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Global Issues – Energy
Oil up on improving US demand signs
TOKYO/DUBAI
Oil prices rose nearly 2 percent on Thursday on signs of improving demand in the United States, the world’s biggest…
Oil gains on ME tensions, US-China trade deal hopes
SINGAPORE/ LONDON/ TOKYO
Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday after rising in the previous session on rekindled hopes for a…
Middle age physical fitness linked to chronic lung disease risk
COPENHAGEN
Good heart and lung (cardio respiratory) fitness in middle age is associated with a lower long term risk of chronic…
Damaged tanker arrives at UAE anchorage
DUBAI
A damaged Japanese tanker arrived on Sunday at a UAE anchorage site after it was rocked by explosions in Gulf waters as…
Oil supply to swamp demand in 2020, IEA
LONDON
Global oil supplies will increase far more than demand next year with the start of a host of new projects, putting further…
KSE-100 extends gains in volatile trading
OUR CORRESPONDENTS
ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE/KARACHI
The stock market endured a volatile session on Friday but it still managed to close…
Saudi Aramco to host 1st earnings call
DUBAI
Now that Saudi Aramco has revealed itself as the world’s most profitable company, it’s preparing to host its first earnings…
Oil up on tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman
LONDON
Oil prices jumped as much as 4 percent on Thursday after a suspected attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman near Iran…
New tool pinpoints origins of the gut’s bacteria
LOS ANGELES
A UCLA-led research team has developed a faster and more accurate way to determine where the many bacteria that live…
Oil falls on weaker demand growth, US crude stocks
SEOUL/ HONG KONG/ NEW YORK/ LONDON
Oil prices fell nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday, weighed down by a weaker demand outlook and a…
