Mitsubishi to acquire shale gas assets in Texas and Louisiana in a $7.5 billion deal

Signage outside the Mitsubishi Corp. head office in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Mitsubishi agreed to buy Aethon Energy Management LLC’s US gas and pipeline assets for $5.2 billion, the biggest purchase by a Japanese company in the American shale sector. Photographer: Takaaki Iwabu/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mitsubishi Corporation said…

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Education Department, HHS seeks further action against Minnesota over transgender athletes policy

The Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Monday that they are seeking enforcement action against Minnesota over its policies regarding transgender athletes. Two federal agencies launched a Title IX investigation against the state Department of Education and a high school league due to policies allowing transgender girls on…

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