Trump Administration Moves to Revoke Permit for Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has moved to block a Massachusetts offshore wind farm, its latest effort to hobble an industry and technology that President Donald Trump has attacked as “ugly” and unreliable compared to fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management filed a motion in federal…MORE

Senate Rejects Competing Bills to Fund Government, Increasing Risk of Shutdown on Oct. 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, increasing prospects for a partial government shutdown on that date. Leaders of the two parties sought to blame the other side for the standoff. Democrats accused Republicans of not negotiating…MORE

Gen Z’s Credit Scores Are Dropping

NEW YORK (AP) — Gen Z has seen its credit score drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt. That’s according to a new report out this week. The report from credit scoring company FICO found that the total national average credit score dropped two points this…MORE

US Steel Changes Course and Will Keep Processing Raw Steel at Granite City Plant in Illinois

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — U.S. Steel is reversing course and now says it’ll continue processing raw steel indefinitely at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois, nixing a decision that had put the plant on track to stop work in the coming weeks. U.S. Steel on Friday didn’t explain its reasons for changing course, other…MORE