Meta Platforms Inc. seeks to revive its case against its liability insurers, including units of Hartford Insurance Group Inc. and Chubb Ltd., for protection from legal claims that the social media giant got children hooked on its platforms.

Ken Leech, the former co-chief investment officer at Western Asset Management Co., pleaded guilty to lying to regulators during an investigation into his trading as part of a last-minute deal with prosecutors who dropped the most serious fraud charges against him.

Chevron Corp. is open to expanding its Middle East footprint despite the ongoing Iran conflict that has triggered an unprecedented disruption of global energy markets, said Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth

Dangerous heat and humidity will stress power grids along the US East Coast Friday, putting pressure on prices as the risk of severe thunderstorms spreads from the Midwest.

US forces are helping move millions of barrels through the Strait of Hormuz under the cover of darkness, sometimes escorting more than 20 ships per night out of the vital waterway, US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Friday.

US liquefied natural gas developers expected Europe to become the cornerstone market for the next generation of export projects. Instead, the region is increasingly shying away from the long-term contracts needed to get them built.