrian sustained injuries following crashes stemming from a police pursuit on the
topicA $370M political firestorm: Inside the furious backlash of blame for Burlington’s move from N.J.
Retailer Burlington Stores is moving its corporate headquarters and 2,000 employees out of New Jersey after 50 years to relocate t
topic‘Unfinished business’: Travis Kalanick revisits robotaxis with new start-up
Former Uber leader Travis Kalanick is returning to the autonomous vehicle industry with his new start-up, Atoms. The company recen
topicFitch upgrades Portugal to A+, its best credit rating in 15 years
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Portugal to A+, marking the country's best credit rating in 15 years. The adjustment reflects stronger
topicThe overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high
U.S. diesel prices have surged to a record national average of $5.85 per gallon. The spike is driven by disruptions to fuel flows
36-year-old casual dining chain files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Florida breakfast chain Buttermilk Eatery and its parent company Asani Restaurant Group have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy prote
topicChina rare earth firms halt some US shipments over geopolitical worries, sources say
Chinese rare earth suppliers have halted certain shipments to the United States due to geopolitical concerns, according to sources
topicVIDEO: Delivery robots from company Coco clog Chicago sidewalk
A swarm of Coco food delivery robots clogged a Chicago sidewalk in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, sparking viral video footage and
topicRecords reveal safety complaints, poor maintenance at site of deadly Washington pulp mill disaster
The mother of two brothers killed in a chemical tank implosion at a Washington pulp mill has filed a lawsuit against Nippon Dynawa
topicE. Coli Illnesses Linked to Frozen Blueberries Rise to 17, F.D.A. Says
Federal health officials report that seventeen people have fallen ill in an ongoing Escherichia coli outbreak tied to frozen blueb
topicPublix, Walmart, other grocers under investigation over beef prices
The United States Department of Justice has expanded an antitrust investigation into retail beef prices, issuing letters and data
topicGM vs. Ford: U.S. defense, energy sectors add to automakers' century-old rivalry
General Motors and Ford are expanding their century-old commercial rivalry into the defense and energy sectors, seeking fresh aven
topicWorld shares extend losses, while the global bond sell-off intensifies
Global equities extend losses and bond yields climb amid market rate jitters and mounting US-Iran tensions, while the 10-Year Trea
topicShares in fast-fashion retailer Shein slide in long-delayed Hong Kong debut
Fast-fashion retailer Shein saw its shares fall up to 10% on its first day of trading in Hong Kong before sliding more than 5% on
topicVolkswagen’s Peace Deal With Unions Sets Up Fresh Battles to Come
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume secured approval for a radical overhaul involving a surprise job-slashing and turnaround plan. Workers
topicTim Cook created a product for Apple that's worth more than entire companies as the historic CEO is replaced by John Ternus
John Ternus takes over as the new chief executive officer of Apple, succeeding Tim Cook. As the leadership transition begins, the
topicWhy This Top T. Rowe Bond Manager Thinks Yields Can Keep Going Higher
Global bond rates are rising, prompting investors to reevaluate fixed-income strategies as the world appears to enter a higher-rat
topicThe biggest August jobs beat in nearly 30 years may be less impressive than it looks: Chart of the Day
The United States added 162,000 jobs in August, more than double economists' forecasts and marking a significant bounce back for d
topicYen's changing fortunes might finally be spooking the bears
The Japanese yen rallied sharply as financial markets increased bets on upcoming interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan. Traders
topicChobani plans to build $1.2B dairy operation in eastern Pa., creating 900 jobs
Greek yogurt maker Chobani is investing $1.2 billion to build a major new dairy manufacturing campus in the Lehigh Valley. The 1.5
topicWhy college athletes should 'live like college students' despite six-figure NIL deals
College athletes navigating six-figure Name, Image, and Likeness agreements face pressure to maintain modest student lifestyles de