Energy
US sanctions Chinese refinery over Iranian oil purchases
Trump administration targets Hengli Petrochemical and dozens of shadow fleet vessels ahead of US-Iran talks.
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Energy
X-energy stock pops 27% on first day of trading following upsized IPO
Nuclear startup X-energy surges 27% in Nasdaq debut after upsized IPO, signaling strong investor appetite for advanced reactor technology.
Energy
U.S. adding firing squads, electrocution and gassing to federal execution methods
The U.S. is one of very few Western nations that still uses the death penalty, although public support for capital punishment has gradually declined among Am…
Energy
China acquired capacity to build 50 nuclear power reactors simultaneously: Official report
China now leads the world in nuclear power capacity, with 125 million kilowatts installed and the ability to build 50 reactors simultaneously.
Energy
US sanctions China’s ‘teapot’ refinery for buying Iranian oil
US Treasury sanctions Chinese ‘teapot’ refinery Hengli for purchasing Iranian crude, alleging funds bolster Tehran’s military.
Energy
‘The damage is done’: global oil crisis has changed fossil fuel industry for ever, IEA chief says
Exclusive: International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol, the world’s leading energy economist, also says UK should largely forgo North Sea expansion The oil crisi…
Energy
New global panel aims to accelerate move away from fossil fuels
Scientists and economists will help countries develop plans to reduce dependence on oil, gas and coal A panel of global experts has been launched to provide sc…
Energy
Tokyo workers encouraged to wear shorts to cut energy costs and keep cool
Tokyo public servants urged to wear shorts as Iran war drives energy costs and summer heat looms
Energy
Victims mourned 21 years after JR West train crash in Amagasaki
On April 25, 2005, a train entered a curved section at a speed far exceeding the limit and derailed, with the first and second cars colliding with a nearby apa…
Energy
California’s jet fuel supply drops to three-year low as Middle East turmoil squeezes global oil market
California jet fuel reserves hit three-year low amid Middle East crisis, threatening flight disruptions and higher airfares for travelers.
Energy
UAE and India discuss Middle East stability, energy security
UAE President and India's top security adviser hold talks on Middle East crisis and global energy market stability.
Energy
Nissan is betting on ‘China speed’ to get back on its feet
Nissan accelerates its China revival plan, targeting 1 million annual sales by 2030 amid fierce competition from local EV makers.