Energy Firms, Green Groups and Others Reach Deal on Solar Farms
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Energy Firms, Green Groups and Others Reach Deal on Solar Farms

The agreement could help speed up the development of large solar projects that are often bogged down by fights over land use and environmental concerns.
Exxon Acquires Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 Billion
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Exxon Acquires Pioneer Natural Resources for $60 Billion

The acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, Exxon’s largest since its merger with Mobil in 1999, increases the company’s presence in the Permian basin in Texas and New Mexico.
U.S. Scales Back Hopes for Ambitious Climate Trade Deal With Europe
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U.S. Scales Back Hopes for Ambitious Climate Trade Deal With Europe

A negotiating deadline is quickly approaching, and the United States has lowered its expectations for a groundbreaking trade deal.
Fragile Global Economy Faces New Crisis in Israel-Gaza War
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Fragile Global Economy Faces New Crisis in Israel-Gaza War

A war in the Middle East could complicate efforts to contain inflation at a time when world output is “limping along.”