Bloomberg California’s top energy regulator isn’t sure how to fix PG&E Corp. As protesters chanted “No bailout” at a public meeting, California Public Utilities Commission President Michael Picker said the company “lacks a clear vision for safety” and will face a sweeping review following the deadliest wildfire in state history. “Is there a different model to ensure that we have ...

President Trump, do yourself a favour. Stop attacking the Federal Reserve and its chairman, Jerome Powell (yes, the same Powell you nominated). The result would be better for you, better for Powell and — most important — better for the country. Unfortunately, Trump can’t seem to restrain himself. The Fed has been raising short-term interest rates since late 2015 and ...

Just as the sun seems to be setting on nuclear power in rich countries, Taiwan’s voters have delivered it a new lease on life. A plebiscite on whether to repeal a law requiring the country’s four operating reactors to switch off by 2025 passed with 59.5% of the vote in the country’s local elections. As a result the government will ...