Utilities News
Utilities covers everything from water to sewage services and natural gas. The work done here isn’t always pretty, but it is worth staying up to date with this vital sector.
List of Utilities News
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Long-time Teladoc leader departs as virtual care provider struggles with post-COVID tumble
The leader of struggling telemedicine provider Teladoc Health has left effective immediately, the company announced Friday
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Montenegro's top court orders another review in the case of cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon
Montenegro’s top court has overturned a decision to hand over a South Korean mogul known as “the cryptocurrency king” to his native country
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Investors pushing for fatter yields on mortgage-backed securities may undercut easing mortgage rates
Mortgage rates are expected to come down later this year, but any benefit to homebuyers could be muted by developments in the market for financial...
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An engine on a Southwest Airlines jet caught fire before taking off from Texas. FAA is investigating
Federal officials are looking into an engine fire on a Southwest Airlines plane
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Amid legal challenges, SEC pauses its climate rule
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday said it would pause the implementation of its new climate disclosure rule while it defended...
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EPA head Regan defends $20B green bank: 'I feel really good about this program'
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday defended a new $20 billion federal “green bank” program
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Zimbabwe introduces new currency as depreciation and rising inflation stoke economic turmoil
Zimbabwe has launched a new currency to replace its previous one that in recent months has been battered by depreciation, and in some instances...
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Buy groceries at Walmart recently? You may be eligible for a class action settlement payment
If you purchased some weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart in recent years, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a class action...
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J&J to pump another $13B into its MedTech business with Shockwave deal
Johnson & Johnson is pumping more money into heart care with a roughly $13 billion deal for Shockwave Medical, which specializes in technology that...
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McDonald's buys its Israeli restaurants from franchisee who sparked costly boycotts
McDonald’s is buying its restaurants in Israel from a longtime franchisee, hoping to reset sales that have slumped due to boycotts in the region
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ASEAN finance leaders end meetings in Laos, pointing to challenges from geopolitics, volatile prices
Southest Asian finance ministers and central bank governors have ended meetings in the Laotian city of Luang Prabang citing progress in building...
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Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California in its first major round of post-pandemic cuts
Apple is laying off more than 600 workers in California, marking the company’s first big wave of post-pandemic job cuts amid a broader wave of tech...
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Menace to society: Criminal gangs in Europe are infiltrating the legal world, Europol says
Criminal networks in the European Union are penetrating legal businesses across the 27-nation bloc and rely heavily on corruption to develop their...
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Stock market today: Global shares mostly decline, as investors look toward US jobs report
Global shares have mostly declined as investors looked to a key U.S. jobs report due later in the day to gauge the health of the economy and see...
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Russia renews big attacks on Ukrainian power grid using better intelligence and new tactics
Russia is renewing its strikes on Ukraine's energy system
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South Korea election issues: Green onions, striking doctors, an alleged sexist jab at a candidate
As South Koreans prepare to vote for a new 300-member parliament next week, many are choosing their livelihoods and other domestic topics as their...