Russia clears thousands of tons of contaminated sand after Black Sea oil spill
(Reuters) – Russian rescue workers have cleared more than 86,000 metric tons of contaminated sand and earth on either side of the Kerch Strait following an oil spill in the…
Fiat Hunger Games: May the Worst Currency Win! 🏦💸😂
🚨 A Race to the Bottom: Who Will Win? 🚨 Picture this: Fiat currencies are in a brutal marathon… but instead of crossing the finish line, they’re tumbling headfirst into…
Russia attacks strategic city of Pokrovsk aiming to cut off supply lines, Kyiv military says
KYIV (Reuters) – Russian forces continue to launch attacks near the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in an effort to bypass it from the south and cut off supply routes to…
Biden to ban new oil drilling over vast areas of US Atlantic, Pacific waters, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) – President Joe Biden is set to ban new offshore oil and gas development across 625 million acres (250 million hectares) of U.S. coastal territory, Bloomberg News reported on…
Oil prices rise; set for second straight weekly gain
Investing.com–Oil prices rose on Friday, heading for a second consecutive weekly gain as optimism around China’s economic growth lifted market sentiment. The Brent Oil Futures were last up 0.8% to…
Dollar slips but on track for hefty weekly gains
Investing.com – The US dollar slipped back Friday, but remained on track for a strong weekly performance, boosted by expectations of a US economic outperformance and thus fewer Federal Reserve…
US winter storms could cause power outages, cut natgas supplies
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – Freezing weather and snow storms across the U.S. could cause massive power outages over the next week and boost natural gas demand to its highest…
Dollar on track for best week in a month
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar dipped on Friday but was on track for its strongest weekly performance in a month on expectations that the U.S. economy will…
California targets ultra-processed foods in new health initiative
(Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday issued an executive order aiming to crack down on ultra-processed foods including packaged snacks and sugary beverages, and further investigate the health…
RBC notes US natural gas prices stay supported amid cold snap
A report by RBC Capital Markets indicated that U.S. natural gas prices have remained supported due to cold weather conditions and an increased pull for liquefied natural gas (LNG) feedgas.…
