BP replaces CEO Murray Auchincloss after less than two years  Financial Times BP Makes O’Neill Big Oil’s First Female CEO in Bid for Revival  Bloomberg.com BP names new boss as current CEO leaves after less than two years  BBC BP names Meg O'Neill CEO as Auchincloss steps down in Big Oil shakeup  Axios BP p.l.c. Announces Leadership Transition | News and insights | Home  BP Global

Delta President Glen Hauenstein to retire after storied career  Delta News Hub He helped make Delta a ‘premium’ airline. Now he’s stepping down.  AJC.com Delta Air Lines President Glen Hauenstein to Retire in 2026  Bloomberg.com Delta president Glen Hauenstein, who helped turn airline into industry profit leader, to retire in February  CNBC Delta President Glen Hauenstein to retire, marking end of an era for Atlanta-based airline  CBS News

Medline shares leap 41% after raising $6.3bn in biggest IPO of 2025  Financial Times Medical supply firm Medline jumps more than 40% in debut after biggest IPO of 2025  CNBC Medline earmarks $800M for acquisitions  Axios Five Members Of Medline’s Mills Family Are Now Billionaires  Forbes Medline Stock Jumps 41% After Biggest IPO Since Rivian  The Wall Street Journal

Stock indexes fall on AI angst while gold and silver rise with oil  Reuters Stock Market Today: Tech Slide Weighs on Nasdaq; Oil Prices Gain  The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Nasdaq sinks, leading Dow, S&P 500 lower as Oracle shares plummet  Yahoo Finance Wall Street closes lower as AI funding jitters drag tech stocks  Reuters The US stock market hits record highs, even as worries about an AI bubble continue  AP News

Powerball jackpot surges to $1.25 billion ahead of Wednesday's drawing  ABC News Powerball jackpot hits $1.25 billion: What day, time is next drawing?  Detroit Free Press Powerball jackpot skyrockets above $1B after prize goes unclaimed  Fox Business How much is Powerball jackpot tonight? When is next drawing? December 17 Powerball winning numbers  IndyStar Powerball winner Dec. 15 for $1.1 billion after Florida ticket wins big?  Treasure Coast News

Executives at Subprime Auto Lender Are Charged With Fraud  The New York Times Tricolor executives charged with 'systematic fraud' after subprime auto lender roiled banking sector  CNBC Executives at subprime auto lender Tricolor face fraud charges following bankruptcy  CNN Former executives of bankrupt used car dealer Tricolor indicted  NBC News Tricolor Founder Chu Charged With Alleged Fraud, DOJ Says  Bloomberg.com

U.S. Postal Service Announces Bid Solicitation for Access to Last-Mile Delivery Network  USPS UPS Stock Rises After U.S. Postal Service Lifts Limits on Last-Mile Access  The Wall Street Journal Postal service plans to open last-mile delivery network to more shippers in money-raising move  Yahoo Finance USPS looks to assist with last-mile deliveries in low-population areas (FDX:NYSE)  Seeking Alpha US Postal Service pursues new delivery revenue to stave off 2027 cash crunch  Reuters

Oracle Stock Falls After Report Raises Concerns About Data Center Funding  Investor's Business Daily Oracle stock dips 5% as Blue Owl Capital pulls out of funding $10 billion data center  CNBC US tech stocks slide as Oracle data centre setback reignites AI concerns  Financial Times Oracle-Blue Owl Split Over Data Center Rattles Markets Banking on AI Boom  Bloomberg.com Oracle says Michigan data center project talks on track without Blue Owl  Reuters

Private Sector Job Growth Fuels President Trump’s Economy  The White House (.gov) America’s job market just got some troubling news  CNN Payrolls rose by 64,000 in November after falling by 105,000 in October, delayed jobs numbers show  CNBC White House Dismisses Rise in Unemployment  The New York Times Five worrying employment trends buried in the latest jobs report  NBC News

Trump's Energy Department coal plant order in Washington sparks state officials' outrage  KOMO DOE orders WA coal plant to continue operating despite state ban  The Seattle Times TransAlta Gets Energy Department Order to Keep Washington Coal-Fired Plant in Operation for 90 Days  The Wall Street Journal US Orders Washington Coal Plant to Remain Open, Citing Emergency  Bloomberg.com DOE orders 730-MW TransAlta coal plant in Washington to keep running  Utility Dive

