The administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies. The move is part of an escalating effort to push Moscow toward ending …
The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday that it will purchase 1 million barrels of crude oil to begin refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The Trump administration says the …
New research suggests that gum disease may be tied to serious risks for both heart and brain health. Two studies published in Neurology Open Access found that poor oral health …
President Donald Trump has approved a sweeping plan to reopen a key section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas drilling. The U.S. Department of the Interior …
In the aftermath of the Catalan independence referendum, Spanish authorities are cracking down in Catalonia. Calling on a provision of Spain’s 1978 Constitution, Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy is moving to …
Christine Lagarde, managing director at the International Monetary Fund, told attendees at a recent Bank of England conference that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are not a threat to fiat currencies …
The recent suicides of rock stars Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington have brought depression to the forefront of national conversation, and for good reason. Depression is becoming increasingly prevalent all …
Venezuela’s government-run oil company, PDVSA, is falling behind on its debt payments. On Friday it will have to pay its creditors $985 million, and less than a week later it …