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Saudi Arabia sees over $200 billion in savings from energy reforms plan

Saudi Arabia sees over $200 billion in savings from energy reforms plan

4/4 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Jadaan holds a news conference to announce the country’s 2021 budget, in Riyadh 2/4 By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia could save over…

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what can its opponents legally do?

what can its opponents legally do?

The proposed European Super League (ESL) has fans and politicians more or less united in condemnation. In response to the 12 football clubs who initially signed up, including the “big six” in England, MPs of…

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Fat-footed tyrannosaur parents couldn’t keep up with their skinnier offspring, fossil footprints reveal

Fat-footed tyrannosaur parents couldn’t keep up with their skinnier offspring, fossil footprints reveal

Tyrannosaurus rex is perhaps the most famous of all dinosaurs. It and its closest kin, a group referred to as “tyrannosaurs”, have been embedded in popular culture as powerful and mobile predators. Consider the below…

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India in talks with Guyana for long-term crude supply -minister By Reuters

India in talks with Guyana for long-term crude supply -minister By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Oil tankers are seen parked at a yard outside a fuel depot on the outskirts of Kolkata 2/2 By Neil Marks and Nidhi Verma GEORGETOWN/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India, the…

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Why nursing in Denmark pays less than professions dominated by men

Why nursing in Denmark pays less than professions dominated by men

The gender pay gap and what to do about it in Denmark recently came to a head in the nursing profession. During the pandemic, focus on the work of nurses has come to the fore…

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California governor seeks end to oil drilling in state by 2045 By Reuters

California governor seeks end to oil drilling in state by 2045 By Reuters

© Reuters. Oil storage containers are seen, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles (Reuters) -California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday directed his administration to take steps to phase out oil and gas…

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why it could surge after the pandemic

why it could surge after the pandemic

Inflation is rising again in the UK, according to the Office for National Statistics. Prices in March rose 0.7% compared to a year earlier, against a 0.4% rise in February. One of the main drivers…

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Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change

Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change

Scientists already know the oceans are rapidly warming and sea levels are rising. But that’s not all. Now, thanks to satellite observations, we have three decades’ worth of data on how the speeds of ocean…

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New York state pension fund backs activist nominees in Exxon proxy fight By Reuters

New York state pension fund backs activist nominees in Exxon proxy fight By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An Exxon sign is seen at a gas station in the Chicago suburb of Norridge 2/2 (Corrects spelling of Kenneth Frazier) By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) – New York state’s…

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UK banks are getting tough on crypto, but money-laundering rules are the real problem

UK banks are getting tough on crypto, but money-laundering rules are the real problem

NatWest, the UK retail bank, has announced it will not engage with business customers who accept payment in bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. It follows recent announcements from HSBC that it won’t allow transfers from digital…

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