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As the war in the Middle East continues, crude oil prices are hovering well above the $100 US mark — a pressure that is starting to weigh on consumer-facing, fuel-guzzling businesses like airlines, shipping couriers and rideshare companies. To offset the increase in gas prices, a number of these businesses …
Read More »Canada’s economy saw slight growth in January with gains in mining, oil and gas
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s economy saw slight growth in January, as gains in goods-producing industries offset a slowdown in …
Read More »Trump mulls seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal
U.S. President Donald Trump openly mused about seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal in the Persian Gulf as the United States and Israel kept up their attacks on Monday, even as there were signs of progress in nascent ceasefire talks. Pakistan announced Sunday that it would soon host talks between …
Read More »पश्चिम एशिया तनाव से सप्लाई प्रभावित:रसोई का बजट बिगड़ा, खाद्य तेलों की कीमतों में 20 रुपये तक उछाल – Supply Disrupted By West Asia Tensions Household Budgets Strained As Edible Oil Prices Surge By Up To ₹20
पश्चिम एशिया में जारी युद्ध का असर अब आम आदमी की रसोई तक पहुंच गया है। खाद्य तेलों की कीमतों में पिछले एक महीने में 15 से 20 रुपये प्रति किलो तक का उछाल दर्ज किया गया है। कारोबारियों का कहना है कि यदि हालात जल्द नहीं सुधरे तो कीमतों …
Read More »North American stocks fall, oil prices rise as Trump’s delays fail to quell fears
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. stocks are falling as Wall Street stumbles toward the finish of a fifth straight losing …
Read More »What’s new in Ottawa-Alberta deal to cut methane emissions from oil and gas sector
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada and Alberta used to be global leaders in cutting emissions of methane, which is a …
Read More »Canada is pitching its energy ambitions in Texas — can the oil and gas industry be convinced?
In Texas this week for a global energy conference, the federal natural resources minister is proclaiming “Canada is back” and ready to bolster its energy sector and grow exports. The message by Tim Hodgson comes at a time when the world is confronting an energy crisis caused by the U.S.-Israel …
Read More »Cuban health-care workers struggle to support the sick amid U.S. oil embargo
Young health-care providers at Havana’s Cardiology Institute describe a double-whammy of desperation in their work and private lives. They’re anxious about what the future holds since a U.S. oil embargo in January led to dramatic fuel shortages in Cuba, along with soaring food prices and nationwide power outages. These factors …
Read More »Iran threatens attacks on Gulf oil infrastructure as Israel kills another regime official
Iran’s state television published a threat on Wednesday saying the country would be attacking oil and gas infrastructure in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates amid a new wave of strikes on its Persian Gulf neighbours and Israel. Iran used some of its latest missiles to evade air …
Read More »Amid an energy crisis, the world is drawing on its oil reserves. Why doesn’t Canada have any?
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. With war in the Middle East keeping the critical Strait of Hormuz fuel route closed, the …
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