Today: 12 July 2026
Browse Category

Breaking 10 July 2026 - 12 July 2026

Oregon backs away from bid to delay Paramount–Warner Bros—Spread at 16.6% draws focus

Oregon backs away from bid to delay Paramount–Warner Bros—Spread at 16.6% draws focus

Oregon’s attorney general has pulled a court motion asking for a delay of Paramount Skydance Corp’s $110 billion deal for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc, clearing the closest legal hurdle for now. But the state’s broader suit is still on. Oregon said it’s weighing its next move after Paramount pushed back against requests for records tied to its regulatory lobbying.
Apple Stock Rose 2%, but Broadcom’s Market-Value Gain Was Nearly Twice Apple’s After $30 Billion Pact

Apple Stock Rose 2%, but Broadcom’s Market-Value Gain Was Nearly Twice Apple’s After $30 Billion Pact

Apple Inc. ended Friday at $315.32, up 2.2% from the July 2 close, after a week dominated by a chip-supply pact worth more than $30 billion with Broadcom Inc.. Broadcom rose 11.0%; applying each company’s latest disclosed share count, that implies roughly $188 billion of added equity value for Broadcom, against about $98 billion for Apple. U.S. cash markets were closed Saturday.
Ohio waste injection halt hits 24% of Washington County wells; impact on Select Water draws scrutiny

Ohio waste injection halt hits 24% of Washington County wells; impact on Select Water draws scrutiny

Ohio regulators say four oil and gas wastewater injection wells in Washington County shut down July 1 and 2 after the state raised concerns about possible impacts on nearby producing wells. One, Nichols No. 1-A, is recorded under Select Water Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Select Water Solutions Inc.. WTAP reported the shutdown at 8:10 p.m. EDT Friday, after WTTR stock closed at $19.25, up 0.4%. Charlotte Nichols told WTAP the well had not stopped running, while Andy Chow, communications chief for ODNR, said, “The division chief is under the impression that the well owner agreed to cease operations.”
Fervo’s $8 Billion Stock Value Tops Ormat — Now Comes the $1 Billion Cost Test

Fervo’s $8 Billion Stock Value Tops Ormat — Now Comes the $1 Billion Cost Test

Fervo Energy Company closed Friday at $27.13, giving the geothermal developer a $7.99 billion equity value — about 17% more than Ormat Technologies, an established listed geothermal operator worth $6.80 billion. That premium now rests heavily on whether Fervo’s new 21-day drilling record can translate into lower plant costs and reliable power sales.
Go toTop