Lease of Gulf waters delayed by whale protection debate must continue, court rules
A federal appeals court has ordered the Biden administration to carry on with an auction of oil and gas drilling leases for Gulf of Mexico waters in 37 days — rejecting arguments by environmentalists
2023-11-15 08:20
Judge's ruling advances plan to restructure $10 billion debt of Puerto Rico's power company
A federal judge has tentatively approved a portion of the newest plan to restructure $10 billion of debt owed by Puerto Rico’s power company amid heated negotiations between creditors and the U.S. territory’s government
2023-11-15 07:24
Google CEO Sundar Pichai returns to court to defend internet company for second time in two weeks
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday was summoned to federal court for the second time in two weeks to testify in an antitrust trial threatening to topple a pillar of an internet empire that he helped build
2023-11-15 07:21
YouTube creators will soon have to disclose use of gen AI in videos or risk suspension
YouTube is rolling out new rules for AI content, including requiring creators to reveal whether they’ve used generative artificial intelligence to make realistic looking videos
2023-11-15 05:46
New Jersey casinos, track forfeit $77K in money won by prohibited gamblers, many of them underage
Five Atlantic City casinos and a horse racing track are forfeiting over $77,000 worth of money won by underage gamblers or those who had placed themselves on a list to be excluded from gambling activities
2023-11-15 04:22
After fire kills 3, NYC officials say retailers, delivery apps must do more to ensure e-bike safety
New York City officials say retailers and food delivery companies must do more to halt the proliferation of unsafe e-bike and e-scooter batteries, after a fire blamed on an electric scooter’s lithium ion battery killed three people
2023-11-15 04:20
After Nevada crash, federal accident investigators want cars to warn drivers if they're speeding
Federal accident investigators want automakers to install systems on all new vehicles that warn drivers when they go over the speed limit
2023-11-15 04:19
The Bird flu outbreak isn't over, but it's less severe, helping egg and poultry prices recover
Nearly 5 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have been slaughtered this year because of a persistent bird flu outbreak that began in 2022, but as big as that number may sound, it’s far less than the number of birds killed last year and that means consumers generally aren’t seeing as much impact on poultry and egg prices
2023-11-15 03:46
San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, who spent big in pursuit of a World Series title, dies at 63
The San Diego Padres say owner Peter Seidler has died
2023-11-15 03:20
ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports gambling app from Penn Entertainment, is almost here
ESPN Bet, a rebranded sports-gambling app owned by Penn Entertainment, is set to launch Tuesday
2023-11-15 02:17
German union calls on train drivers to strike this week in a rancorous pay dispute
A union representing German train drivers says it is calling its members out on a 20-hour strike later this week as a rancorous round of pay negotiations with the country’s main rail operator gets under way
2023-11-15 01:50
Dutch government shelves plans to reduce flights from Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport
The Dutch government has abandoned, for now, plans to rein in flights at Amsterdam’s busy Schiphol Airport
2023-11-15 00:58