The logo for ExxonMobil appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)ASSOCIATED PRESS As the Stena IceMax — the drillship that will conduct offshore explorations in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on behalf of ExxonMobil — approaches its target, anxiety […]
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A statue of the China International Import Expo (CIIE)’s mascot is placed in front of a building hanging advertisement of Bank of China, at the venue for the expo in Shanghai, China November 2, 2018. Picture taken November 2, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Around $57.83 billion worth of deals […]
Cyber security, data protection, information privacy. Internet and technology concept.Getty The proliferation of mobile phones has led to a surge in applications that track user data in various formats. As part of the growing gig economy, ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft have blossomed into enormously successful tech companies. […]
WINNIPEG, Manitoba/NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge in Montana has blocked construction of the Keystone XL pipeline designed to carry heavy crude oil from Canada to the United States, drawing praise on Friday from environmental groups and a rebuke from President Donald Trump. The ruling of a U.S. Court […]
Courtesy of Getty Images.Getty It might just be seasonal. That’s the opinion of a friend of mine who trades lots of different commodities. We were talking about how the price of light crude oil broke down below several important levels recently. He tracks at least a dozen markets and follows […]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Netflix (NFLX.O) chief executive Reed Hastings said that the streaming video company had no plans for cheaper prices in the hotly competitive India market and that an executive’s comments suggesting otherwise had been “misunderstood.” FILE PHOTO: Netflix’s Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings delivers his keynote speech during […]
Shaquille O Neal with Steady usersStephen Dietrich The traditional work format is quickly disappearing. In its place, today’s workers are choosing the freelance or gig model. More than 53 million people in the U.S. now calling themselves freelancers and working as small business owners. The Struggle is Real Although this […]
Sterling is holding up against the euro today despite a dire warning from the European Commission that places Britain at the joint lowest position in the 2019 EU growth league. The EC report estimates that UK economic growth would amount to only 1.2% in 2019, against an average rate of […]