Baton Rouge News
-
A top official for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority resigned after the agency was informed he was indicted for felony theft and charitable bingo fraud in 1993, the year he joined the agency.
-
Iron Mountain Inc. and Equinix Inc., two technology companies planning to convert to real estate investment trusts, plunged after saying that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service is scrutinizing their eligibility.
-
U.S. Gulf Coast diesel fuel strengthened to the highest level in a week versus futures as regional supplies fell and Exxon Mobil Corp. repaired a leak at its Baton Rouge refinery.
-
Activists complain that U.S. President Barack Obama, who welcomes Myanmar’s President Thein Sein to the White House this week, is embracing the former general too soon, before he’s proved his reformist bona fides. In fact, Obama is late to the party.
-
U.S. nuclear-power production fell for the first time in five days after a Duke Energy Corp. reactor in North Carolina was taken offline for repairs.
-
Gasoline on the U.S. Gulf Coast weakened against futures for a second day after Colonial Pipeline Co. shut a segment of a line linking the region’s refineries to the Northeastern market.
-
The law that ended furloughs of U.S. air-traffic controllers covers most of the cost largely by taking about $250 million from airport construction-project funding this fiscal year, according to trade groups.
-
Exxon Mobil Corp. shut dock operations at its refinery in Baton Rouge as the Mississippi River rose, Kevin Allexon , a company spokesman said.
-
About 10 pounds of benzene was released by a pipeline leak at Exxon Mobil Corp.’s Baton Rouge Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, according to a report made to the National Response Center.
-
Exxon Mobil Corp .’s refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is performing maintenance on a fluid catalytic cracker and associated units that will last several weeks, Kevin Allexon , a company spokesman, said in an e-mail.
|
|
Most Popular on Bloomberg
|
| |