‘Sporadic’ attacks from Iran’s increased presence is a risk to oil, says US think tank
Analysts have played down fears of a huge oil price spike this year — but a U.S. think tank says Mideast tensions could threaten energy markets.
China raises anti-dumping duties on some US, EU steel tubes and pipes
China said on Friday that it was raising anti-dumping duties on certain alloy-steel seamless tubes and pipes used at utilities and imported from the United States and the European Union.
Hong Kong activists plan weekend mass rally against China extradition bill
Hong Kong activists say they’re planning a mass rally this weekend to pressure the government to drop a bill allowing extraditions to China.
Iran says US has no ‘shred of factual or circumstantial evidence’ that Tehran attacked oil tankers
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Friday accused the U.S. of jumping “to make allegations against Iran.”
The super-tough drones and robots going where we can’t
How do you build unmanned vehicles that can withstand extreme temperatures, pressures and terrains?
Bank Holiday change will ‘cost calendar maker £200,000’
Calendar maker says it will have to replace the May pages on 400,000 calendars it has already printed.
‘You can get your money when you need it’
Hundreds of thousands of staff could soon get their salary as they earn it instead of waiting for payday.
Facebook gets dumped from an S&P index that tracks socially responsible companies
S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Thursday that the social network no longer will be part of the S&P 500 ESG Index.
Tanker attacks reignite oil fear premium, prices could spike to $80
A tanker attack in the Middle East revives geopolitical fears and puts a premium back in oil prices.
Gulf of Oman tanker ‘attacks’: Crews rescued amid rising tensions
The blasts on two oil tankers come a month after four vessels were attacked with mines off the UAE.