7 d. ago Donald Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to toss US$5M judgment in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit

Trump was found liable by a New York jury in May 2023 for sexually assaulting Carroll in the 1990s and then defaming her by calling her a liar

Economics

7 d. ago BBC apologizes for ‘error of judgment’ as chiefs quit over editing of Trump speech

The program spliced together sections of a speech Trump gave in Washington on January 6 2021, the day of the post-election riot at the U.S. Capitol

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8 d. ago Japan Offshore Wind Auctions Need Revamp, Industry Group Says

Japan’s offshore wind auctions should include broader feedback and a better pricing criteria, according to an industry group, following setbacks that have dented the country’s plans to decarbonize.

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1 week ago Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after court order

U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. had given Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Politics

1 week ago Judge allows Trump administration to reconsider approval for a Massachusetts offshore wind farm

A federal court judge is allowing the Trump administration to reconsider a major federal permit that was granted to a Massachusetts offshore wind farm days before the president’s inauguration. Developer SouthCoast Wind said Wednesday it’s assessing the decision and next steps, including the pursuit of legal remedies. SouthCoast Wind is a project planned for federal […]

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1 week ago Apollo Grows Europe Energy Bet With $6.5 Billion Orsted Deal

Apollo Global Management Inc. agreed to invest $6.5 billion in a huge Orsted A/S offshore wind farm in the UK, the latest in a string of major European energy deals for the US private equity firm.

Economics

3 w. ago EDF Pushes for Better Terms to Save French Offshore Wind Project

Electricite de France SA is in talks with the French government to secure better terms for a wind project off Normandy as rising costs threaten to thwart the development.

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