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World’s largest oil company reports 25% profit jump as exports via Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline bypass Strait of Hormuz closure
World’s largest oil company reports 25% profit jump as exports via Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline bypass Strait of Hormuz closure

The pipeline is now operating at its maximum capacity of 7 million barrels of oil per day.

By The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
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
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
ben
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
bears
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
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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Evacuations begin for hantavirus-hit cruise ship, with American passengers to be quarantined in Nebraska. ‘This is not another COVID’
HealthEvacuations begin for hantavirus-hit cruise ship, with American passengers to be quarantined in Nebraska. ‘This is not another COVID’
By Iain Sullivan, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
AIQualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says 2026 is the year AI agents go mainstream—and the smartphone’s and the smartphone’s reign as your primary device is ending
By Fortune EditorsMay 10, 2026
The global economy is experiencing the largest capex cycle ever, with nearly $5 trillion seen by the end of the decade—and it’s not all AI spending
EnergyThe global economy is experiencing the largest capex cycle ever, with nearly $5 trillion seen by the end of the decade—and it’s not all AI spending
By Jason MaMay 10, 2026
Frontier swoops in after Spirit fails while rivals cut capacity
North AmericaFrontier swoops in after Spirit fails while rivals cut capacity
By Siddharth Philip, Vivien Ngo, Allyson Versprille and BloombergMay 10, 2026
AI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest company
AIAI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest company
By Ryan Vlastelica and BloombergMay 10, 2026
Qatar sends first LNG shipment through Hormuz since war started
EnergyQatar sends first LNG shipment through Hormuz since war started
By Stephen Stapczynski, Weilun Soon and BloombergMay 10, 2026
Iran responds to U.S. ceasefire proposal, saying talks must focus on permanently ending the war on all fronts
PoliticsIran responds to U.S. ceasefire proposal, saying talks must focus on permanently ending the war on all fronts
By Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
China may not offer breakthroughs when Trump meets Xi because Beijing is ‘working backward from our midterm elections’
AsiaChina may not offer breakthroughs when Trump meets Xi because Beijing is ‘working backward from our midterm elections’
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
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Austin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
EnvironmentAustin-based company fined for releasing 7.6 million pounds of gases known to cause respiratory issues into New Mexico
By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024
  • Coal miners will get long wanted protection from dust that causes black lung as Labor Secretary announces rule cutting exposure limits in half
    EnvironmentCoal miners will get long wanted protection from dust that causes black lung as Labor Secretary announces rule cutting exposure limits in half
    By Matthew Daly, Leah Willingham and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
Mexico avocados
EnvironmentFurious Mexican farmers are ripping out water pumps for avocado orchards and berry fields, risking cartel reprisal
By Armando Solis and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024
Texas’ extreme weather is just getting started, report warns
EnvironmentTexas’ extreme weather is just getting started, report warns
By Chris MorrisApril 29, 2024
farmer walks through wilting maize field
EnvironmentFarmers in Africa look to ancient fertilizer methods and new greenhouse technologies as climate change parches the land
By Farai Mutsaka, Omar Faruk, Desmond Tiro and The Associated PressApril 28, 2024
President Joe Biden
EnvironmentBiden administration’s tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressApril 25, 2024
The presence of the virus, even in pasteurized milk, doesn’t necessarily signify safety concerns to people, according to a statement by the FDA, due to the pasteurization process.
HealthBird flu fragments are in pasteurized milk now, but the FDA—and many other government agencies—still considers it safe
By Sunny NagpaulApril 24, 2024
  • California agriculture zone is so dry state will monitor how much groundwater it pumps for crops—and farmers say move will force many out of business
    EnvironmentCalifornia agriculture zone is so dry state will monitor how much groundwater it pumps for crops—and farmers say move will force many out of business
    By Amy Taxin and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
CommentaryAfter overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
By Judith Enck and Pamela MillerApril 24, 2024
Traces of bird flu found in pasteurized milk, FDA says, with virus traveling from birds, to cattle, to humans, and chickens
EnvironmentTraces of bird flu found in pasteurized milk, FDA says, with virus traveling from birds, to cattle, to humans, and chickens
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressApril 23, 2024
Baltimore officials plan to open a deeper channel in port to release ships trapped in harbor
FinanceBaltimore officials plan to open a deeper channel in port to release ships trapped in harbor
By The Associated PressApril 23, 2024
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson donate more than $10m they pledged for Maui wildfire survivors as 8,100 people get checks from People’s Fund
FinanceOprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson donate more than $10m they pledged for Maui wildfire survivors as 8,100 people get checks from People’s Fund
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressApril 23, 2024
Brandon Scott
EnvironmentBaltimore leaders strike back after Singaporean firms tried to cap liability in port disaster—’negligence caused them to destroy the Key Bridge’
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
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    EnvironmentJudge throws out tribes’ legal challenge to $10 billion power line running through ‘one of the most intact, prehistoric and historical … landscapes in southern Arizona’
    By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
Nancy Gonzalez
Environment‘Egregious’—designer who smuggled purses made of python and caiman sentenced to 18 months in prison
By Joshua Goodman and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
A man in a white lab coat holds up and looks into a petri dish filled with white blobs.
