PA MediaFirst Minister John Swinney spoke to BBC Scotland News ahead of the SNP conference First Minister John Swinney has ruled out cuts to universal benefits such as free university tuition and prescriptions.However, the SNP leader!-->!-->…
The rebuilding of Bob Hall Fishing Pier will now begin after the Nueces County Commissioners announced a notice to proceed on construction of the facility on North Padre Island.The building contractor, Callan Marine, will have just under…
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Last month's CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:) IT outage that grounded scores of flights created new problems for California's fuel market, forcing U.S. traders to store jet fuel destined for the state on waterborne…
ATHENS (Reuters) - The EU's Red Sea naval mission Aspides said on Thursday that no oil spill has been detected on the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion in the Red Sea, despite multiple fires which have been detected on the main deck of the…
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices settled up by more than a dollar a barrel on Thursday as supply disruptions in Libya and plans to lower output in Iraq raised fears of tighter global supplies. futures gained $1.29, or 1.6%,…
Investing.com -- Oil prices settled higher Thursday, underpinned by ongoing supply risks as crude output in Libya slumped, while Iraq detailed plans to reduce output starting next month. At 2:30 p.m. ET (1830 GMT), …
By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's top court said on Thursday the climate change law did not protect basic human rights and lacks targets to shield future generations, in a landmark ruling after activists blamed the government…
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Marathon Oil (NYSE:) shareholders on Thursday approved the U.S. oil producer's nearly $16 billion acquisition by ConocoPhillips (NYSE:), the company said. Marathon Oil and ConocoPhillips expect the purchase, which…
Investing.com-- Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday, staying close to record highs as a rebound in the dollar cooled ahead of key inflation data that is likely to factor into the outlook for interest rate cuts.Some safe haven…