Washington (UPI) Dec 26, 2018 - The Venezuelan government said it rejected an impertinent and interventionist comment by the United States State Deparment over its Sunday interception of two exploration ships in its sovereign waters.
Caracas (AFP) Dec 26, 2018 - Nine members of the Venezuelan armed forces were sentenced to up to eight years in prison for plotting to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro in 2014, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
Washington (UPI) Dec 24, 2018 - Crude oil prices were lower early Monday just ahead of a holiday-shortened regular session expected to be marked by light trading as many investors will be absent.
Washington (UPI) Dec 24, 2018 - BP has made a final investment decision to move ahead with the first phase of the project to develop the Greater Tortue Ahmeyin gas field located in ultradeep waters shared by Senegal and Mauritania.
Washington (UPI) Dec 21, 2018 - Crude oil prices fell Friday morning as the selloff extended and traders tested support levels amid widespread views that the market is oversupplied and that economic growth may slow.
Washington (AFP) Dec 21, 2018 - The US Justice Department announced Friday the arrest of a Chinese national who allegedly stole trade secrets from a US oil company he worked for.
Washington (UPI) Dec 21, 2018 - France-based Total, the operator of Brazil's pre-salt Lapa field, will increase its stake there to 45 percent, and separately create a joint venture with state oil company Petrobras to develop more wind and solar projects.
Washington (UPI) Dec 20, 2018 - The Environmental Defense Fund has sued the U.S. Department of Transportation over failure to release public records requested to know what and who are behind attempts to lower fuel standards.
Madrid (AFP) Dec 20, 2018 - Spain's Supreme Court on Thursday handed down a definitive ruling that the Spanish state be paid over 1.5 billion euros ($1.9 billion) in damages over the 2002 Prestige oil spill, one of Europe's worst environmental disasters.
Washington (UPI) Dec 20, 2018 - Crude oil prices fell Thursday as investors worried that interest rate increases could cause declines in demand amid oversupply conditions.
Washington (UPI) Dec 19, 2018 - Crude oil prices were nearly flat early Wednesday after a Tueday selloff, as continued bearishness failed to attract buyers even at the lower price levels and investors turned to other instruments like bonds.
Osaka, Japan (SPX) Dec 19, 2018 - A team of researchers led by Osaka University developed an inexpensive large-scale flexible thermoelectric generator (FlexTEG) module with high mechanical reliability for highly efficient power gene
Golden CO (SPX) Dec 19, 2018 - New National Science Foundation and Department of Energy-funded research highlights a previously unexplored consequence of the global proliferation of wind energy facilities: a wake effect from upwi
Berkeley CA (SPX) Dec 19, 2018 - For decades, scientists have searched for effective ways to remove excess carbon dioxide emissions from the air, and recycle them into products such as renewable fuels. But the process of converting
Washington (UPI) Dec 17, 2018 - Crude oil prices early Tuesday resumed a sell-off in part on concern about the global macroeconomic outlook amid projections of rising U.S. output, breaking important psychological levels, an analyst said.
Warsaw (AFP) Dec 17, 2018 - Dutch storage battery start-up Lithium Werks is in advanced talks with Poland for a billion euro plant like the one it is building in China, its founder told AFP on Monday.
