Press
The Brief – A better scenario for 6 November
The 6 November will be ‘the day after’ of earth-shaking US elections that could impact the world for decades, but the biggest risk – an election too close to call – is on the cards. […]
Month: November 2024
International News
US sanctions Indian companies for ‘enabling’ Russian military
One of the targeted entities is accused of supplying Russia with US-made aircraft parts The US has announced that 19 Indian entities and individuals will be sanctioned for supplying goods and components that Russia uses […]
International News
UK NGO sued over US ‘election meddling’
The UK-based Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has colluded with Washington to censor Americans and worked to influence the current presidential election on behalf of Democrats as an unregistered foreign agent, America First Legal […]
Press
Europe’s green future needs more private investment, urgently
On 21 October, the European Commission announced more than €380 million in grants to 133 new projects across Europe to achieve the EU Green Deal’s broad range of climate, energy and environmental goals, including […]
International News
Declassified document highlights case of Ukrainian Nazi collaborator
Russia has declassified a document detailing the case of a participant in the Volyn massacre Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has released a new declassified document highlighting the case a Ukrainian nationalist and Nazi collaborator […]
International News
$20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Google fine ‘symbolic’ – Kremlin
The unspeakable sum should prompt the company to heed the demands of banned Russian broadcasters, Dmitry Peskov has said The staggering fine of $20 decillion Google now owes to Russian broadcasters who were banned […]
Crude Oil News
Russia’s Oil Revenues Plunged 29% in October as Crude Prices Fell
Russia’s oil revenues in October 2024 declined by 29% compared to the same period in 2023 due to lower global oil prices and domestic subsidies. The lower oil prices and subsidies negatively impacted Russia’s budget, […]
Big Oil Companies
ConocoPhillips Raises Share Buyback Plan to $20 Billion
ConocoPhillips has bumped up its current share redemption package to up to $20 billion and raised its ordinary dividend by 34 percent to $0.78 per share. In the first nine months the exploration and production […]
Climate Crisis
Ford Lost Another $58K For Every EV Sold In Third Quarter, Or $1.2 Billion
Ford’s $1.2B Q3 loss in EVs brings its 2024 hit to $3.7B, with demand struggles, high costs, and charging issues still dogging the EV push. The ugly EV news from Ford Motor Company just keeps […]
Climate Crisis
Wapo Concedes That Climate Change Isn’t Driving Billion-Dollar Disasters
WaPo argues billion-dollar disasters aren’t rising due to climate-fueled extreme weather but rather increased populations and property value changes. The Washington Post (WaPo) recently published an article titled “The real reason billion-dollar disasters like Hurricane […]