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Biden to suspend ethanol fuel ban to lower gas prices this summer

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The White House said Tuesday that President Joe Biden will suspend a federal rule to expand the use of E15 blend gasoline in another effort to give motorists more affordable prices at the pump.

French energy company grabs Chinese gas agreement

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French energy company ENGIE said it was enhancing its position in the market for liquefied natural gas by securing an agreement with partners in China.

Dow rises 932 points after Federal Reserve announces interest rate hike

U.S. markets rose sharply Wednesday as the Federal Reserve followed through on plans to hike interest rates by a half-point.

Mars Inc. to combine chocolate, Wrigley gum operations under one brand

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Mars Inc. is merging its chocolate and chewing gum operations into one unit, the company announced Thursday.

Officials approve 13 projects for Utah film incentives, includes new Costner project

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The Utah Film Commission and Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) Board approval of 13 new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $142.5 million with approximately 90% to occur in rural Utah. 

Wells Fargo CEO quits in wake of massive bonus-hunting scandal

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It appears the continuing backlash over a massive consumer-related scandal that rocked Wells Fargo last month was too much for CEO John Stumpf to overcome.

Fed hikes interest rates .75% again, says U.S. not in recession

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday ordered another 0.75% interest rate hike amid increasing pressure to control high-running inflation that's making essential items more expensive for Americans.

GenDyn receives $170 million Hydra-70 rocket contracts

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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has been awarded two U.S. Army contracts collectively worth $170 million for production of the Hydra-70 rocket system, the company announced this week.

Ford recalls nearly 200,000 SUVs because of fire risk

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Ford Motor Co. announced it was recalling 200,000 SUVs because they are at risk of catching fire due to malfunctioning heating and cooling fan motors.

California woman awarded $70 million in Johnson & Johnson baby powder lawsuit

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A woman in California was awarded $70 million in a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson claiming the company's baby powder caused her ovarian cancer.

‘Smile’ tops North American box office for 2nd weekend

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Sosie Bacon's horror movie, "Smile," is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $17.6 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

Brazil freezes Rio de Janeiro state’s bank accounts over debts

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Brazil's federal government has frozen the bank accounts of the Rio de Janeiro state over millions of dollars of unpaid debts.

‘Black Panther’ tops North American box office for 3rd weekend

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"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is the No. 1 movie in North America for a third weekend, earning an additional $45.9 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

L-3 to deliver soldier modernization technology to Australian army

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L-3 Communications has signed a $208 million contract to deliver soldier modernization technology to the Australian army.