RetailFinland—the world’s No. 1 coffee consumer—is turning to AI and lab-grown beans to energize the industry
By Sasha RogelbergApril 22, 2024
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sitting in front of a brick wall.
TechOpenAI’s Sam Altman is funding a green-energy moonshot as AI’s power demands grow to ‘insatiable’ levels
By Dylan SloanApril 22, 2024
The Lahaina fire leveled their home. Now the cheapest rental they can find is $10,000 a month
PoliticsThe Lahaina fire leveled their home. Now the cheapest rental they can find is $10,000 a month
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
People at the beach in Bari, Italy
EnvironmentEurope’s temperatures rising at nearly twice the global average, new U.N. report warns
By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
A firefighter walks toward flames as the Highland Fire burns in Aguana, California
EnvironmentOver 70% of the world’s workforce is likely to be exposed to excessive heat during their careers, U.N. warns
By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
Hawaii lawmakers target Maui vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire supercharges housing shortage and exorbitant prices
EnvironmentHawaii lawmakers target Maui vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire supercharges housing shortage and exorbitant prices
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn in residential solar grants for projects serving over 900,000 low- and middle-income households
EnvironmentBiden marks Earth Day with $7bn in residential solar grants for projects serving over 900,000 low- and middle-income households
By Alexa St. John, Will Weissert and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
Esther Duflo accepting her Nobel prize in 2019
FinanceNobel laureate Esther Duflo proposes taxing 3,000 billionaires to protect the world’s poorest from climate change—and most Americans likely agree with the plan
By Sunny NagpaulApril 20, 2024
Barcelona
EnvironmentSpain’s drought is so bad that Barcelona is getting a second desalination plant for drinking water
By The Associated PressApril 19, 2024
Biden administration moves to let conservation groups rent government-owned land just like oil, ranching and mining companies do
EnvironmentBiden administration moves to let conservation groups rent government-owned land just like oil, ranching and mining companies do
By Matthew Brown and The Associated PressApril 19, 2024
BP oil spill
EnvironmentBP paid just $1,300 each to 79% of the Deepwater oil spill victims because of a single switched word in the multibillion-dollar settlement
By Travis Loller, Michael Phillis and The Associated PressApril 19, 2024
Warren Buffett-owned railway says it didn’t know about asbestos it hauled that killed hundreds in Montana town
EnvironmentWarren Buffett-owned railway says it didn’t know about asbestos it hauled that killed hundreds in Montana town
By Matthew Brown, Amy Beth Hanson and The Associated PressApril 19, 2024
Small Texas town foiled Russian hacker group that attacked its water systems
EnvironmentSmall Texas town foiled Russian hacker group that attacked its water systems
By Ken Miller and The Associated PressApril 18, 2024
Anne Lopez
EnvironmentWildfire that caused $5.5 billion in damage ripped through Maui at a rate of a mile per 90 minutes
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Rebecca Boone, Claudia Lauer, Christopher L. Keller and The Associated PressApril 18, 2024
Casino operator calls smoking ban ‘one of the greatest threats to our business’
FinanceCasino operator calls smoking ban ‘one of the greatest threats to our business’
By Wayne Parry and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
Robert Iger
FinanceDisney advances plan to inject $1.9 billion into ‘the happiest place on Earth’
By Amy Taxin and The Associated PressApril 17, 2024
CEO of Royal Dutch Shell Ben van Beurden speaks about "Energy transition was never going to be easy" at Altice Arena.
EnvironmentKKR is entrusting its multibillion-dollar green transition to the former CEO of oil-guzzling giant Shell
By Ryan HoggApril 17, 2024
Jake Loosararian stands next to a Gecko robot climbing a wall
TechFrom sleeping on a friend’s floor to signing huge industrial customers: How Gecko’s founder built a $600 million robot company from a college project 
By Rachyl JonesApril 17, 2024
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