Beaufort and Chukchi Sea Lease Sales will be Cancelled in Current Five Year Oil and Gas Program WASHINGTON – In light of current market conditions and low industry interest, the U.S. Department of the Interior will cancel the two potential…

Arizona voters enacted the Raise the Minimum Wage for Working Arizonans Act in 2006. The voter initiative established an Arizona minimum wage and provided for an annual increase based on the increase in the cost of living. The cost of…

Your clients, or those you serve might wonder whether receiving an Economic Impact Payment will affect other benefits. The short answer is: no. Because the Economic Impact Payment is a tax credit, it shouldn’t be counted as income and shouldn’t…

Thirteen energy companies qualified to bid in lease sale WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will offer 343,833 acres offshore New Jersey for commercial wind energy development in a…

Kayaba Industry Co. Ltd., dba KYB Corporation (KYB) has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $62 million criminal fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix the price of shock absorbers installed in cars and motorcycles sold…

WASHINGTON - A shortage of long-term financing since the 2008 crisis is choking the investment-backed growth of companies in developing countries and hampering the ability of credit-worthy families to borrow for education and housing needs and escape poverty, a new…

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Fixed-tilt concentrating photovoltaic panels that will deliver significantly more energy than conventional photovoltaic solar panels are the aim of Penn State's solar energy research funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced…

Phoenix, AZ - The city of Phoenix has chosen James Bennett from a national search as the new aviation director. The city’s airports include Sky Harbor International Airport, one of the ten busiest commercial airports in the country, Phoenix Deer…

BHP Billiton Chairman, Jac Nasser, has announced a number of changes to the BHP Billiton Board of Directors. Anita Frew has been appointed to the BHP Billiton Board as an independent Non-executive Director, effective as of 15 September 2015. Ms…

Lux Air Jet Centers, the Phoenix-Goodyear Airport Fixed Base Operator (FBO) since 2007, was joined by Goodyear Mayor Georgia Lord, City of Phoenix Aviation Department officials and Washington Federal on Friday, July 10 to break ground on its planned Corporate…

Week-Long Campaign Highlights How Industry is Helping to Protect the Environment; Fans Can Track Their Environmental Impact at NASCAR.com/Green DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — To commemorate one of the most innovative and holistic sustainability platforms in the country, NASCAR® announced its…

Daytona Beach, Fla. – NASCAR has signed a seven-year media broadcast extension with FOX Sports Latin America, ensuring that sports fans in Latin America can continue to enjoy NASCAR events and news on FOX Sports through 2021. Through this extension,…