Japanese refiners have loaded Iranian oil onto a tanker, resuming imports after halting purchases because of sanctions by the United States, a spokesman for a Japanese refinery and an Iranian Continue Reading
China’s December coal output climbed 2.1 percent from the year before, government data showed, hitting the highest level in at least three years as major producers ramped up production amid Continue Reading
China’s average daily steel output in December hit its lowest level since March, according to Reuters calculations based on official data, as producers cut output amid shrinking profit margins. Total Continue Reading
The 6.6% growth rate for 2018 reported Monday is the slowest annual pace China has recorded since 1990. The economic downturn, which has been sharper than Beijing expected, deepened in Continue Reading
In the vast metropolis of Chongqing in western China, three huge Ford Motor assembly plants have slowed to a fraction of their earlier pace. In the eastern province of Jiangsu, Continue Reading
China’s economy is slowing, and the slowdown is likely worse than Beijing says. Official numbers released on Monday show an economy that is posting new, but manageable, lows. For the Continue Reading
China’s economic growth, though still strong by some countries’ standards, has slowed to rates unseen in a quarter-century, and it is expected to flag further in 2019. Some economists project Continue Reading
Climate change is challenging the utility industry’s traditional risk management assumptions. Many of the most costly natural disasters have occurred over the past decade. While there are solutions to address Continue Reading
The number of drilled but uncompleted wells (DUCs) in the U.S. shale patch has skyrocketed by roughly 60 percent over the past two years. That leaves a rather large backlog Continue Reading
Ever wanted to run your electric car for free? If you’re open to a bit of give and take, then stay plugged in and your wishes might come true. At Continue Reading
