Brazil’s Haddad raises concerns about economic situation, drought in Argentina
By Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) – Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad expressed serious concerns on Thursday that Argentina’s economic…
Environment
Yellen highlights common goals with Brazil on climate, development
By Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the fight against climate change and other…
US oil lobby blasts EPA emissions cuts plan, California likes it
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The largest U.S. oil and gas trade lobby group said on Wednesday it believes…
White House backs faster energy project permits, joining Republicans
By Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday called on Congress to pass permitting legislation…
Thousands still missing as Congo flood survivors search for relatives
By Djaffar Sabiti NYAMUKUBI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -The death toll from flooding in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…
Microsoft signs power purchase deal with nuclear fusion company Helion
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Private U.S. nuclear fusion company Helion Energy will provide Microsoft with electricity in about five…
Tribes split over Biden plan to ban drilling near New Mexico cultural site
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) – The Navajo Nation has withdrawn support for a Biden administration plan to stop new oil…
First Citizens BancShares records $9.8 billion gain from Silicon Valley Bank purchase
(Reuters) – First Citizen BancShares Inc on Wednesday reported a gain of $9.82 billion in the first quarter from its…
US approves temporary nuclear waste storage in New Mexico
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. nuclear energy regulator on Tuesday issued a license to Holtec International to…
Democratic US Senator Manchin says he will oppose all EPA nominees
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin said on Wednesday he would oppose all nominees for Environmental…