Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration warned the U.S. ‘cannot over rely on foreign oil.’
Sept. 13, 2024
California
During Southern California’s triple-digit heat wave, a runner collapsed and died after completing a half marathon at Disneyland on Sunday.
Sept. 9, 2024
The ruling invalidated a law spearheaded by environmental justice activists that barred new oil and gas extraction and required that all existing operations stop production within 20 years.
Sept. 11, 2024
Business
The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to pull within 3% of its record set in July. It flipped through the day, but the moves were nothing like its careens since the summer.
Sept. 10, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Activist investor Starboard is challenging the dual-class share structure of News Corp. that has amplified the Murdoch family’s say in the company.
INDUSTRIES
Orara Ltd. agreed to a deal with Atlanta-based Veritiv Corp. to sell its Buena Park-based Orora Packaging Solutions division for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion on Sept. 3.
Sept. 12, 2024
World & Nation
Iran-backed Houthi rebels set off explosions on a Red Sea vessel carrying about 1 million barrels of crude oil.
Aug. 30, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ultimatum is intended to counter the pressure oil interests are putting on lawmakers to reject his proposal that could require petroleum refiners to maintain a stable inventory.
Aug. 28, 2024
The unusual move pushes the Legislature into overtime to address energy affordability just as campaign season heats up in advance of the Nov. 5 election.
Sept. 1, 2024
Voters in Ecuador last year approved a referendum to keep some 700 million barrels of crude oil in the ground in Yasuni National Park.