Shad Sumrow, who practiced at Thompson & Knight for more than two decades and led its firmwide finance group, is taking his practice to fellow Texas firm Baker Botts. He joins Baker Botts as a partner in Dallas, the firm said Tuesday, touting his work on oil and gas and asset-based lending and structured finance…
The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to repeal a regulation introduced during former President Donald Trump’s administration that Democrats say allows predatory lenders to skirt state consumer protections.
The Biden administration has given final approval to the first major offshore wind energy project in the U.S. We look at the plans and some of the legal hurdles the industry faces.
A majority of shareholders at U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips (COP.N) on Tuesday voted in favor of setting emissions reduction targets that include the use of the company’s fuels.Few U.S. producers have set so-called Scope 3 targets, which take into account greenhouse gas emissions from customers using the fuel they have purchased, although their…
Maxar Technologies (MAXR) – Get Report (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space technologies, today announced that Daniel Nord will join the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Product Officer, effective May 24. Nord joins from Amazon where he first led Product Management for Games and then served as GM for…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ground-mounted systems used in solar energy projects, today announced that Nucor Corporation (“Nucor”) has entered into an agreement with the company to produce certain components of its solar tracking system, as well as support the…
It’s the golden age of collectibles and legacy institutions are looking to move beyond trading cards, embracing new tech that brings the fandom together online. Sequoia Games, a new game studio launching out of stealth, is aiming for a hit with its tabletop AR game that’s looking to find an audience in a post-Top Shot…
© Reuters. By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com — The sell-off in technology stocks is set to continue, after weakness in Asia and Europe overnight. Equities are broadly weaker after signs of inflation emerging in China – but a bevy of Federal Reserve speakers has the opportunity to calm nerves ahead of tomorrow’s CPI release in the…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view shows The Bank of England in the City of London financial district in London, Britain, November 5, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo/File Photo By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The fragmentation of Europe’s capital market due to Brexit has increased operating costs for banks to the point where some…
The Biden administration on Tuesday said it would approve the nation’s first major offshore wind farm, a critical milestone in its goal to launch a new domestic energy industry and eliminate emissions from the power sector.The Vineyard Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts will create enough electricity to power 400,000 homes in New England,…





