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Trump to rewrite environmental laws

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White House plans to overhaul environmental regulations Tuesday will be rooted in science and sound economic policy, supporters said, though advocacy groups cried foul.

Investment firm founder settles suit with former company for millions

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William Gross, the man who co-founded Pacific Investment Management Company decades ago, reached an agreement with the firm on Monday to dismiss a $200 million civil suit.

Samsung plans to refurbish some recalled Galaxy Note 7 phones

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Following a worldwide recall of about 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, Samsung said it would refurbish some, and break down others for parts and precious metals.

Oil loses out after weekend meeting of OPEC

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Crude oil prices lost traction early Monday after parties to an OPEC-led production deal delayed action on a possible extension until next month.

Uber halts self-driving cars after Arizona crash

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Uber suspended its pilot program testing self-driving cars after one of the vehicles was involved in an accident in Arizona, the company said Saturday.

Amazon to collect sales tax in most states beginning April 1

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Beginning April 1, Amazon.com will collect sales tax in the remaining states nationwide where the tax exists.

Video game retailer GameStop to close 150 stores

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GameStop announced plans to close more than 100 of its retail stores worldwide following a drop in sales.

KC-46 tanker modernization program facing delays: GAO

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The U.S. Air Force's KC-46 tanker modernization program could be facing additional delays, according to a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

Shell dumps assets onshore Gabon

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As part of an effort to streamline its portfolio after acquiring BG Group, Royal Dutch Shell said Friday it was leaving parts of Africa behind after 55 years.

Russian Central Bank cuts rate by a quarter percent

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Inflationary risks remain for Russia, a top oil and gas exporter, even as expectations for economic recovery improve, the country's central bank said.

Gallup: Majority oppose oil drilling on public land

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Perhaps persuaded by low gasoline prices, a slim majority of Americans now oppose opening federal lands for oil exploration for the first time in an annual survey on the environment.

House sets do-or-die vote for AHCA Friday after Trump ultimatum

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Fractured support among conservative Republicans hampered the GOP plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act on Thursday -- and led President Donald Trump to make a substantial gamble with his healthcare policy by demanding one final showdown in the House.

State Department to sign off on Keystone XL pipeline next week

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The U.S. State Department will approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline by next week -- reversing a block of the project by former President Barack Obama's administration, sources said Thursday.

Senate overturns FCC rules on web data mining

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The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block regulations by the Federal Communications Commission that prohibited Internet service providers from collecting and selling customers' web usage data.