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FILE – Cars blur past a gas station sign displaying the price of regular unleaded gasoline Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Benton, Mo. Drivers in the U.S. and Europe are getting a break from the record-high pump prices they endured over the summer. But that price tag is still difficult for many customers who have been enduring relentless inflation and were used to lower prices. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Relentless inflation means drivers are still stressed about gas even as prices fall

By Cathy Bussewitz, David McHugh, and others

Sam Bankman-Fried

FTX says there was ‘unauthorized access’ to its accounts after bankruptcy. Analysts suspect an inside job

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press

A woman points at tanks she says are leaking methane.

‘Mostly it’s infuriating’: Equipment designed to cut methane emission is failing to do its job, advocates say

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press

Sharon Wilson points a thermal imaging camera towards a compressor station in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. Wilson, a field advocate for Earthworks, which promotes alternatives to fossil fuels, uses the camera to detect methane leaks at oil and gas facilities. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

The Inflation Reduction Act includes $1.6 billion for equipment to stop methane leaks. Problem is, it often doesn’t work

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden, right, puts his hand on the shoulder of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as he arrives for a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that’s spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

The problem with Joe Biden’s promise to send Europe much more natural gas to wean it off Russian fuel

By Chris Megerian, Cathy Bussewitz, and others

Motorists line up for fuel at one of the few remaining gas stations that still has fuel in Arlington, Virgina, on May 13, 2021. – The Colonial Pipeline network shut down by a cyber attack said t has resumed fuel deliveries, but gas stations up and down the east coast were still facing shortages after a wave of panic buying. Frantic motorists from Florida to Maryland continued to line up at gas stations trying to fill their tanks and other containers, sending the national average price above $3 a gallon for the first time since late 2014 despite government efforts to ease the supply crunch. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Ransom paid, fuel is flowing—but the Colonial Pipeline mess will linger

By Cathy Bussewitz, Eric Tucker, and others

An American flag and a company flag fly at Colonial Pipeline Co. facility in the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Fuel shortages are expanding across several U.S. states in the East Coast and South as filling stations run dry amid the unprecedented pipeline disruption caused by a criminal hack. Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Colonial Pipeline is getting back on track, but panic buying leads to chaos at the pump

By Cathy Bussewitz, Jeff Amy, and others

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi apologizes for saying the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudis was a “mistake.” Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is Uber’s fifth largest stakeholder.

Uber CEO Under Fire for Downplaying Journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder by Saudis

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press

McDonald’s CEO Stephen Easterbrook unveils the company’s new corporate headquarters during a grand opening ceremony on June 4, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.

McDonald’s CEO Pushed Out After Relationship with Employee

By Cathy Bussewitz, Dee-Ann Durbin, and others

Uber Technologies

Why Uber’s New Offerings Have a Local Focus, From Post-Travel Food Deliveries to Buses in Cairo

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press

Man getting into a rideshare car

For Uber Riders, Guaranteed Comfort Comes at a Cost

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press