Business Update

Meg O’Neill of Australia’s Woodside Energy will lead the London energy giant, replacing Murray Auchincloss, who will exit after less than two years in the role. Source link

Beijing is using its messaging tools to show off its prowess at building infrastructure and project power, taking advantage of what it says is “deep anxiety” in U.S. policies. Source link

Israel’s granting of an export permit is the final step to allow the deal, first announced by energy companies in August, to proceed. Source link

Federal prosecutors filed criminal fraud charges against two top executives at Tricolor Auto, and two other executives have already pleaded guilty to related charges. Source link

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said that it had reached a deal with YouTube for exclusive rights to the show starting in 2029. Source link

Rural stays booked on the Hipcamp platform allow budget visitors to save money while reveling in the outdoors. Source link

The media company formally rejected a hostile takeover bid by Paramount and questioned the purported political advantages held by its unwanted suitor. Source link

The claim was made as part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s dismissal of Paramount’s hostile takeover offer. Source link

With tariffs unpopular and prices still high, the White House has teased the promise of tariff rebates and large tax refunds next year. Source link

The person picked to replace Jerome H. Powell will be thrust into a credibility problem that will be difficult to escape. Source link