Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Friday received authorization from federal energy regulators to acquire up to 50 percent of Occidental Petroleum, one of country’s largest oil and natural gas producers.The Federal Energy...
Read moreBrian Stelter, the top media reporter at CNN, is leaving the network after executives decided to cancel his Sunday show, “Reliable Sources,” in one of the first big programming moves under new...
Read moreDan Price was applauded for paying a minimum salary of $70,000 at his Seattle company and criticizing corporate greed. The adulation helped to hide and enable his behavior.Aug. 18, 2022SEATTLE — Kacie...
Read moreLONDON — When he heard that there would be a three-day transit strike starting on Thursday, Bereket Tsegay began checking train schedules daily to ensure he would make his train to London...
Read moreNo city was fun in the darkest days of the pandemic, but there may be nowhere that could compete with Berlin for sheer gloom during that first Covid winter. Even in good...
Read moreThe Biden administration said on Wednesday that it would begin formal trade negotiations with Taiwan this fall, after several weeks of rising tensions over the island democracy that China claims as its...
Read moreOfficials at the Education Department are seeking $24 million from DeVry University to cover the cost of wiping out the loans of former students who were misled by the school.Credit...Sipa via Associated...
Read moreOn a sticky August evening at Citi Field, toward the end of a crucial Mets victory against division rival Atlanta, closer Edwin Díaz threw his last warm-up pitch and began his long,...
Read moreRussia has taken another step to ease restrictions that it adopted to protect its economy and financial markets from sanctions and other consequences of its invasion of Ukraine. Beginning Monday, investors from...
Read moreSaudi Aramco, the giant oil producer, said on Sunday that its second-quarter profit jumped 90 percent over the same period a year ago, reaching $48.2 billion. It is the latest energy producer...
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