7 Global Consequences Of Soaring Oil Prices
The Iraqi crisis will have ripple effects through the global economy.
India Covertly Upping Nuclear Weapon Capability In Race With China, Pakistan: IHS
India is one of only four nations that hasn't signed an international nuclear cooperation treaty.
General Electric's Alstom Offer OK'd By France But Government Will Take A 20% Stake In The Big Conglomerate
Paris has approved GE's bid to buy Alstom's energy assets for $13.5 billion.
Kurds Look For Oil Buyers As Tension With Iraq Increases
Turkey's energy minister said the Kurdish oil is "entirely legitimate."
Coal Growing Its Share Of Global Energy Mix Despite World's Greening Efforts
The green revolution may be further off than we thought.
Iraq ISIS Crisis Driving Gas Pump Prices Higher But Global Economic Danger Low, For Now
Global oil prices, currently around $114 per barrel, would have to pass $120 to sharply slow the world economy.
Real Estate In Portugal Is Now A Popular Investment
A foreign investment program is attracting capital to Portugal's commercial real estate market.
Oil Traders Betting On More Iraq Disruptions
Traders are betting that Iraq's oil production will fall and disrupt the market.
Expats In Iraq Evacuated By Companies, Governments As ISIS Moves South
The terrorist group ISIS has been attacking towns along a major highway in Iraq since June 10, approaching the capital.
UPS Follows FedEx To Factor Box Size Into Shipping Price
The pricing change is designed to encourage customers to pack light and compact when shipping, to save space and fuel.
Obama Says He Will Create World's Largest Marine Sanctuary
The expanded marine sanctuary would double the area of ocean globally that's fully protected from fishing and energy extraction.
Understand Iraq’s Impact On Global Oil In Four Easy Charts
Global oil analysts are closely watching Iraq. Here's why.
Royal Dutch Shell To Sell Big Stake In Australian Gas Company
Royal Dutch Shell will sell the majority of its stake in Woodside Petroleum, Australia's largest independent oil and natural gas producer.
Shale Boom Will Spread Beyond North America Before 2020: IEA
The North American shale boom will spread to Russia and Latin America next, the International Energy Agency expects.
Here's How Ukraine Can Tweak Its Natural Gas Needs During A Russian Shut Off
Gazprom shut off natural gas to Ukraine on Monday, leaving the country relying on a less-than-half-full inventory.
Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson To Share Moscow Stage With Rosneft's Igor Sechin
Exxon's CEO will speak at a summit in Moscow despite requests from the U.S. government to isolate Russia over its actions in Ukraine.
King's College Bitcoin: US School Becomes First Accredited University To Accept Cryptocurrency For Tuition, Donations
The virtual currency gained more than one-third in value last month.
Global Crude Oil Prices Highest Of The Year Amid Iraq Tensions; US Retail Gasoline Prices Jump As ISIS Moves Across Iraq
U.S. retail gasoline prices will likely climb 5 cents to 10 cents and stay up for the summer.
Greenpeace Activity Has India Jittery About Line Between Growth And The Environment
There are a few reasons to question Greenpeace's environmental agenda.
India Government Accuses NGOs, Including Greenpeace, Of Opposing Economic Development
An Indian government report alleges that NGOs aim to cut economic growth by 2-3 percent if they continue opposing nuclear and coal projects.
Iraqi Uprising Exposes Global Oil Prices To Risk
Non-OPEC oil supply is expected to tail off in a few years, and then OPEC supply will be needed.
Amazon Halts Sales of "Lego Movie" In Latest Dispute With Suppliers, This Time It Picks Fight With Time Warner
Amazon says it won't sell big releases until its terms are met, but suppliers aren't backing down.
US Energy Production Met 84 Percent Of Demand In 2013, Fueled By Natural Gas
Natural gas was the largest domestic energy resource for the third year in a row last year, the report found.
Gas Boom Will Spread To China Over Next 5 Years: IEA Report
A surge in Chinese natural gas consumption would help the country reduce its fossil fuel consumption and accompanying air pollution.
Russia And Ukraine Natural Gas Talks Continue Without Resolution
The talks will continue late Tuesday or early Wednesday, the EU's energy commissioner said.
GoDaddy Takes Another Shot At An IPO
The company tried to go public in 2006 but failed to reach a deal.
North American Shale Oil Boom To Dominate OPEC Talks This Week, No Production Increase Expected
Lower production in Libya could topple the Middle Eastern cartel's "sweet spot" price and output target.
Lifted Sanctions Could Fuel Oil Competition Between Iran And Iraq
The U.S. government said Iran is cooperating with the international community to roll back its controversial nuclear program.
Fukushima Operator Hires California Company To Decontaminate Water
Tokyo Electric Power Co. has struggled to clean up toxic water after a 2011 earthquake damaged its nuclear power plant.
The World Cup May Struggle To Keep The Lights On As Drought Strains Brazil's Grid
“Are we completely free from blackouts? No, not completely."