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Spirit Airlines seeks approval to make retention payments as it ends operations
May 4, 2026

Spirit Airlines seeks approval to make retention payments as it ends operations

Spirit Airlines requests bankruptcy court approval to pay $10.7 million in retention bonuses as it ceases operations amid failed bailout talks and rising fuel costs.

Scott Beardsley, the University of Virginia’s 10th president, previously served as dean of the Darden School of Business for 11 years. Photo courtesy University of Virginia
Apr 29, 2026

Q&A: After year of turmoil, new U.Va. president is optimistic

UVa president Scott Beardsley addresses leadership transitions and board changes while advancing university growth and rebuilding trust with faculty and legislators.

Plants grow through an array of solar panels in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., May 6, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Apr 21, 2026

US judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects

A federal judge in Boston blocked Trump administration policies that delayed wind and solar energy projects, supporting renewable development nationwide.

Shipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Caroline Brehman/File Photo
Apr 10, 2026

US trade court weighs legality of Trump 10% global tariff

The U.S. trade court will consider the legality of a 10% global tariff imposed by the Trump administration amid lawsuits by states and businesses.

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Apr 8, 2026

March jobs report blows past expectations

US employers added 178,000 jobs in march, beating expectations amid energy price concerns tied to the iran conflict, signaling labor market resilience.

U.S. dollar banknotes and medicines are seen in this illustration taken, June 27, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Apr 2, 2026

Drugmakers face 100% tariff unless they cut prices or produce drugs in US

The Trump administration will impose 100% tariffs on imported branded pharmaceuticals unless drugmakers cut prices or produce drugs in the US.

Wall Street rallies as traders bet on potential war off-ramp
Mar 31, 2026

Wall Street rallies as traders bet on potential war off-ramp

Wall Street surged on Tuesday, lifted by speculation about a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict that has sent oil prices soaring and fueled fears of global inflation in recent weeks.

High prices for gasoline and diesel No. 2 at a gas station in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mar 31, 2026

US pump prices hit $4 a gallon as Iran war wreaks havoc on global energy supply

U.S. average gasoline prices rose above $4 a gallon on Monday for the first time in more than three years, capping the sharpest monthly rise in decades, data from price tracking service GasBuddy showed, as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran roiled global energy markets.

An offshore wind turbine. A boat sits in the background.
Mar 24, 2026

Dominion offshore wind farm delivers first power to the grid

Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project off Virginia Beach’s coast delivered its first power to the grid Monday.

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Mar 24, 2026

Trump administration to pay $1B to stop two East Coast wind farms

The Trump administration agreed to pay $1 billion to TotalEnergies to stop two offshore wind projects off New York and North Carolina, redirecting funds to oil and gas.

FILE PHOTO: AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration created on June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Mar 20, 2026

Trump releases AI policy for Congress to pre-empt state rules

The Trump administration unveiled a national AI policy urging Congress to enact uniform legislation to protect children and streamline AI innovation across the U.S.

FILE PHOTO: Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Mar 12, 2026

Oil unlikely to hit $200 a barrel, US energy chief says

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says oil prices are unlikely to reach $200 a barrel despite disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz caused by the Iran conflict.

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