Exxon to reach deal with Pioneer as FTC forces Sheffield withdrawal
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission declined to challenge Exxon Mobil Corp.’s purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources Co. for…
Meryl Streep will receive the Cannes Honorary Palme d’Or at the 2024 Festival
Meryl Streep is expected to receive an honorary Palme d’Or at the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival on…
Police reports from May 2, 2024
The following list was compiled from reports to area law enforcement agencies: Owensboro Police Department • A juvenile was charged…
An orangutan seen healing his facial wound with a medicinal plant
Scientists observed a wild male orangutan repeatedly rubbing chewed leaves of a medicinal plant on a facial wound in a…
Janet Yellen says it’s ‘almost impossible’ for first-time home buyers to enter the housing market
Janet Yellen says it’s ‘almost impossible’ for first-time home buyers to enter the housing market Mortgage rates have been so…
EIA Natural Gas Storage Construction of +59 Bcf Exceeds Estimates
At current levels, inventories are 436 Bcf higher than last year and 642 Bcf higher than the five-year average of…
Big Tech’s AI spending spree has a catch
The message from Big Tech leaders is clear: buckle up, we’re going to spend a lot more money on artificial…
Apple profits come with a low bar and high buyout hopes
(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. is facing something unusual as it prepares to report second-quarter results after the close: low expectations.…
Harry the hairless dog needs a home in Texas. Meet the 8-Pound “Cuddle Bug”
A hairless shelter dog needs a home – and yes, his name is Harry. The “naked” puppy has strands of…
Senators want limits on government use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators is pushing for restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology speak…