CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA—Parkland Corporation aims to increase renewable fuel production at its Burnaby Refinery in British Columbia to about 5,500 barrels per day and plans to build a stand-alone renewable diesel complex capable of producing roughly 6,500 barrels per day of rene...

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.—EG America announced that its SmartPay Rewards program has reached $5 billion in fuel sales since its launch in 2013 and has saved members $200 million, according to a news release. SmartPay Rewards members automatically save 10 cents on every gallon of fuel, e...

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO—HEINZ is teaming up with Pulpex to develop a paper-based, renewable and recyclable bottle made from 100% sustainably sourced wood pulp, according to a news release. HEINZ and Pulpex are developing a prototype to test the bottles and other packaging formats. P...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Startup electric vehicle (EV) companies are dealing with the same issues plaguing established automakers (supply chain problems, materials inflation, market competition), but seasoned car makers are better equipped to handle these hurdles, and stocks for startups ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Gas prices hit another record high at the pumps today. The national average for a regular gallon of gas is $4.404 a gallon, up from $4.374 yesterday, according to AAA. The price is not adjusted for inflation, reports CNBC. Consumers are now paying $1.41 more a gal...

NEW YORK—The board of Swedish Match AB yesterday recommended that shareholders approve a 161.2 billion Swedish krona (UU$16.2 billion) all-cash offer from Philip Morris International for shares of the OTP company, maker of snus, cigars and the market-leading ZYN brand tobacco-fre...

FLORENCE, S.C.—Buc-ee's will unveil its newest travel center in Florence, South Carolina, next Monday, May 16, according to a news release. Buc-ee's Florence is the first Buc-ee's travel center in South Carolina. "Florence is a beautiful city and happens to be the midpoint for an...

BALTIMORE—Sheetz and Goetze’s Candy Company are collaborating to launch a series of limited edition Cow Tales® flavor-inspired seasonal milkshakes to surprise and delight shake lovers at all 649 Sheetz locations throughout Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Ohio and...

YORK, Pa.— Rutter’s has expanded its footprint in Maryland with the opening of a new-build convenience store in Frederick on Monocacy Boulevard, featuring 12 fueling positions and three high-speed diesel fueling lanes. To mark the opening, Rutter’s Children’s Charities will donat...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Consumer Price Index data the U.S. government released yesterday indicate that inflation eased a bit in April, rising 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted monthly basis and helped by a 6.1% decline in gasoline prices last month. On an annual basis, inflation eased to an ...