Tag: U.S. News

Marathon Oil reaches $241 million settlement with EPA for environmental violations in North Dakota

The federal government announced a $241.5 million settlement with Marathon Oil on Thursday for alleged air quality violations at the company's oil and...

Houston utility says 500K customers still won't have electricity next week as Beryl outages persist

HOUSTON -- About 500,000 customers still won’t have electricity into next week as wide outages from Hurricane Beryl persist and frustration mounts over...

Groceries are expensive, but they don't have to break the bank. Here are some tips to save

NEW YORK -- If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only one....

Sale of US Steel kicks up a political storm, but Pittsburgh isn't Steeltown USA anymore

PITTSBURGH -- Generations of Pittsburghers have worked at steel mills, rooted for the Steelers or ridden the rollercoaster at Kennywood amusement park, giving...

Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as labor market remains sturdy

Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains sturdy despite high interest rates.The Labor Department reported Thursday that...

Higher costs and low base fares send Delta's profit down 29%. The airline still earned $1.31 billion

Americans are traveling in record numbers this summer, but Delta Air Lines saw second-quarter profit drop 29% due to higher costs and discounting...