OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chesapeake Energy Corp. plans to acquire Houston-based WildHorse Research Development Corp. in a nearly $4 billion deal. The agreement was announced Tuesday by Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake and WildHorse,...
Read MoreORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man says the autopilot feature of his Tesla vehicle failed to detect a stalled car on a highway, leading to a collision that left him with permanent injuries. Shawn Hudson filed the negligence...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has warned that if Democrats regain political power in the midterm elections, the U.S. economy would essentially implode. Democrats, he insists, would push tax hikes and environmental...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s anti-trust watchdog is launching a probe into a planned joint venture by German steelmaker Thyssenkrupp and India’s Tata Steel, saying it might reduce competition. The two...
Read MoreCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A new oil export terminal is in the works for South Texas in a bid to attract so-called very large crude carriers bound for international markets. The Port of Corpus and The Carlyle Group on Monday...
Read MoreCAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s police are stepping in to fight a potato shortage that has caused prices for the staple to double at a time when Egyptians are struggling with steadily rising food costs. Pro-government newspapers and...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on Apple’s product event in New York (all times local): 8 a.m. Apple’s new iPads will resemble its latest iPhones as the company ditches a home button and fingerprint sensor to make room...
Read MoreDETROIT (AP) — Harley-Davidson is recalling nearly 178,000 motorcycles in the U.S. because they can get stuck in gear due to a clutch problem. The recall covers 26 models from the 2017 and 2018 model years. Documents posted...
Read MoreNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — An investigation into the death of a 68-year-old New Jersey woman who died this summer after her electricity was turned off has found that “human errors and systemic failures” led to a delay in...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence rose again this month, hitting a new 18-year high. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index climbed to 137.9 in October from 135.3 in September. Both...
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