US Businesses brace themselves for more pain when Trump imposes reciprocal tariffs
The U.S. president Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a number of reciprocal duties on trading partners, the latest of a long list of duties that have been imposed by him since he returned to the White House in early this year. From April 5, the U.S.
US businesses prepare for more pain when 'Liberation Day" tariffs loom
Businesses all over the world are eagerly awaiting details about the new tariffs that President Donald Trump has imposed on his trading partners. This is the latest in an extensive series of duties that have been imposed by the U.S.
Sources say that the White House is considering an executive order to speed up deep-sea mines.
Two sources who are directly involved in the White House's deliberations say that they are considering an executive order which would expedite permits for deep sea mining in international waters. This would allow…
Trump administration approves sustainable aviation fuel refinery loan
The energy department of President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that it had approved the disbursement to Calumet of a loan guaranteed which was finalized just days before his election. This loan guarantee is…
Wall Street Journal – Feb 10,
These are the most popular stories from the Wall Street Journal. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. Activist investor Elliott Investment Management owns a stake in BP, the world's largest oil company.
Sources say that three DOGE members have raised concerns about access to the US Energy Department.
Two sources confirmed on Friday that members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are now working at the U.S. Energy Department, where officials fear they may have access to personal files and information regarding federal grant disbursements. U.S.
Stocks of global industrial and tech companies rally after Trump's AI investment drive
On Wednesday, global industrial and technology shares including Oracle and Schneider Electric rose after U.S. president Donald Trump announced a massive investment push in artificial intelligence. Trump announced…
Stocks in the US react differently to Trump's first official day as president
Tesla, prison operators, and other "Trump trades", were volatile Tuesday as investors analyzed a flurry of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump just hours after taking his oath. Trump announced his plans to increase oil production…
British Business - January 17
These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. BP announced on Thursday that it would cut 5% or more of…
New York Times Business News - January 14
These are the most popular stories from the New York Times' business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch their accuracy. The Securities and Exchange Commission fined Robinhood $45 million on Monday…
Trump selects Burgum as Interior Secretary
Donald Trump, the president-elect, announced on Thursday that North Dakota governor Doug Burgum will be his choice for Interior Secretary. Burgum is a former wealthy software executive. Trump, dressed in a tuxedo…
Trump's Victory Lifts Small-Caps, Banks
Donald Trump's second term as U.S. President on Wednesday lifted equity markets, on the back of bets on lower corporate taxes, favorable tariffs, and deregulation. This lifted shares of local small-cap companies, banks…
British Business – Sept 27
These are the most popular stories in the British business pages. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. Keir starmer, British Prime Minister, is in talks with Donald Trump.
How Trump will try to undo Biden's environmental legacy
Donald Trump, the presidential hopeful, has outlined an energy policy that focuses on maximizing U.S. power and fuel output. This includes dismantling Biden's main efforts to combat climate change. The Republican…
Harris' energy strategy is ambiguous from a strategic perspective, say her aides
Since Vice President Kamala Harris joined the White House race 25 days ago, she has been keeping energy executives on their toes. Was she the anti-pollution and climate change warrior Attorney General of California?
Oil Drillers, Bitcoin Miners Bond over Natural Gas
On U.S. oil patches stretching along the Rockies and Great Plains, trailers hitched to trucks back up toward well pads to capture natural gas and convert it on the spot into electricity.The trailers - carrying pipes…
Australia in Talks With Gas Majors to Avert Local Shortage
Australian PM in crisis talks with gas majors; Australia faces gas shortage despite exports soaring. Australia's top gas producers, led by ExxonMobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell, agreed to boost supply to the country's…
Tesla Unveils Solar Roof Tiles, Longer-lasting Batteries
Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Friday unveiled new energy products aimed at illustrating the benefits of combining his electric car and battery maker with solar installer SolarCity Corp. The products…
SunEdison to buy Vivint Solar for about $2.2 bln
Solar company SunEdison Inc said it would buy Vivint Solar Inc in a deal valued at about $2.2 billion, including debt, to expand in the residential and commercial solar power business. SunEdison has offered Vivint shareholders $9.89 in cash…
Solar Company Sungevity To Go Public in Reverse Merger
Sungevity Inc, the No. 5 U.S. rooftop solar company by market share, on Wednesday said it would list its shares after a reverse merger by a shell company, allowing it to tap the public markets at a difficult time for solar stocks.
