The development of the world’s biggest untapped iron ore deposit came another step closer after Rio Tinto Plc and its consortium partners agreed a pact with the Guinea government over building a crucial rail line.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. is shutting down its sports betting app in eight states, becoming the latest company to retrench in an industry being dominated by FanDuel and DraftKings Inc.
The number of migrants trying to reach the US border by trekking through Panama’s much-feared Darien Gap has more than doubled from a year ago.
Wildfires in Hawaii used to be rare and small, kept in check by rainfall. But extreme weather and invasive grasses mean blazes are getting more frequent and more dangerous.
The US imposed sanctions on four Russian tycoons who helped found the Alfa Group banking conglomerate, finally joining UK and European allies that had restricted their assets soon after the Ukraine war began.
US inflation metrics gave mixed signals in separate reports Friday, complicating a narrative of moderating price pressures in the world’s largest economy.
US Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department’s ongoing criminal investigation into President Joe Biden’s son over his taxes, a major development after a controversial plea deal reached by Hunter Biden fell apart in court last month.
Dave Portnoy said he’s not selling his stake in Penn Entertainment Inc. after the casino company registered most of his holdings for possible sale.
A co-founder of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital dodged having to pay a potentially hefty fine for not responding to a subpoena sent to him over social media by liquidators attempting to recover money for creditors.
A substantial majority of PDC Energy Inc.’s bondholders say they won’t tender their bonds following the company’s acquisition by Chevron Corp. because the compensation for the swap is too low, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
