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A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it
A large oil-exporting hub will be built in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico amid the Iran war—but only because Japan and the White House are paying for it

Sentinel Midstream’s Texas GulfLink project will be built 30 miles offshore courtesy of an investment vehicle funded largely by Japan and the Trump administration.

By Jordan BlumMay 8, 2026
An almond farmer inspects a fruit on a tree.
California farmers must destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte closes its canneries and cancels more than $550 million in long-term contracts
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Judge allows Alaska wildlife agents to resume shooting bears from helicopters to protect recovering caribou herd
By Becky Bohrer and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
By Ashley LutzMay 6, 2026
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
Debris from the White House East Wing demolition was dumped at a nearby public golf course and contains toxic metals, National Park report finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 7, 2026
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Magnum owns Ben & Jerry’s. Now it’s destroying what made the brand worth buying
By David Bronner, Michael Bronner and Ryan GellertMay 7, 2026
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UK moves warship to Middle East for potential Hormuz mission
PoliticsUK moves warship to Middle East for potential Hormuz mission
By Ellen Milligan and BloombergMay 9, 2026
Iran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
EnergyIran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
By Grant Smith, Yongchang Chin and BloombergMay 9, 2026
Trump Media posts $405 million loss driven by crypto holdings
CryptoTrump Media posts $405 million loss driven by crypto holdings
By Yash Roy and BloombergMay 9, 2026
The federal government must issue more debt than it expected as cash flow weakens, and ‘the bond market is shouting’
InvestingThe federal government must issue more debt than it expected as cash flow weakens, and ‘the bond market is shouting’
By Jason MaMay 9, 2026
A federal judge weighing the future of a D.C. golf course doesn’t want to be Amy Poehler, but Trump might be interested as he remakes parks
PoliticsA federal judge weighing the future of a D.C. golf course doesn’t want to be Amy Poehler, but Trump might be interested as he remakes parks
By Steven Sloan and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
Trump sees ‘beginning of the end’ in Russia’s war on Ukraine as both sides agrees to his request for a 3-day ceasefire
EuropeTrump sees ‘beginning of the end’ in Russia’s war on Ukraine as both sides agrees to his request for a 3-day ceasefire
By Darlene Superville and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
Russian debt defaults are surging, with a quarter of the bond market at risk, while Putin hides in bunkers fixated on his war instead of the economy
EconomyRussian debt defaults are surging, with a quarter of the bond market at risk, while Putin hides in bunkers fixated on his war instead of the economy
By Jason MaMay 9, 2026
Ted Cruz says the quiet part out loud: Trump accounts are Social Security personal accounts as GOP senator reveals ‘dirty little secret’
PoliticsTed Cruz says the quiet part out loud: Trump accounts are Social Security personal accounts as GOP senator reveals ‘dirty little secret’
By Jason MaMay 9, 2026
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Pumpjacks are pictured at Diamondback Energy's operations in the Permian Basin.
Features‘Extraordinary volatility’ from tariffs cancels energy deals and freezes M&A
By Jordan BlumApril 30, 2025
  • A drilling rig is pictured at an oil well site in the Permian Basin with trucks of workers and equipment lined up.
    EnvironmentU.S. oil prices dip below nerve-wracking $60 threshold with record-high production in the balance
    By Jordan BlumApril 7, 2025
Clean business: Why 97% of executives are betting big on renewables
EnvironmentClean business: Why 97% of executives are betting big on renewables
By David VetterApril 30, 2025
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill speaks while seated on the sidelines of an energy conference.
FeaturesThe CEO of Australia gas giant Woodside explains what’s driving its ‘single biggest investment’ in US
By Jordan BlumApril 29, 2025
Is ethanol safe for your car’s engine? The Trump administration is allowing Americans to buy cheaper gas with higher blends
EnvironmentIs ethanol safe for your car’s engine? The Trump administration is allowing Americans to buy cheaper gas with higher blends
By John Hanna and The Associated PressApril 28, 2025
A coal-fired power plant
TechSilicon Valley’s intense energy demands for AI are making coal-fired power plants a hot-ticket item again
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressApril 26, 2025
Lorenzo Simonelli speaks while seated during a panel at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.
FeaturesHow Trump’s promise of ‘Drill, baby, drill’ faded to ‘Delay, baby, delay’ for oil companies
By Jordan BlumApril 25, 2025
  • Men carry a body of a child killed in an airstrike carried out by Israel
    EnvironmentA 2 a.m. airstrike carried out by Israel struck a media tent, killing a local reporter and wounding six other journalists
    By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 7, 2025
Lisa Audet from Tall Trees Capital Management speaks at an event
EnvironmentHedge funds seek out ways to navigate Trump’s anti-climate agenda
By Ishika Mookerjee, Sheryl Tian Tong Lee and BloombergApril 24, 2025
Norfolk Southern alone should pay for $600 million settlement in fiery 2023 Ohio derailment disaster, jury rules
FinanceNorfolk Southern alone should pay for $600 million settlement in fiery 2023 Ohio derailment disaster, jury rules
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 24, 2025
Saudi Aramco, Chevron, and 109 of the world’s biggest companies have caused $28 trillion in climate damage alone—and people want them to pay up
EnvironmentSaudi Aramco, Chevron, and 109 of the world’s biggest companies have caused $28 trillion in climate damage alone—and people want them to pay up
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 23, 2025
Elon Musk-backed XPRIZE just doled out $100 million to carbon-removal startups as DOGE cuts funding to science-based agencies
EnvironmentElon Musk-backed XPRIZE just doled out $100 million to carbon-removal startups as DOGE cuts funding to science-based agencies
By Tammy Webber and The Associated PressApril 23, 2025
Elon Musk says first Tesla robotaxis in Austin will be a fleet of 10 to 20 Model Ys but gives few details: ‘You can just see for yourself in two months’
TechElon Musk says first Tesla robotaxis in Austin will be a fleet of 10 to 20 Model Ys but gives few details: ‘You can just see for yourself in two months’
By Jessica MathewsApril 22, 2025
  • Kentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain
    EnvironmentKentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain
    By Jon Cherry, Kimberlee Kruesi, Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressApril 7, 2025
Two Halliburton employees, clad in red coveralls, work at a pressure pumping, or fracking, operation in the Permian Basin.
