GLOBAL ECONOMY

After Europe struck back with protectionism of its own, the US is lowering barriers to keep allies happy as it uses the Inflation Act to decouple from China.

The EU believes Exxon and Chevron capitalized on an energy crisis and should be fined. The companies, want the money to invest in energy infrastructure.

As Finland looks to distance itself from Russia and join NATO, it sees energy security as an important step and LNG capacity is crucial to independence.

The EU puts legislation in place to counter the Inflation Reduction Act's subsidies; marks the beginning of a potential trade war with both the US and China.

China's ev market is likely to slow in 2023 as subsidies expire. Without disounts on electric vehicles, fewer consumers will be able to afford them.

Boston area company Viken Detection is providing Customs and Border Protection under-vehicle scanners at dozens of points of entry along the U.S. southern border.

Parcel carrier FedEx Corp. and other regional carriers are having an easier time delivering packages this peak season, with additional capacity and steady parcel volume.

The Federal Trade Commission has ordered Mastercard to cease business practices it claims are designed to bar vendors from routing payments through third parties.

Microsoft challenged the Federal Trade Commission's attempt to block the software giant's acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. for $68.7 billion.

Issues that began with the coronavirus pandemic, get worse as high inflation, the Ukraine war, and tension with China continue to disrupt the supply chain.

Binances internal finances still remain opaque to investors after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency trading firm FTX caused increase scrutiny.

Nike weathers recession storm this holiday season. China's full court press on COVID could not keep Nike from a final quarter comeback before Christmas.

As countries turn away from Russia after it invaded Ukraine, the US has become more attractive. This new demand could push US energy production higher.

China filed a dispute at the World Trade Organization against the U.S. over export controls on advanced semiconductors and computer chips.

The Chinese government is shifting back to growth mode, as a rapid deterioration in economic conditions prompts alarmed officials to turn more of their focus to development after years of criticizing cadres who gave priority to growth at the expense of social stability and fiscal prudence.

Kevin O'Leary, an investor who served as a paid spokesman for FTX, says that the company's collapse has a 'silver lining' for the cryptocurrency industry as a whole.

VMware Chief Executive Raghu Raghuram said the senior vice presidents of cloud infrastructure, applications and management business and networking and advanced security are leaving

The WTO's rejection of former President Trump's tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel has prompted pushback from the Biden administration and the U.S. steel industry.

Germany is building new LNG facilities in Wilhelmshaven at record speed to make up for gas supplies that Russia has stopped sending since invading Ukraine.