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A display shows $110.04 for gasoline on a fuel pump at a Mobil gas station on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Major oil companies reap massive profits as US and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher

Major oil companies reported massive profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments.
 
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People walk past a smoldering residential building destroyed by a Russian strike in the Lukianivka neighbourhood of Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)

In one of Kyiv’s most frequently bombed neighborhoods, residents choose to stay

 
An eye care professional from VisionSpring examines a worker at a garment factory in Gazipur, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajib Dhar)

A simple pair of glasses is helping productivity gains in some Bangladesh garment factories

 
Tom Bellavance, of Dairy Farmers of America, left, speaks during a meeting of farmers and others concerned with the recent closures of dairy production facilities in the state, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in North Hero, Va. (Glenn Russell/VTDigger via AP)

The nation is craving protein, but Vermont dairy isn’t cashing in

 
Members of Teamsters Local 597 union picket outside the Dairy Farmers of America plant in St. Albans, Vt., Sept. 30, 2025. (Glenn Russell/VTDigger via AP)

Dairy Farmers of America to ‘idle’ its St. Albans plant in Vermont, affecting 80 employees

 

Mustard makers preserve Dijon tradition in global market

Named after the historical capital of Burgundy, Dijon mustard is famous around the world. In a global market with fierce competition, artisanal makers in the French region are working to preserve the traditional production of their treasured condiment. (AP video shot by: Sylvain Thizy)

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In one of Kyiv’s most frequently bombed neighborhoods, residents choose to stay

A simple pair of glasses enhances productivity in some Bangladesh garment factories

Economic woes fuel discontent with Brexit in UK, decade after vote to leave EU

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Morocco secures $114 million in funding for Africa’s first EV battery factory

 

‘A ray of hope’: A Franklin County dairy facility to reopen this fall amid a spate of shutdowns

 
A worker wipes sweat from his face on a hot day at Vinit Fabrics in Palsana near Surat, India, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Climate-driven heat in India’s textile factories stifles workers but coolers and ventilation help

 

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern at G7 summit

 
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Jensen Huang, left, president and CEO of Nvidia, and Jim Anderson, CEO of Coherent, sign a ceremonial construction beam before a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of Coherent's manufacturing facility on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Sherman, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

Nvidia’s Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas

 
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French President Emmanuel Macron walks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Monday, June 15, 2026. (Isabel Infantes/Pool Photo via AP)

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern at G7 summit

 
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United States Steel's Edgar Thomson Plant is seen in Braddock, Pa., Feb 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

U.S. Steel pledges up to $2.5 billion in upgrades to Mon Valley Works

 
Yellow police tape is seen on May 27, 2026 outside the Longview, Wash. paper mill where a deadly chemical tank failure occurred. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)

How a chemical tank disaster struck at the heart of a Washington state mill town

 
The thermal energy storage facility in Big Stone City, S.D., at top center, under construction in October 2025. (Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch via AP)

One of world’s largest energy storage plants launches in South Dakota

 

No injuries reported after explosion and fire at New Orleans-area refinery

 

Corpus Christi to begin talks on privately built desalinization plant

 
Women sit in front of a mosque around the traditional grand bazaar of Tehran, Iran, March 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)

Iran’s economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first

 
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies on his agency's proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2027 at a Senate Appropriation subcommittee, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil

 
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a news conference in Cheboygan, Mich., on Thursday, April 16, 2026, after touring the Cheboygan Dam. (Ron French/Bridge Michigan via AP)

Michigan feared Cheboygan Dam danger for years before rains pushed it to brink

 
Workers check on the Tesla Model Y at the production lines at the Tesla Gigafactory assembly plant during a media organized tour, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Tesla leader believes Shanghai factory operations will play a role in robot mass production

 
Gavino Rivera talks about the decline of the Hillcrest neighborhood Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, as he gathers scrap metal near a Citgo oil refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis

 
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Pipes carrying brackish feed water run through the Carlsbad desalination plant in Carlsbad, Calif., Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag, File)

What you need to know about desalination, a growing source of drinking water

 
Democratic Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, left, talks with Democratic state Sen. John Laird at the Capitol, in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California considering a first of its kind idea to boost factory-built housing

 
The Sorek desalination plant operates in Rishon LeZion, Israel, May 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty, File)

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s desalination plants. Here’s what that could mean for the Mideast

 
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After killing desalination project, Corpus Christi explores buying water from privately owned plant

 
The North American headquarters of Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB is seen, Nov. 10, 2014, in Smyrna, Ga. (Paul Abell/AP Images for UCB, Inc., File)

Belgian drugmaker UCB to invest $2B in suburban Atlanta plant, adding 330 jobs

 
In this still image taken from a video provided by KBMT, smoke rises near the Valero Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, Texas Monday, March 23, 2026. (KBMT via AP)

Fire out and shelter-in-place order is lifted after oil refinery explosion near Texas coast

 
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Corpus Christi’s crucial refineries look for alternate water supplies amid looming water crisis

 
Gas prices are advertised in Los Angeles on Monday, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

California passed a law to curb spikes in gas prices. Why isn’t it using those powers now?

 
The Syngenta logo is seen outside the company's headquarters, Feb. 7, 2007, in Basel, Switzerland. (Georgios Kefalas/Keystone via AP, File)

Company to cease production of toxic herbicide banned in more than 70 countries

 
An incoming projectile explodes over the water as Israel issues a nationwide alert following its strikes on Iran, in Haifa Bay, northern Israel, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both

 

SK lays off nearly 1,000 workers at Georgia plant amid cooling automaker EV plans

 
Workers labor at a ceramic ware factory, in Handan in north China's Hebei province on Nov. 4, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP, File)

China’s factory activity contracts for a second month

 
Construction vehicles are parked at the site of Lynas' rare earths plant in Gebeng, eastern Malaysia, on April 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin, File)

Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031

 
Smithfield Foods' century-old pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, S.D. in June 2022. (Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch via AP)

What Smithfield’s move could mean for environment, economy

 
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