“IF I’M NOT president, you’re fucked.” So Donald Trump reportedly told a roomful of oil bosses gathered at Mar-a-Lago after his re-election. During the campaign Mr Trump positioned himself as the oil industry’s only hope against the supposedly hydrocarbon-hating Democrats—brushing aside the fact that domestic oil production rose sharply during Joe Biden’s time in office….
Meta finalizes investment in Scale AI, valuing startup at $29 billion Source link
Toothless and Hiccup (Mason Thames) in “How to Train Your Dragon.” Universal Pictures/DreamWorks The family adventure How to Train Your Dragon, starring Gerard Butler, Mason Thames and Nico Parker, is new in theaters. Do critics think you should hit a ride with the live-action remake of the 2010 animated hit? Rated PG, How to Train…
If innovation has an iconography, it involves a genius, a breakthrough and a dash of serendipity. Alexander Fleming notices mould growing on a plate of bacteria and discovers penicillin. John Snow produces a map of the victims of a cholera outbreak in 19th-century London and traces the outbreak to a single water pump. A German…
Israel says it strikes Iran amid nuclear tensions Source link
Japanese stocks dropped on news of Israel’s military strike on Iran, pushing the benchmark Nikkei 225 down by 1.25 per cent during the first hour of trading in Tokyo. South Korea’s Kospi index fell more than 1 per cent in the early part of its morning session. US equity index futures fell and US bonds…
Today’s NYT Strands hints and answers Credit: New York Times Looking for Thursday’s Strands hints, spangram and answers? You can find them here: ForbesToday’s NYT Strands Puzzle: Hints, Spangram And Answers For Thursday, June 12thBy Erik Kain Check your calendars, oh my Strandistas, because it’s a day for bad luck and mischief. Friday the 13th…
Oil prices jump more than 5% after Israel strikes Iran Source link
For America’s politicians there are few easier bogeymen to rail against than pharma bosses. Only a fifth of the country has a positive opinion of the industry, according to Gallup, a pollster—meaning its executives rank below even estate agents in the public’s esteem. The lofty prices of many drugs in America have created the impression…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israel has launched a strike against Iran following months of mounting tensions over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme, dramatically escalating the crisis that has gripped the Middle East for more than a year. Massive explosions…
