…  U.S. Supreme Court rejected an attempt by victims of a deadly refinery explosion to block a …  Supreme Court’s action means a federal judge in Houston can now decide whether to give final approval to the much criticized plea …

…  plants say a proposed EPA rule undermines their U.S. Supreme Court victory and would give utilities a free hand to pollute. At …  should be counted as tons per year. The utility industry and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency say pollution output should …

…  Supreme Court dealt a setback to the utility industry Monday, supporting a federal …

…  top of a new coal-fired power plant with its 550-foot exhaust stack poking up from the flat western Iowa landscape, MidAmerican Energy …  a range of protests that landed it before the state Supreme Court, which ruled 4 to 3 in favor of the plant. Construction began the …

…  a fraud action, Exxon Mobil Corporation urged the Alabama Supreme Court to overturn a $3.5 billion punitive damages award. The award …  General Counsel Charles Matthews. “It’s a dangerous precedent for a state to be able to charge someone with fraud if you don’t …

…  interest on top of the original debt. We take our job seriously.” The bill includes a charge of $18.9 million for additional royalties …  issue since 1998, taking the case to the courts. But the Supreme Court weighed in last year and let an appeals court ruling in favor of …

…  a 15-year legal battle involving Exxon Mobil Corp. and thousands of service station dealers who sued the company. U.S. District Judge …  million, but the company appealed that verdict. The U.S. Supreme Court denied Exxon’s last appeal this past June, by which time the …