By Tom Balmforth (Reuters) - When Russian missiles hurtle towards the Ukrainian power plant and employees scramble for the bomb shelter, a handful of workers stay above ground in a control room protected by sandbags to keep the system…
(Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Friday, heading for a weekly drop of more than 3%, as concerns over supply risks from the Israel-Hezbollah conflict eased, alleviating earlier disruption fears. futures fell 55 cents, or 0.8%, to $72.73 a…
Investing.com-- Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Friday, taking advantage of a weaker dollar as traders bet on a December interest rate cut, while increased geopolitical tensions also pushed up haven demand.The yellow metal was nursing…
Investing.com-- Oil prices fell slightly in Asian trade on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss on expectations of easing Middle East tensions, with focus turning to an upcoming OPEC+ meeting. Crude was battered by the…
Donald Trump nominated seasoned hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as the next Treasury Secretary. While the Treasury Secretary has many responsibilities, debt management is one of the most important. Therefore, given the recent scrutiny…
By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Ottawa must make sure the Trump administration understands how inter-related energy markets are in the U.S. and Canada, a Canadian government minister said on Thursday, commenting on President-elect Donald…
The U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) has named Paul Beatty Special Agent in Charge of the DSS Los Angeles Field Office. Special Agent Beatty will oversee DSS criminal investigations, protective…
After the European Union opened a competition investigation into Corning earlier this month, citing concerns over alleged exclusive dealing, the Gorilla Glass maker has offered a raft of changes to its contract clauses aimed at settling…
By Paul Carsten and Nia Williams (Reuters) -Oil prices ticked up on Thursday after Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah traded accusations that their ceasefire had been violated, and as Israeli tanks fired on south Lebanon. OPEC+ also…
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba this week asked state and private businesses to generate more of their own electricity from renewable resources and to limit their use of air conditioning, among other conservation measures, as the…