The US is spending $8.5 mn to breed flies in Texas near Mexico border. Reason: 'man-eater' screwwormsThe U.S. is investing $8.5 million to build a fly-breeding facility in Texas, aiming to combat the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating para...
19 Jun, 2025, 10.27 AM IST
Relief at a trade hub on the southern US border, but no end to its uneaseBusinesses along the U.S.-Mexico border are facing uncertainty due to Trump's fluctuating tariff policies. A brief 25% tariff on Mexican go...
11 Apr, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
370,000 jobs and $47 billion a year in GDP: This American state could be disproportionately impacted by Donald Trump's tariffs; here's whyTexas will be hit the hardest due to the Trump administration's tariffs on imports, with potential job losses reaching 370,000 annually and...
25 Mar, 2025, 10.00 PM IST
Trump's promised tariffs likely to hit global companies from Audi and BMW to Foxconn and LGPresident Trump intends to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, impacting several Asian automakers and battery firms. This move affects...
21 Jan, 2025, 11.19 AM IST
Trump's promised tariffs: Which companies might be affected?Trump announced tariffs on major trading partners, including Mexico. Many automakers like Honda, Nissan, and Toyota have plants in Mexico. ...
26 Nov, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
HBO's God Save Texas: Premiere date, synopsis, and episode guide unveiledThe anthology, adapted from Lawrence Wright's book "God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State," offers a unique viewpo...
24 Feb, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
Brent gives up gains after rising above $65 on Texas freezeBrent crude rose 3 cents to $64.37 a barrel by 11:40 a.m. EST (1640 GMT), after increasing to $65.52 earlier in the session, its highest si...
18 Feb, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Oil prices steady amid return of supply, while Covid lockdowns tightenThe return of supply comes as resurgent COVID-19 infections in the U.S. Midwest and Europe raise worries about fuel demand growth, posing a...
13 Oct, 2020, 07.42 AM IST
Oil dips as US rigs, refiners appear to have avoided worst of stormBrent crude futures for October, set to expire on Friday, fell 9 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $45.00 a barrel, while the more active November...
28 Aug, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
Oil edges up as storms take aim at Gulf of MexicoOil producers had shut 58% of the Gulf's offshore oil production and 45% of natural gas production on Sunday. The region accounts for 17% o...
24 Aug, 2020, 07.27 AM IST
Oil slips as rising coronavirus cases, US-China tensions weigh on marketsBrent crude dipped 10 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $43.24 a barrel by 0041 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was at $41.24 a...
27 Jul, 2020, 08.50 AM IST
US posts first month in 70 years as a net petroleum exporterThe nation exported 89,000 barrels a day more than it imported in September, according to data from the Energy Information Administration o...
02 Dec, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
US authorises LNG export from offshore JV with IndiaExports in the amount of 1.8 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of natural gas are approved from Delfin LNG's proposed offshore Louisiana f...
02 Jun, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
- Developments on swine flu worldwide
Key developments on swine flu outbreaks, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization, and governm...
03 May, 2009, 04.54 PM IST
- Mexico curbs oil output, cites US refinery damage
Mexico's state oil company said it is temporarily reducing oil production because US refineries damaged by Hurricane Ike have canceled or d...
25 Sep, 2008, 10.48 AM IST
- Oil prices up in Asia on hurricane fears
World oil prices rose in Asian trade Thursday as Hurricane Ike headed towards key energy facilities on the southern US coast.
11 Sep, 2008, 08.41 AM IST
- Dolly now a hurricane, is set to hit Texas coast
Dolly spun into a hurricane, heading toward the U.S.-Mexico border and the heavily populated Rio Grande Valley.
23 Jul, 2008, 09.24 AM IST