2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (591+ words) The White House is weighing how to use the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. oil refining capacity as the conflict with Iran exposes the country's vulnerability to global crude supply disruptions and price spikes, according to two sources familiar with…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (477+ words) HELSINKI -- Alphabet's Google will invest at least $15.1 billion in AI infrastructure in Finland over the next two years, its biggest European investment, including a major deal for the supply of nuclear power. The U.S. firm said on Wednesday the AI infrastructure…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (925+ words) CARACAS, Venezuela -- Nothing has shaped what it means to be Venezuelan today more than oil. For more than 100 years, in good times and bad, Venezuelans' identity has been built around the belief that their country's bountiful oil resources belong to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (577+ words) Alley Harjo has joined real estate developer Haag Brown Commercial's Northwest Arkansas office as a marketing and creative leader, the company announced. She will "guide the creative direction behind the properties, developments, and clients we represent across the region from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (740+ words) In the November 1926 issue of Dixie Magazine, a short-lived publication based in Little Rock that was "Devoted to the Development and Upbuilding of the South," Harvey C. Couch, president of Arkansas Power and Light, claimed that "Arkansas and states adjacent have…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (973+ words) CHICAGO -- Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel. Because diesel is used for many freight…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (825+ words) TORONTO -- As Canada moves to reduce its dependence on American military suppliers, the push is on display inside a Toronto garment factory. Hunched over sewing machines, two workers rapidly stitch together pieces of camouflage-patterned fabric and Velcro strips. In the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (657+ words) WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that, if realized, could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost. Trump in a social…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1109+ words) TORONTO -- Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1216+ words) TORONTO -- Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday after relations deteriorated sharply Monday, with President Donald Trump telling Canadian leaders to "fall in line" or face consequences "far WORSE" than existing tariffs and Prime Minister Mark…...