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Tariffs Threaten to Raise Global Oil Prices, Reshape Trade
LONDON, July 11 — The mechanics here are straightforward, but the consequences are anything but. Proposed heavy tariffs…
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How Russian Oil Revenues Fund the Ukraine War: A Look at the Numbers
MOSCOW, July 11 — Russia’s oil and gas revenues, which funded roughly 30-40% of the federal budget in…
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Trump, Putin, and Europe in U.S.-Russia Energy Talks
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The Trump administration is weighing a proposal to impose heavy tariffs on Russian oil,…
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The 1928 Petri Dish Accident: How a Moldy Lab Mistake Led to the
LONDON, July 11 — The story of penicillin begins with a dirty petri dish and a scientist who…
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Trump Tariffs Reshape Global Oil Prices and Supply Chains
MOSCOW, July 11 — The mechanics of global oil markets are about to be stress-tested again, and this…
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History of Western Sanctions on Russian Oil Since 2022
BRUSSELS, July 11 — Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the architecture of Western…
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Global Oil Tariffs on Russia May Shift Prices and Supply
ROME, July 10 — The proposed US tariffs on Russian oil represent a shift in the mechanics of…
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Trump Aides Rubio, Waltz, Bessent Key to Russia Oil Tariff Plan
WASHINGTON, July 10 — The mechanics here are worth watching closely. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, confirmed by…
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Von Braun, Korolev: The Engineers Behind Space Race Rockets
HUNTSVILLE, July 10 — The mechanics of how a Nazi rocket scientist ended up as the face of…
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Proposed Tariffs on Russian Oil Could Drive Up Global Prices
LONDON, July 10 — The mechanics here are straightforward, but the consequences are anything but. Proposed heavy tariffs…
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U.S. Weighs Russian Oil Tariffs Amid Limited Imports
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering the imposition of tariffs on imports of Russian crude oil and…
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Lithium-ion battery’s journey from lab to global market dominance
ISLAMABAD, July 9 — The lithium-ion battery, a technology that began as a laboratory breakthrough and now powers…
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Historical Oil Shocks Tied to Mideast Geopolitical Crises
LONDON, July 9 — The mechanics here are brutally simple, and they have not changed in over half…
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Oil Embargo Lessons: 1973 Crisis Echoes in Energy Markets
NEW YORK, July 9 — The mechanics of oil shocks and their effect on Wall Street follow a…
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Oil Chokepoint: Strait of Hormuz Holds Global Energy Fate
MANAMA, July 9 — The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway between Oman and Iran, remains one of…
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How Oil Price Shocks Impact the U.S. Economy and Gas Prices
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The mechanics of an oil shock are brutal and well-documented. When the price of…
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OPEC Meeting and U.S. Strategic Reserve Release Ahead
VIENNA — The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries meets next week, and the mechanics here are worth…
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U.S. Power Grid Faces Reliability Challenges as Aging Infrastructure Rises
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The United States electricity grid is a sprawling, aging machine, and the numbers tell…
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The Strait of Hormuz Calculus Tests Global Energy Security
MANAMA, July 8 — The United States Fifth Fleet, the Navy’s primary combat force across the Persian Gulf…
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Ukraine tanker strikes risk catastrophic Black Sea oil spill
ROME, July 8 — The Black Sea is becoming an environmental casualty of war, and the mechanics here…
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G7 Oil Price Cap: Origins, Enforcement, and Revenue Impact
LONDON, July 8 — The G7 price cap on Russian crude oil, introduced on December 5, 2022, was…
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Treaty of Tordesillas split world between Spain and Portugal
LISBON, July 8 — A treaty signed 532 years ago this week continues to shape the political map…
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Charles Babbage And Ada Lovelace Designed First Computer
LONDON, July 8 — The mechanics of modern computing, the machine you are reading this on, trace back…
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Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage opened Americas to Europe
GENOA, July 8 — Five centuries after his death, the mechanics of Christopher Columbus’s enterprise still reward scrutiny.…
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