Looking back over 2017, it’s hard not to see a year dominated by divisive opinions, downright insults, and the media echo chamber.And while divisiveness, party loyalty, and a fair amount of insults are nothing new, that echo chamber deserves some scrutiny. Otherwise, we are doomed to carry the mistakes of 2017 with us into 2018 without taking any of its lessons along for the trip.Media consu...Read More
Looking back over 2017, it’s hard not to see a year dominated by divisive opinions, downright insults, and the media echo chamber.And while divisiveness, party loyalty, and a fair amount of insults are nothing new, that echo chamber deserves some scrutiny. Otherwise, we are doomed to carry the mistakes of 2017 with us into 2018 without taking any of its lessons along for the trip.Media consu...Read More
Looking back over 2017, it’s hard not to see a year dominated by divisive opinions, downright insults, and the media echo chamber.And while divisiveness, party loyalty, and a fair amount of insults are nothing new, that echo chamber deserves some scrutiny. Otherwise, we are doomed to carry the mistakes of 2017 with us into 2018 without taking any of its lessons along for the trip.Media consu...Read More
DUBLIN, Jan. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 'Mining of Gold and Uranium in South Africa 2017' report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. Although...Read full newsRead More
At least 8 have died due to weather-related accidentsRead full newsRead More
Temperatures across the northeastern U.S. are expected to be 20 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit below average this weekend.Read full newsRead More
A shroud of bone-chilling arctic air covered the U.S. East Coast and Midwest on Saturday, creating dangerous conditions as tens of millions of people struggled to clean up from a blizzard that dumped deep, drifting snow in many areas earlier this week.Read full newsRead More
Will Saudi Arabia and Russia maintain their grip on production, or could they succumb to another surge in U.S. shale? Is it possible for the economic collapse of a major producer to send crude prices soaring, ...Read full newsRead More
Venezuela has defaulted on another debt obligation, according to Standard & Poor's, intensifying investor fears about the country's ability to make more than $9 billion in bond payments due in 2018.Read full newsRead More
Oil had its strongest opening week for any year since 2013 as refiners and exporters whittled away at crude inventories tucked away in U.S. storage tanks.Read full newsRead More
California would ban the sale of new cars and trucks powered by fossil fuels in 2040 under legislation introduced Wednesday in the state legislature.Read full newsRead More
What a week... Quick summary of this week's records:Read full newsRead More
Cabot Energy PLC (LON:CAB) on Friday revealed provisional results from the 10-32 sidetrack well in the Rainbow area, in Canada, where an oil flow rate of 344 barrels of oil per day has now been measured.The well was drilled in December, down to a vertical depth of around 1,500 metres, and it cut approximately 400 metres through the targeted reef with some 200 metres described as encountering high...Read More
Metal Tiger plc (LON:MTR) shares advanced on Friday as it reported some good news from Botswana.The firm revealed, via a drilling report, that the highest grade to date had been hit at the T3 project.Its joint venture partner MOD Resources (ASX:MOD), which has 70% of the project, revealed one hole in the final batch of assays had hit 18 metres (m) at 4.3% copper and 94 g/t (grams per ton) silver f...Read More
It's fair to say the past few months have been challenging for MySQUAR investors.Towards the end of last year the Myanmar-language social media, payments and entertainment group teamed up with a couple of partners. This included a deal that will see its games distributed on the Huawei InTouch platform.Yet the shares haven't responded, with investors harbouring concerns over a slight slowdown in da...Read More
The West must exploit the hypocrisy of the Tehran government.Read full newsRead More
Thousands of government supporters staged rallies in Iran for a fourth day on Saturday in a backlash against widespread anti-government protests that the clerical establishment has blamed on the country's enemies.Read full newsRead More
Russia, meanwhile, lambasted the U.S. for using the U.N. Security Council to engage in Iran's internal politics.Read full newsRead More
The Trump administration is working with key lawmakers to create a pathway for the US to remain a signatory to the Iran nuclear deal.Read full newsRead More
It doesn't take many days in one's life of consumerism to recognize that "vital information" provided to you by someone selling something is to be taken with a grain of salt, to put it mildly. A sexy model draped over the hood of a car is not indicative of the life you will lead if you buy those wheRead full newsRead More