Exxon Mobil CEO urges COP28 to focus on reducing emissions — not phasing out fossil fuels
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods on Saturday said the “problem statement” that countries need to focus on at the COP28 climate summit is reducing emissions.
Judge denies two of Trump’s motions to dismiss his federal election interference case
The judge rejected arguments from Trump’s lawyers, who cited the First Amendment and presidential immunity in pressing for dismissal of special counsel Jack Smith’s case.
Amazon broke federal labor law by calling Staten Island union organizers ‘thugs,’ interrogating workers
Amazon retaliated against employees for their union activities at a Staten Island warehouse, a National Labor Relations Board judge ruled
Amazon buys SpaceX rocket launches for Kuiper satellite internet project
The move is a surprise from Amazon, given the company’s Kuiper system aims to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink in the satellite broadband market.
Wall Street will try to keep the November momentum going in the final month of 2023
Investors will look for a broadening out of the rally that has been dominated this year by a handful of tech names.
Trump not immune from Capitol riot lawsuits, appeals court rules, opening door to monetary damages
Donald Trump, the former president, is seeking a second White House term as he faces four criminal cases and several civil lawsuits that threaten his wallet.
Southwest, pilots union near a preliminary labor deal, the last of the major U.S. airlines
The new contract will likely include significant pay raises as well as improvements to retirement benefits and scheduling.
Watch Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speak live in Atlanta on policy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Friday to an audience at Spelman College in Atlanta.
Fed Chair Powell calls talk of cutting rates ‘premature’ and says more hikes could happen
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday pushed back on market expectations for aggressive interest rate cuts ahead.
Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O’Connor, who died from complications of advanced dementia, was the first of six women to serve on the Supreme Court.