© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com — The volatility in oil isn’t going away despite the risk to the global crude trade from the tanker jam on the Suez Canal. Crude prices slumped again Thursday,…
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Hundreds of companies, including major emitters like United Airlines, BP and Shell, have pledged to reduce their impact on climate change and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. These plans sound ambitious, but what does…
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3/3 © Reuters. Container ship runs aground in Suez Canal, blocks traffic 2/3 SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Low tide overnight has slowed efforts to dislodge a 400-metre long, 224,000-tonne container vessel that has choked traffic in…
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To understand why Rupert Murdoch, who is 90 years old on March 11, is still in charge of a global media empire and hungry to keep expanding, it may be instructive to look at the…
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Record-breaking rain has destroyed properties across New South Wales, forcing thousands of people to evacuate and leaving hundreds homeless. Humans aren’t the only ones in trouble. Many of the animals that live with and around…
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© Reuters. By Liz Moyer Investing.com — U.S. oil stockpiles unexpectedly rose in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. jumped 1.912 million barrels last week, compared with analysts’ expectations for a draw of…
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A year on from when many governments began directing people to work at home wherever possible because of the pandemic, few anticipated that it would become so normalised, or that the shift to productivity would…
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Island Southeast Asia has one of the largest and most intriguing hominin fossil records in the world. But our new research suggests there is another prehistoric human species waiting to be discovered in this region:…
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A container ship heading to Rotterdam ran aground in the Suez Canal on Tuesday, blocking other vessels from transiting one of the world’s most important waterways, according to shipping company GAC and…
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The working conditions at leading investment bank Goldman Sachs are “inhumane” and “abusive”, according to a group of junior bankers who work there. In an unofficial survey circulating on social media, they complained of 95-hour…
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