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Oil rises on vaccine rollout, concern on Iraq oilfield attack By Reuters

Oil rises on vaccine rollout, concern on Iraq oilfield attack By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub By Sonali Paul and Florence Tan MELBOURNE/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by a…

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a beginner’s guide by an expert in strategy

a beginner’s guide by an expert in strategy

2020 was the Chinese Year of the Rat – associated with the “rat-like qualities” of quick thinking and adaptability leading to success and wealth. After a year of challenges, with many people selecting or being…

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Oil Longs Ignore Monstrous U.S. Crude Build to Cling to $45/bbl By Investing.com

Oil Longs Ignore Monstrous U.S. Crude Build to Cling to $45/bbl By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold longs have thrown in the towel for now in their pursuit of $1,900 an ounce and even U.S. equity markets pulled back sharply Wednesday. Oil bulls remain…

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Workers are looking for direction from management – and any map is better than no map

Workers are looking for direction from management – and any map is better than no map

Over eight months ago, with haste and necessity, workers and organizations across the globe were thrown into “the great remote work experiment.” What was arguably an adequate short-term solution is now showing signs of wear…

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Bad space weather may make life impossible near Proxima Centauri

Bad space weather may make life impossible near Proxima Centauri

If you look up in the southern sky you can see the “pointer” stars, pointing towards the Southern Cross. One of these pointers is Alpha Centauri, which is actually a pair of Sun-like stars that…

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Gold Down Over Vaccine Hopes By Investing.com

Gold Down Over Vaccine Hopes By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Gold was down on Wednesday morning in Asia, giving up gains made during Tuesday’s Asia session. were down 0.62% at $1,863.35 by 12:33 AM ET (4:33 AM GMT),…

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The Taliban are megarich – here’s where they get the money they use to wage war in Afghanistan

The Taliban are megarich – here’s where they get the money they use to wage war in Afghanistan

CC BY-ND The Taliban militants of Afghanistan have grown richer and more powerful since their fundamentalist Islamic regime was toppled by U.S. forces in 2001. In the fiscal year that ended in March 2020, the…

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Google and Facebook brace as news media bargaining code is set to become law

Google and Facebook brace as news media bargaining code is set to become law

The long-awaited mandatory code that will force Google and Facebook to pay Australian media companies for news content was finally unveiled yesterday. The Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2020 (news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining…

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Oil Inventories Rose by 1.4M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

Oil Inventories Rose by 1.4M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – U.S. oil stockpiles climbed last week, stoking fresh concerns about the demand outlook at a time when investors are hopeful that a vaccine-led rebound in travel will drive…

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The iconic American inventor is still a white male – and that’s an obstacle to race and gender inclusion

The iconic American inventor is still a white male – and that’s an obstacle to race and gender inclusion

When President Barack Obama signed the America Invents Act in 2011, he was surrounded by a group of people of diverse ages, genders and races. The speech he delivered about the legislation, which changed the…

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