CHICAGO (Reuters) - Some U.S. farmers who once raised chickens for Tyson Foods ( TSN ) to slaughter are shifting to sell eggs instead after the meatpacker closed six plants, a move that left local suppliers with limited options for work. In one example, former Tyson suppliers in central Virginia formed a cooperative that will produce cage-free eggs for Indiana-based...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - E-commerce titan Amazon.com may be under increasing pressure to offer investors a dividend, as it now finds itself one of the few massive U.S. technology and growth companies not making regular payouts to shareholders. Google parent Alphabet last week became the latest of the so-called Magnificent Seven group of market heavyweights to start paying a dividend,...

PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - The stakes are high for France's nuclear power operator EDF, as it waits for the results of a tender to build up to four new reactors in the Czech Republic. The French state-owned company said on Tuesday that it had submitted an updated bid for the project and expects a decision from Czech utility CEZ...

06:12 AM EDT, 04/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions declined 3% last year to about 134 million metric tons (MMmt), the US Energy Information Administration reported on Monday. Over 80% of the emissions cuts were in the electric power sector due to lower coal-fired electricity generation, the EIA said. This was displaced by higher generation from solar...