• Oil Minister, CDS vow to curb oil theft in N/Delta

    With Nigeria facing the reality of not meeting its 2024 oil production target, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri and the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa have vowed to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta region.

  • Brazil: Búzios Field Reaches 1Bln Barrels Of Oil

    By Vinícius Lisboa The Búzios Field, located in the Santos Basin, is the largest ultra-deepwater field in the world. By the end of March, it reached the milestone of producing 1 billion barrels of oil, as announced on Monday (Apr. 15) by Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras. In June last year, Búzios had already recorded

  • Russell Brand prays the Rosary on video for his 11+ million followers

    'For our meditation today, we're going to do something a little bit different. We're going to chant the Holy Rosary,' celebrity Russell Brand said in an April 18 video.

  • Nigeria grows oil reserves to 37.5 billion barrels

    The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Monday, said the nation’s oil and gas reserves has risen to 37.50 billion barrels as at January 2024, as against 37.046 billion it announced in May 2022.

  • With $11 million exit pay, Delaporte joins other CEOs in costly exits

    Outgoing Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte is set to get a separation payment of Rs 92.1 crore (or about $11 million) after his ahead-of-schedule exit from India's fourth-biggest outsourcing company, joining a swelling list of top executives in the country's most globalized industry to have inked iron-clad job contracts that guarantee hefty severance packages. Pursuant to the terms of the employment arrangement with Mr. Delaporte, if his employment is terminated by the company without a cause, the...

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    BIG WIN: $11.9 million lottery ticket sold in Marana

    A Tucson-area resident is nearly $12 million richer after winning The Pick lottery game jackpot on Monday, April 22.

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    2 Monterey County cities to be given $11 million to address homelessness

    Two South Monterey County cities were awarded $11 million to help resolve two major encampments.

  • Global Oil Production Dropped by 1.2 Million Bpd in February

    The world’s crude oil production fell by 1.2 million barrels per day bpd in February compared to the same month last year as steep output declines in Saudi Arabia and Iraq were partially offset by a large annual production gain in the United States, the latest data by the Joint Organizations Data Initiative JODI showed on Wednesday.       Compared to January 2024, global crude oil production jumped by 473,000 bpd in February as U.S. oil production rebounded following shut-ins due to bad weather...

  • Jersey City’s $11 Million Investment in Premier Preschool Education

    Governor Murphy announced that $11 million in funding was allocated to increase preschool access in 16 NJ school districts, aimed at transforming early childhood education. Latest Educational Funding Initiative On March 12, 2024, Governor Phil Murphy, alongside Acting Commissioner of Education Kevin Dehmer, made an important announcement from Millridge School in Secaucus, New Jersey. They […]

  • Huge Coventry Building Society 'expansion' as two million members sent message

    The acquisition of The Co-operative Bank would make Coventry Building Society the UK's 7th largest lender, with assets of around £89bn, the firm says

  • Brazil: Búzios deepwater field produces 1 billion barrels of oil in March

    The Búzios Field in the Santos Basin, the largest ultra-deepwater facility of that kind worldwide, produced 1 billion barrels of oil in March, the state-owned company Petrobras announced this week, Agencia Brasil reported. Petrobras operates the field in a consortium with Pré-Sal Petróleo (PPSA) and the Chinese companies CNOOC and CNODC.

  • Verge 1-Day Trading Volume Tops $11.18 Million (XVG)

    Verge (XVG) traded down 0.4% against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 16:00 PM E.T. on April 16th. One Verge coin can currently be purchased for about $0.0057 or 0.00000009 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last week, Verge has traded down 45.4% against the US dollar. Verge has a […]