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Diesel makes the economy go, but it was only last year that the price of the fuel became the stuff of dinner-table conversation.Retail diesel prices soared to an all-time high of $5.816 a…

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.—When American Airlines pilot Kent Wien goes flying for fun, his routine includes a long detour: a 90-mile round-trip flight from his base in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to…

BRUSSELS—The European Union proposed a ban on imports of Russian crude oil within six months and on refined oil products from the country by year-end, European Commission President…

President Biden on Tuesday visited the Lockheed Martin Corp. plant in Troy, Ala., where the defense company is hunting for workers in the tightest labor market…

WASHINGTON—The nation’s biggest oil industry trade group has drafted a proposal urging Congress to adopt a carbon tax, which would put a surcharge on gasoline and other fossil fuels to…

Uber UBER 1.15% Technologies Inc. is imposing a temporary surcharge on U.S. customers to soften the blow to…

Chevron Corp. CVX 1.20% is making one of its largest investments in renewable fuels, paying $3.15 billion to buy a…

Some of the world’s biggest media firms are preparing to do battle over a major prize in the global streaming wars: Indian cricket matches.The Board of Control for Cricket in India, the…

Utilities and startups are racing to build fast-charging networks for electric vehicles throughout the U.S. as auto makers bet their future on EVs. Regional alliances are…