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The start of rolling power blackouts in Iran this week amid critical fuel shortages has exposed the vulnerability of the oil-rich country to US sanctions and underscored the impact of years of under-investment. Iran has the world’s third-largest oil reserves and second-largest natural gas reserves. And yet weary Iranians have in recent months had to … Read more
Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts planned as the company struggles to recover from financial and regulatory trouble as well as an eight-week strike by its Machinists union. The pink slips went out last week to members of the Society of Professional Engineering … Read more
Netflix has carved a niche for itself in the romantic comedy genre, but ‘Nobody Wants This’, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, manages to stand out by diving headfirst into the messiness of modern relationships. This isn’t your typical “will-they-won’t-they” rom-com. It’s a nuanced look at two people colliding at the intersection of love, faith, and … Read more
These three stocks offer investors huge dividend potential for many years. The Global X MLP ETF (NYSEMKT: MLPA) invests in master limited partnerships (MLPs) in midstream pipelines and storage. Meanwhile, Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) are oil and gas exploration and production companies set to gush cash in 2025 and use … Read more
grandriver Oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright has been chosen to be the next energy secretary, President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday. Wright, the founder and chief executive of Denver-based oilfield services company Liberty Energy Inc. (LBRT), will also serve
Jack Otter and the ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists discuss Amazon’s expansion into the generic drug market. Friday was a record-breaking night for Netflix, the streaming giant announced in a press release Saturday. The company said “60 million households” watched the highly-anticipated Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight live, with a high of 65 million concurrent streams. Netflix said … Read more
By Maria Tsvetkova and Steve Holland NEW YORK (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump celebrated his election victory on Saturday night by attending an Ultimate Fighting Championship event with billionaire friend Elon Musk and cheering fans at a heavily guarded Madison Square Garden in New York City. Known by some in the mixed martial arts world as … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world China’s President Xi Jinping has told his US counterpart Joe Biden that Beijing was prepared to work with Donald Trump’s incoming administration to manage differences in the turbulent US-China relationship. The Chinese and … Read more
Netflix Inc.’s foray into live sports streaming with the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul drew a massive global audience that peaked at 65 million viewers but resulted in thousands of complaints from viewers about connection problems and frozen screens. “We crashed the site,” said Paul, 27, after claiming victory over the 58-year-old … Read more
A Reddit user recently shared their troubling experience of joining and quickly quitting a digital marketing startup in Noida. The post, which has generated a lot of discussion on the Indian Workplace subreddit, exposes unethical practices and a toxic work environment where profit is prioritized over employee well-being. The Reddit user shared that they joined … Read more