UK utility Thames Water urgently seeks new funding to pay off £15 billion ($19 billion) debt burden amid regulatory disputes with OFWAT and potential shutdown by May 2025.
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National Rifle Association's EX-CFO Faces $2M Fine and 10-Year Ban for Misspending Gun Rights Money
Wilson Phillips, the NRA’s former finance chief, has been banned from managing finances for any nonprofit in New York for the next decade and owes $2 million in damages for his role in misspent gun rights money.
Addidas' Sales Boosts While Nike Struggles; Drake's Nike Sneakers Drop After Losing to Kendrick Lamar Rap Battle
Adidas may boost more sales than its rival Nike. Drake's Nike line faces challenges due to the Kendrick Lamar feud, although it could gain attention from public interest.
Alberta Residents to Receive $4M Refunds From ATCO Electric Over Cost Misrepresentation
ATCO Electric faces a $3 million fine and is ordered to refund residents $4 million for misleading the Alberta Utilities Commission about its project costs.
Texas Oil Industry Resumes Operation After Hurricane Beryl's Power Disruptions
Texas Oil and gas operations will resume operations following Hurricane Beryl's widespread power outages to almost 2.3 million Texans.
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Over 100 Top CEOs from America's largest companies avoided financially supporting major party candidates in the 2024 presidential race, with most focusing contributions on congressional campaigns instead.
The extension of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would predominantly benefit higher-income households, according to an analysis by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center.
A Los Angeles man was sentenced to four years in prison for his role in laundering over $15.5 million for international drug traffickers.
The Texas energy industry is assessing the damage from Hurricane Beryl after the storm struck the US Gulf Coast.
Citi has decided to end its operations in Haiti, concluding more than 50 years of presence in the country.
Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday. Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday, potentially averting a strike at its main manufacturing hub.
A driverless car operated by Baidu in China hit a jaywalking pedestrian, sparking social media support for the carmaker due to the pedestrian crossing against the light.
A 42-year-old woman has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot after allegedly offering $10,000 and sexual favors to kill her lover's wife, using a fake dark website.
EDF, France’s state energy company, has appeared to pull out of the bidding race to build mini-nuclear reactors in the United Kingdom, saying that it was refining its small modular reactor design.
