Business

Buy Now, Pay Later Loans to Be Reflected in Credit Scores for the First Time

Major credit reporting changes are coming: ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ installment loans will soon be factored into consumer credit scores, a move that could reshape how millions of Americans manage debt, spending, and access to credit.

NTSB: Pipeline Operator Took Nearly 13 Hours to Halt Oil Flow After Pressure Drop

A new report from the National Transportation Safety Board reveals that an oil company delayed shutting down a leaking pipeline for almost 13 hours after detecting a pressure drop, raising serious safety and environmental concerns.

Trafigura‑Owned Greenergy to Close Immingham Biodiesel Plant Amid Market Pressure

Greenergy, a Trafigura subsidiary, plans to shut its Immingham biodiesel facility—responsible for about 25% of UK output—citing weak domestic policy and competition from cheap American imports. The move puts 60 jobs at risk and highlights systemic challenges facing the UK biofuels sector.

OPEC+ Weighs Pausing Oil Output Hikes After Next Increase Amid Global Demand Uncertainty

OPEC+ is considering halting further oil production hikes after the next scheduled increase, signaling growing concern over global demand forecasts, economic volatility, and energy market imbalances.