Europe backtracks on ban of new combustion engine cars, in setback to tackling climate change  CNN EU alters 2035 zero-emission target, extending life of combustion engines  Automotive News Germany news: Merz welcomes EU turn on gas-engine ban  DW EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035  BBC Auto sector divided as EU unveils plans to undo 2035 combustion engine ban  Reuters

Amazon in talks to invest $10bn in developer of ChatGPT  The Guardian OpenAI in talks with Amazon about investment that could exceed $10 billion  CNBC OpenAI discussed raising tens of billions at valuation of about $750 billion, the Information reports  Yahoo Finance OpenAI's Funding Advantage Over Rivals Grows  The Information OpenAI Discussed Funding at $750 Billion Value, Report Says  Bloomberg.com

California judge rules that Tesla has to rename “Autopilot” because it’s misleading  Sherwood News California Says Tesla Deceived Consumers With Its Self-Driving Claims  Forbes California threatens Tesla with 30-day suspension of sales license for deceptive self-driving claims  Yahoo Finance California judge rules that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing around Autopilot  CNBC California regulator puts on hold an order to suspend Tesla sales  The Guardian

Why this month's inflation figure may be good news for you  BBC BOE Set to Resume Rate Cuts After Inflation Drop: Decision Guide  Bloomberg.com Sterling falls as UK inflation data signals BoE rate cut, dollar rises  Reuters Interest rates almost certain to be cut by Bank of England ahead of Christmas  Yahoo Finance UK U.K. Inflation Slows to Eight-Month Low as BOE Prepares Rate Decision  The Wall Street Journal

A pretty penny: Last US cents sell for $16.7 million  ABC News Penny use phasing out after U.S. Mint stops production  WSBT Can you still pay with pennies? What to do know that they're out circulation  DelmarvaNow.com After 232 years, a California tourist tradition is going away  SFGATE National penny shortage has one Washington local government seeking federal fix  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Water levels across the Great Lakes are falling – just as US data centers move in | Technology  The Guardian Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs  The New York Times How the Midwest's data center gold rush may become a political reckoning  IndyStar Data center boom creates political conundrum for the GOP  Politico Rising electricity prices and an aging grid challenge the nation as data centers demand more power  The Conversation

November's inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown. Here's what to expect  CNBC What To Expect From Thursday's Report On CPI Inflation  Investopedia Options Pros See ‘Nothingburger’ From Delayed Inflation Report  Yahoo Finance How to Navigate the Shutdown-Affected November CPI Report  Morningstar U.S. inflation was rising before the shutdown. Tardy CPI to show if prices have gotten worse.  MarketWatch

Fed governor Christopher Waller says rates could be cut by as much as a full point  Financial Times Fed chair candidate Waller says he will 'absolutely' stress importance of Fed's independence to Trump  CNBC Treasuries Pare Declines After Dovish Comments by Fed’s Waller  Bloomberg.com Waller Argues for Further Cuts Ahead of Fed Chair Interview  The Wall Street Journal Waller says Fed policy still in restrictive territory, sees room to cut rates  Reuters

FDA announces recall of nondairy ice cream because it may contain "small stones"  CBS News Ice cream recalled due to potential presence of ‘small stones’ or other hard objects  LiveNOW from FOX Recalled ice cream could contain small stones, FDA warns  NewsNation FDA announces recall of frozen dessert pints over possible 'small stones'  Fox Business Danone product recalled nationwide: FDA  FOX 8 News

Hyundai, Kia offering free anti-theft fix after reaching settlement with dozens of states, including Pa., NJ, and Del.  6abc Philadelphia Hyundai, Kia to spend millions fixing anti-theft technology after cars become top targets for crime  Fox Business Millions of Hyundai and Kia owners can get free repairs from settlement over anti-theft technology  CBS News North Carolina joins nationwide settlement with Hyundai and Kia over car theft surge  ABC11 Nevada reaches settlement with Hyundai and Kia over anti-theft technology  FOX5 Vegas