FeaturesHalliburton CEO sees ‘more risk’ to company’s outlook than 3 months ago
By Jordan BlumApril 22, 2025
Your clothes are shedding millions of microplastics that clog water supplies every time you do laundry. Here’s how to fix it
EnvironmentYour clothes are shedding millions of microplastics that clog water supplies every time you do laundry. Here’s how to fix it
By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressApril 22, 2025
A phone using Google Maps searches for "Gulf of Mexico," but the map returns "Gulf of America"
FeaturesAs Big Oil producers start exploring again, the Gulf of Mexico is making a comeback with new projects from Chevron, Shell, and BP
By Jordan BlumApril 22, 2025
LA lawsuits accuse insurance companies of colluding to ‘suddenly and simultaneously’ drop coverage in fire-prone parts of California
FinanceLA lawsuits accuse insurance companies of colluding to ‘suddenly and simultaneously’ drop coverage in fire-prone parts of California
By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated PressApril 22, 2025
Detroit’s eastside is being turned into a forest of sequoias native to California—the world’s largest trees
EnvironmentDetroit’s eastside is being turned into a forest of sequoias native to California—the world’s largest trees
By Corey Williams and The Associated PressApril 22, 2025
people with solar panel in background
EnvironmentUsed solar panels sold on Facebook and eBay have cult following
By Shoko Oda and BloombergApril 19, 2025
Trump is loosening red tape to help America’s $20 billion seafood trade deficit. Conservation groups worry overfishing could unravel the ocean’s ‘safety net’
EnvironmentTrump is loosening red tape to help America’s $20 billion seafood trade deficit. Conservation groups worry overfishing could unravel the ocean’s ‘safety net’
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressApril 19, 2025
An aerial view of America’s only rare earths mine
EnvironmentAmerica’s only rare earths mine is hearing from lots of anxious companies: ‘Selling our valuable critical minerals under 125% tariffs is neither commercially rational nor aligned with America’s national interests’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
A Yemeni child holds a fake gun at a protest supporting the Houthi rebels
EnvironmentYemen’s Houthi rebels just suffered the single deadliest attack under Trump’s command
By Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
A wind turbine offshore of New York is pictured with clouds in the background.
EnvironmentAs Trump escalates his war against wind energy, a giant 54-turbine project off the coast of New York ceases construction
By Jordan BlumApril 17, 2025
Crews are still working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout left millions without electricity for the second time in months
EnvironmentCrews are still working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout left millions without electricity for the second time in months
By Danica Coto and The Associated PressApril 17, 2025
Chart shows U.S. propane and ethane exports to China and the rest of the world
EconomyThe U.S. doesn’t export much crude oil or gas to China, but propane and ethane exports may be strangled by tariffs
By Jordan BlumApril 17, 2025
Florida’s citrus crisis is so bad that a key grower is shuttering business to sell homes instead
EnvironmentFlorida’s citrus crisis is so bad that a key grower is shuttering business to sell homes instead
By The Associated PressApril 16, 2025
The Keystone Pipeline will ‘carefully’ restart operations after spilling 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
FinanceThe Keystone Pipeline will ‘carefully’ restart operations after spilling 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
By Jack Dura and The Associated PressApril 14, 2025
The Keystone oil pipeline spilled over 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
FinanceThe Keystone oil pipeline spilled over 147,000 gallons of Canadian oil destined for U.S. refineries
By Jack Dura and The Associated PressApril 10, 2025
Trump signed an executive order targeting another foe: Showerheads that guzzle water
PoliticsTrump signed an executive order targeting another foe: Showerheads that guzzle water
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressApril 10, 2025
New Trump executive order may have DOJ go after states with laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gases
EnvironmentNew Trump executive order may have DOJ go after states with laws aimed at slashing planet-warming greenhouse gases
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressApril 10, 2025
Trump signs executive orders to boost coal mining and energy production: ‘We’re ending Joe Biden’s war on beautiful, clean coal once and for all’
PoliticsTrump signs executive orders to boost coal mining and energy production: ‘We’re ending Joe Biden’s war on beautiful, clean coal once and for all’
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressApril 9, 2025
The $5.2 billion Keystone oil pipeline’s spill shut down is blocking thousands of gallons of Canadian oil from the U.S.
EnvironmentThe $5.2 billion Keystone oil pipeline’s spill shut down is blocking thousands of gallons of Canadian oil from the U.S.
By Jack Dura, Sarah Raza and The Associated PressApril 8, 2025
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