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Exxon Lawsuit Against Activist Shareholders Thrown Out 
 

A federal judge said he was prevented from weighing in on a heated battle between the oil giant and a sustainability-focused investment firm.

 
Oil prices settle at highest since April on brighter demand prospects 
 

Oil futures on Tuesday notched back-to-back session gains to settle at their highest level in seven weeks, buoyed by upbeat prospects for global crude demand.

 
Solar Energy Faces Cloudy Prospects on Warehouse Rooftops 
 

Installations are growing, but experts say the benefits of solar panels on rooftops come with significant costs.

 
Biden's Tough-on-China Stance Threatens Green America Push 
 

The president tries to balance building clean-energy industries in the U.S. and curbing Chinese imports such as batteries and solar-panel parts.

 
Wind Energy Is Starting to Revive. The Election Could Throw a Wrench in the Works. 
 

New turbines are popping up offshore and on land. High interest rates and local opposition have been a drag on projects for several years.

 
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk 
 

Gain insight on European utilities, Grenergy, Infratil and more in the latest latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

 
Oil M&A Stays Hot. Here's Who's Still Making Deals. 
 

The big players in oil and gas like ExxonMobil are getting bigger, because of major acquisitions they've made over the past year. Now the smaller players are bulking up, too.

 
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk 
 

Find insights on what will drive crude this week, Grenergy, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Energy and Utilities sector.

 
Russia's Devastating Attacks on Ukraine's Grid Spark Fears of Brutal Winter 
 

Kyiv is battling to keep the lights on as Moscow's attacks on its energy infrastructure, including power plants, seek to sap Ukrainians' will to resist.

 
Puerto Rico Bondholders Win Back Rights to Electricity Revenues 
 

A federal appeals court said Puerto Rico bondholders have collateral rights over revenue generated by its bankrupt public power utility, a ruling that could delay and possibly upend a planned $10 billion debt restructuring.

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