CEO pay again in focus as the heads of failed banks appear before Senate panel
The recent failures of a trio of midsize banks has once again raised questions on whether executive compensation is tilted toward short-term gains rather than companies' long-term health
2023-05-16 17:16
Biden administration announces $11 billion for rural clean energy projects
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON Rural electric cooperatives, utilities, and other energy providers will soon be able to apply
2023-05-16 17:15
Dozens rally against Fukushima plant water release plan
Anti-nuclear activists are protesting to demand Japan scrap its plan to release treated but still radioactive water from a damaged power plant into the sea
2023-05-16 13:17
A net negative: Haddock, a staple Atlantic fish, is in decline off New England, regulators say
Federal fishing managers say a staple seafood species caught by East Coast fishers for centuries is overfished
2023-05-16 12:25
Pacific Island leaders say rich countries are not doing enough to control climate change
Pacific Island leaders have criticized rich countries for not doing enough to control climate change despite being responsible for much of the problem, and for profiting from loans provided to vulnerable nations to mitigate the effects
2023-05-16 11:28
Mona Faiz Montrage aka Hajia4Reall: Influencer who swindled $2M from elderly in lonely hearts scam extradited to US
'Mona Montrage was a member of a criminal conspiracy that specifically targeted older Americans through romance scams'
2023-05-16 10:45
Ja Morant in limbo again as he awaits review of latest gun video on social media
Ja Morant still had his endorsement deals Monday
2023-05-16 08:52
Haley's financial disclosure report shows lucrative speaking engagements
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley's financial disclosure report shows the former US ambassador to the United Nations was paid between $100,001 and $1 million each for 12 speaking engagements in 2022 and 2023.
2023-05-16 07:52
Biden, McCarthy debt ceiling meeting planned for Tuesday afternoon
WASHINGTON A debt limit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and top lawmakers including Republican House of Representatives
2023-05-16 07:16
State Supreme Court overturns judge's ruling prohibiting Tesla dealership in Delaware
Delaware’s Supreme Court has overturned a judge’s ruling upholding a decision by state officials to prohibit electric vehicle maker Tesla from selling its cars directly to customers
2023-05-16 06:28
White House releases show Biden personal finances little changed
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Monday released financial disclosure reports for President Joe Biden showing the
2023-05-16 06:16
US banking regulators open to mergers, but vow tougher rules
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. banking regulators plan to tell lawmakers the government will be open to future
2023-05-16 05:57