Western States Face First Federal Water Cuts
U.S. officials have declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40 million people in the West.
U.S. officials have declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40 million people in the West.
The publisher of such bestsellers as the “What to Expect” books for parents and the “Brain Quest” educational series has agreed to be acquired by Hachette Book Group.
Billionaire Warren Buffett’s company has again increased the size of its bet on grocery giant Kroger, while scaling back several of its health care industry investments.
Stock indexes closed at record highs on Wall Street Monday, despite rising coronavirus infections in the U.S. and around the globe, as well as geopolitical concerns in Asia.
Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, is viewed, along with electric vehicles, as one way to slow the environmentally destructive impact of the planet’s 1.2 billion vehicles, most of which burn gasoline and diesel fuel.
The Biden administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food stamp assistance available to needy families—the largest single increase in the program’s history.
An executive with Discovery Inc. says the U.S.-owned company will fight hard to keep control of a television network it owns in Poland, a $3 billion investment that is threatened by a new media bill that passed in parliament this week.
Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk says he hopes to start producing cars at its new factory outside Berlin in October.
DoorDash booked a record number of orders in the second quarter, even as its revenue growth slowed slightly from pandemic-induced highs.
The Walt Disney Co. turned a profit in its most recent quarter as reopened parks provided a revenue bounce.