Daily Standup Top Stories UAE Raises Capacity at Offshore Oilfield as It Aims for 5 Million Bpd by 2027 July 30, 2024 Mariel Alumit Abu Dhabi’s national oil company ADNOC has raised the production capacity at one of its offshore oilfields by 25% using AI technology as the United Arab Emirates looks to boost its total […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Amazon claims to power all its operations with renewable energy. If only that were true. July 29, 2024 Mariel Alumit When Amazon announced this month that it had achieved 100% renewable energy seven years ahead of schedule, that sounded like really good news for Virginia. Amazon owns more data centers here than anyone else, […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories BRICS Officially Announces Financial System Similar to SWIFT July 26, 2024 Stu Turley The BRICS alliance is looking to bypass the Western SWIFT system and replace it with its own financial mechanism. The creation of a new financial messaging system similar to SWIFT will allow BRICS to reshape […] Potential increase in gas […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Ford scraps plans for $1.8-billion Oakville EV assembly plant, will retool to make gasoline pickups July 21, 2024 Stu Turley New plan comes after Ford postponed EV plant launch to 2027; those EVs will now be made elsewhere, while Oakville may get an electric pickup later in the decade Ford Motor […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Global coal demand to stay steady through 2025 July 24, 2024 Mariel Alumit Global coal demand is expected to remain stable in 2024 and 2025, as rising electricity needs in major economies balance out the effects of increased renewable energy and recovering hydropower. That’s according to the latest […] Highlights of the Podcast […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Kamala Harris: ‘No question’ I Would Ban Fracking July 23, 2024 Mariel Alumit The reality is that Kamala Harris has made her position on fracking perfectly clear. Source: Realclearenergy.org Take the Survey at https://survey.energynewsbeat.com/ 1031 Exchange E-Book Crude Oil, LNG, Jet Fuel price quote ENB Top News ENB […] Iran’s tankers double down […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories China’s banking turmoil: 40 banks vanish as crisis deepens July 22, 2024 Mariel Alumit The Chinese banking sector is facing a severe crisis. In just one week, 40 banks disappeared, and the collapse of Jiangxi Bank has further deepened the sector’s problems. Experts warn that the situation could have […] Bad News From […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Global Tech Outage Wreaks Havoc July 20, 2024 Mariel Alumit The disruption underscores just how reliant much of the world is on key software providers. Digital Disruption International air travel, financial services, medical systems, and television broadcasts briefly ground to a halt on Friday after […] Ford scraps plans for $1.8-billion Oakville EV […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Trump shot in ear at campaign rally, world leaders react July 14, 2024 Mariel Alumit Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a Saturday (13 July) campaign rally, streaking the Republican presidential candidate’s blood across his face and prompting his security agents to swarm him, before he emerged […] Western […]
Continue ReadingDaily Standup Top Stories Ex-Biden Lackey Tells CNBC: To Fix Inflation, Ditch Fossil Fuels And Boost Green Spending July 17, 2024 Andy Del Prado A former Biden official promoted spending billions more dollars on green energy as a solution to economic and inflationary woes. Heritage Foundation economist E. J. Antoni quickly set a former Biden […]
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