Industry News
Hundreds of tankers, bulk carriers and cargo ships are still languishing in the Gulf, and countries in the region have shuttered significant oil production.
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An attorney representing the Trump administration informed a U.S. District Court Friday evening that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun offering new appointments to disaster workers whose contracts the agency did not renew in January, reversing a controversial decision …
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Leslie Clark isn’t counting on money from the Maui wildfire settlement to help rebuild her family home near Front Street in Lahaina. Worrying about something out of her control “is not good for your health,” said Clark, 62, who lost …
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Australia’s top prudential regulator said it will take action against companies that fail to adequately control cybersecurity threats, as concerns within the industry mount over Anthropic PBC’s latest AI model Mythos. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is finalizing a plan …
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The Bucks County district attorney announced criminal charges against the owner and operator of Advanced Public Adjusters. Greg A. Micucci, of Bristol, Pennsylvania, is accused of misappropriating approximately $140,000 in insurance claim funds intended for nine victims and their contractors. …
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Samsung Electronics must pay a $392 million lump sum for a license to use ZTE’s patents for mobile phones, London’s High Court ruled on Friday in the English leg of the companies’ global licensing dispute. ZTE has brought parallel lawsuits …
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A steel producer must spend $12 million to mitigate hazardous waste violations at its Ohio facility. The Department of Justice announced a proposed settlement with Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation over releases of hazardous waste at its Middletown Works operation. Under a …
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Ford is recalling 179,698 vehicles in the U.S. due to a loose bolt in the front seat frame, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. The recall includes certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles. A seat with …
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The fate of the Strait of Hormuz—through which about a fifth of the world’s oil and LNG flowed before the war—lies at the heart of the current stalemate.
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Prosecutors said the man they charged with starting the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was upset about a failed relationship and not having New Year’s Eve plans just before he set a small blaze which rekindled six days …
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