U.S. Refiners Are Desperate For A Gasoline Demand Boom
Meeting rising gasoline demand heading into the summer months is the best bet for U.S. refineries to stop the losses they had incurred last year and in the first quarter Continue Reading
Summer travel to push American Airlines towards pre-pandemic seat capacity
American Airlines expects its domestic and international seat capacity during the summer travel season to be within 10% and 20% of levels seen in the same period of 2019, the Continue Reading
U.S. set to slap new sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday:
The United States will announce sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday for alleged election interference and malicious cyber activity, targeting several individuals and entities, people familiar the matter said. Continue Reading
Biden’s Paris Goal: Pressure Builds for a 50 Percent Greenhouse Gas Cut by 2030
The United States is back in the Paris climate accord, but the depth of its commitment will become clear only in the next two weeks, when President Joe Biden unveils Continue Reading
U.S. State And Local Officials Call On Biden To Ban New Oil Permits
As many as 375 local and state elected officials are calling on the Biden Administration to institute a ban on new oil and gas drilling permits on federal lands and Continue Reading
Inflation Accelerated in March Due to Strengthening Economy, Rising Energy Prices
U.S. consumer prices rose sharply in March as the economic recovery gained momentum, marking the start of an expected monthslong pickup in inflation pressures. Some of the price increases reflected temporary factors, Continue Reading
Kremlin tells U.S. it will act decisively if Washington imposes new sanctions: RIA
The Kremlin told Washington on Wednesday it would act decisively if the United States undertook any new “unfriendly steps” such as imposing sanctions, the RIA news agency reported, citing a Continue Reading
US distances itself from alleged attack on Iran’s nuclear site
World powers have sought to distance themselves from an alleged attack on Iran’s main uranium enrichment facility that threatens to complicate talks to revive an international nuclear deal with Tehran. The Continue Reading
Blaming Israel, Iran Vows Revenge for Blackout at Nuclear Site
The Iranian foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, vowed revenge against Israel on Monday morning, a day after a blackout at an Iranian nuclear enrichment site was attributed to an Israeli Continue Reading
Tensions rise in water battle along Oregon-California line
One of the worst droughts in memory in a massive agricultural region straddling the California-Oregon border could mean steep cuts to irrigation water for hundreds of farmers this summer to Continue Reading