BISMARCK, N.D. — The developer of the Dakota Access pipeline is gauging shippers’ interest in a possible expansion of the volume of crude oil moved through the pipeline from 500,000 barrels to 570,000 barrels per day, despite ongoing tribal efforts to shut the pipeline down.
October 22, 2018GovernmentSafety
Officials Warn Arizona Dam Could Fail, More Floods Possible
An earthen dam in Arizona’s southern desert could fail because the lake behind it is swollen with storm runoff, and more flooding caused by rain from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa is possible elsewhere in the state.
October 3, 2018Government
Consumer Prices Up 0.1% in July; Fed Signals Plans for Third Interest Rate Hike
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices posted a slight gain in July, with higher costs for medical care and clothing offsetting declines for hotel stays and consumer cellphone plans.
August 11, 2017Trucker in Fatal Amtrak Crash Fined
Federal officials fined the trucker involved in the fatal Amtrak train derailment in Bourbonnais, Ill., for falsifying his log book.
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