
Oil prices drop, notching weekly loss
Oil prices fell on Friday, suffering a loss for the week. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for March delivery dropped 1.33 U.S. dollars, or 1.6 percent, to settle at 79.68 dollars a barrel on the [Read More]
Oil prices fell on Friday, suffering a loss for the week. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for March delivery dropped 1.33 U.S. dollars, or 1.6 percent, to settle at 79.68 dollars a barrel on the [Read More]
Construction is continuing on the world’s largest radio telescope in the Australian outback. After three decades of development, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) launched construction of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) in [Read More]
Spray-free strawberries will be enjoyed by New Zealanders, with a high-tech new system aimed to extend the fruit’s short season. The spray-free strawberries will be grown through a high-tech new system almost all year round [Read More]
Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand is set to announce Thursday that Canada will be sending four battle tanks to Ukraine, CTV News reported. In addition to the initial four Leopard 2 tanks, Canada is considering [Read More]
There has been an absence of tigers in Bangladesh’s Chattogram zoo of late, with Chandra and Purnima passing away in 2006 and 2012, respectively. In December 2016, however, two Royal Bengal tigers, Raj and Pori, [Read More]
A team of Chinese scientists and their overseas counterparts has discovered that nearly half of methane in nutrient-rich shallow marine waters is consumed by microbes before its emission to the atmosphere. “This discovery implies that [Read More]
A South Australian winery has started trialing a new technology to combat international wine fraud. Grosset Wines, based in the Clare Valley north of Adelaide, have swapped out their usual bottle caps in Australia and [Read More]
Top U.S. electric automaker Tesla Inc. on Wednesday reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022 with record revenue, net income and shrinking automotive gross margins. Total revenue in the quarter grew 37 [Read More]
World output growth is projected to decelerate from an estimated 3.0 percent in 2022 to 1.9 percent in 2023, marking one of the lowest growth rates in recent decades, according to a UN report launched [Read More]
Australia has recorded its biggest annual inflation rise in more than 30 years. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday updated the consumer price index (CPI) for the final quarter of 2022, revealing prices [Read More]
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