A firefighter battles the Canyon Fire in August in Hasley Canyon, Calif. As temperatures rise with human-caused climate change, wildfire risk is getting worse. (Marcio Jose…

Oil futures settled with a loss on Friday, but scored a second straight weekly gain after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas sparked a…

Exxon Mobil Corp. is close to a deal to buy shale-drilling company Pioneer Natural Resources for about $60 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported late Thursday.…

The Democratic-run House Ways and Means Committee’s proposals for the party’s $3.5 trillion spending package include new tax credits for electric vehicles, as Washington continues to…

Shares in Europe slumped on Monday on concern over rising coronavirus infections just as many countries begin opening up after lockdowns. Down nearly 6% last week,…