Hess Corporation, after announcing it had agreed to be acquired by supermajor Chevron, has now beaten analyst estimates for its third quarter earnings.
The mega-acquisition is the latest consolidation in the US energy sector, coming less than two weeks after the announcement that ExxonMobil would acquire Texas shale producer Pioneer for about $60 billion.
San Francisco Giants' assistant coach Alyssa Nakken has made history again, being recognized as the first woman to officially interview for a Major League Baseball manager job.