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  • September 02, 2026

    Hess, Pioneer, Others Can't Duck Shale Oil Price-Fix Claims

    A New Mexico federal judge preserved the core of a consolidated proposed class action from consumers, businesses and local governments accusing Hess, Pioneer, Continental and other fossil fuel giants of conspiring to slow down shale oil production to drive up prices, tossing only a handful of state law claims.  

  • September 02, 2026

    Trump Foreign Equipment Order Perplexes Power Cos.

    The U.S. power industry is scrambling to make sense of President Donald Trump's sweeping executive order restricting imports of equipment used for the electricity grid, and attorneys say complying with the directive could ultimately make projects more expensive and take them longer to build.

  • September 02, 2026

    Crypto Mine Noise Suit Belongs In State Court, Neighbors Say

    Residents of a North Carolina town suing over allegedly excessive noise coming from a nearby cryptocurrency mining and AI data center want their lawsuit bumped back down to state court, arguing the damages they're seeking fall short of the threshold required for federal jurisdiction.

  • September 02, 2026

    Russian Vessel Seized In Norway Over $4.2B Crimea Award

    Norwegian authorities have seized a Russian ice-strengthened vessel that is used for commercial expeditions, as part of global efforts by Ukraine's state-owned oil and gas company to enforce a $4.2 billion arbitral award against the Kremlin.

  • September 02, 2026

    Avangrid Says $124M 401(k) Suit Relies On Mismatched Funds

    Avangrid has asked a Connecticut federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action by a former employee who claims an underperforming retirement fund cost participants at least $45 million, arguing the worker inappropriately compared an actively managed collective investment trust to a mutual fund and an unmanaged benchmark index.

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