Smithfield Foods' CEO says he hopes that everything the company has done to make working in its plants more attractive ever ...

President Donald Trump signs an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan ...

Losing U.S. funding could cripple numerous global health initiatives, including the effort to eradicate polio, maternal and ... advising people against wearing masks and asserting that COVID ...

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It is the U.N.’s specialized health agency and is mandated to coordinate the world’s response to global health threats, ...

Britain's gas storage levels are "concerningly low" with less than a week of demand available, the operator of the country's largest gas storage site has warned. Plunging temperatures and high ...

After a year of rising bird flu cases among people in the United ... there’s no mucosal protection,” such as face shields and masks, Lakdawala says. “We need to start requiring them ...

Why are the UK's gas stocks so low? Going into the fall, Britain's gas storage facilities were only a maximum of two-thirds full, compared to Germany and Poland, which had filled their tanks to ...

Gas pump at a Valero gas station in Austin, Texas. Valero Energy Corp. is scheduled to release third quarter earnings later this week. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Gas prices saw a notable increase ...

MANILA, Philippines — A measure batting for the development of the country’s natural gas resources has been signed into law. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Philippine Natural Gas ...

The lower gas prices largely reflect the agency's forecasts for lower crude oil prices amid a widening gap between oil supply and demand. The EIA forecasts Brent crude will fall 8% to an average ...