Category Archives: Economy
Experts raise concerns after Texas execution without media
HOUSTON (AP) — While officials with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice are blaming miscommunication for preventing reporters from witnessing the state’s first execution in nearly a year, legal and death penalty experts worry it's another example ...
New Mexico official takes aim at oil, gas bond requirements
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s financial assurance requirements for oil and gas wells, pipelines and related infrastructure fall far short of what would be needed to offset closure and cleanup costs, according to the findings of an independent s...
Biden directs US to mitigate financial risk from climate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is directing federal agencies to develop a comprehensive strategy to identify and manage financial risks to government and the private sector posed by climate change.
Biden directs US to mitigate financial risk from climate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is directing federal agencies to develop a comprehensive strategy to identify and manage financial risks to government and the private sector posed by climate change.
Bridge linking Montreal to highway toward Ontario to be closed for safety concerns
MONTREAL — One of the main bridges motorists use to travel from Montreal to Ontario on the Trans-Canada Highway system has been closed for safety reasons. Quebec Transport Minister François Bonnardel said Thursday on Twitter engineers decided to close ...
Bridge linking Montreal to highway toward Ontario to be closed for safety concerns
MONTREAL — One of the main bridges motorists use to travel from Montreal to Ontario on the Trans-Canada Highway system has been closed for safety reasons. Quebec Transport Minister François Bonnardel said Thursday on Twitter engineers decided to close ...
Bridge linking Montreal to highway toward Ontario to be closed for safety concerns
MONTREAL — One of the main bridges motorists use to travel from Montreal to Ontario on the Trans-Canada Highway system has been closed for safety reasons. Quebec Transport Minister François Bonnardel said Thursday on Twitter engineers decided to close ...
Colonial Pipeline CEO to testify before Congress next month
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chief executive of Colonial Pipeline is set to testify before Congress next month about a cyberattack that caused the company to halt operations for several days, leading to panic buying of gasoline in many communities.
Judge halts Georgia dredging plan over threat to sea turtles
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge ordered an immediate halt on Thursday to plans to dredge a shipping channel on the Georgia coast, citing a threat to sea turtles nesting on nearby beaches.
Italy, EU vow to support Tunisia’s economy to stem migration
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Italy and the European Union promised Thursday to support Tunisia's economy as part of their efforts to stem migration across the Mediterranean Sea toward Europe.
