Helsinki, Finland (SPX) Apr 29, 2015 - Physicists have shown how heat can be exploited for controlling magnetic properties of matter. The finding helps in the development of more efficient mass memories. The result was published yesterda
Houston (UPI) Apr 29, 2015 - The demand for offshore rigs should remain low for the year with few signs of recovery in the current oil price market, U.S. rig company Hercules Offshore said.
Tehran (UPI) Apr 29, 2015 - Iran's economic transformation rests with domestic issues and not with ongoing nuclear negotiations, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Wednesday.
New York (UPI) Apr 29, 2015 - Crude oil prices moved up modestly in early Wednesday trading despite weak demand and gross domestic product reports from the United States.
Edmonton, Alberta (UPI) Apr 29, 2015 - Three of the biggest pipeline companies in North America signed a partnership agreement to find ways to monitor for leaks using aerial technology.
Milan, Italy (SPX) Apr 29, 2015 - Prysmian Group has announced the successful commissioning of the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) offshore grid connection project SylWin1 realised off the North Sea coast of Germany in a contract
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 29, 2015 - Researchers at the MIT Media Lab are developing a new wearable device that turns the user's thumbnail into a miniature wireless track pad. They envision that the technology could let users con
London (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - With profits up 15 percent from the previous quarter, BP said Tuesday it would not comment on any rumors regarding a potential takeover bid.
Washington (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - The U.S. national average retail price for a gallon of gas is above $2.50 for the first time in months, but the spike might not last, motor club AAA said.
London (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - Gulf Keystone Petroleum, which focuses on oil in the Kurdish north of Iraq, has been stoic amid dual threats from terror and a weak market, an executive said.
Paris (AFP) April 28, 2015 - Scientists said Tuesday they have for the first time looked inside an overheating lithium-ion battery, using sophisticated X-ray imaging to identify ways to make the ubiquitous technology safer.
Livermore CA (SPX) Apr 28, 2015 - A new type of graphene aerogel will make for better energy storage, sensors, nanoelectronics, catalysis and separations. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have made graphene aerogel
Bismarck, N.D. (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - As an oil tax bill heads to his desk, North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple said more than $12 million in grants are supporting development in the oil-rich state.
Doha (AFP) April 28, 2015 - Qatar officially unveiled on Tuesday what it said is the world's biggest environmental project, a $1 billion plant to capture wasted gas.
New York (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - Saudi Arabia asserted its influence on an evolving market, sending crude oil prices lower Tuesday after saying it was ready to meet growing Chinese demand.
Austin, Texas (UPI) Apr 28, 2015 - Nearly half of all land rigs in service in the United States are in Texas, where a state regulator said oil production increased 5 percent from January.
