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Vice President Kamala Harris visited Dalton, Ga., Thursday to announce a $2.5 billion solar panel factory expansion between Summit Ridge Energy and Qcells....Read More

Energy supermajor Shell said Thursday in a preliminary view for the first quarter that natural gas production and LNG exports should be higher than during the three-month period ending in December....Read More

The British Competition Markets Authority opened an investigation Thursday into Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot to determine whether it violates standards....Read More

NPR President and CEO John Lansing said he was “disturbed” to see the network’s official Twitter account labeled as “state-affiliated media.”...Read More

A game developer backed by Saudi Arabia is buying California-based Scopely, which is behind popular games like Scrabble GO, Yahtzee With Buddies and Star Trek Fleet Command....Read More

French billionaire Bernard Arnault’s net worth has topped $200 billion making him the world’s richest person and just the third person to ever amass that much money. Arnault started the luxury goods company LVMH....Read More

General Motors will extend severance benefits to about 5,000 front-office employees as part of staff reductions and other cost-cutting measures announced by the company earlier this year....Read More

Johnson & Johnson confirmed Tuesday it will offer as much as $8.9 billion to settle thousands of claims that the company’s talcum-based powder caused cancer....Read More

The U.S. economy may be cooling off as federal data Tuesday show job openings declined dramatically in February to a two-year low....Read More

A temporary deal ensures that crude oil exports from the Kurdish north of Iraq can resume, the president of the regional government said Tuesday....Read More