Barkindo, speaking at the Oil & Money conference in London , said earlier that he wanted to ensure there is no shortage of crude in the market. Iran's crude exports fell further in the first week of October, according to tanker data and an industry source, as buyers sought alternatives ahead of USA sanctions that take effect on November 4. [Full Article...]
Patisserie Valerie owner Patisserie Holdings CAKEP.L said on Friday that Chris Marsh, its suspended finance director, was arrested by the police on Thursday night and had been released on bail. The company has been struggling to stay afloat after "significant, and potentially fraudulent, accounting irregularities" were reported on Wednesday. [Full Article...]
He also refused permission for a judicial review of Lancashire County Council's emergency planning procedures regarding the site, saying he was "entirely satisfied that the claim as formulated is unarguable". Flow rate tests will be run after Cuadrilla fracks the two wells and results are expected in the new year. The high pressure forces tiny naturally occuring fissures in the rock formation to... [Full Article...]
And Evans was clear that his view of a slightly restrictive policy rate as appropriate would change if incoming data suggested inflation or inflation expectations accelerate. Since then, longer-term rates have risen faster than shorter-term ones. Powell fanned the investors' latest fears about higher interest rates last week Thursday, when he said in a speech that the Fed was a "long way fro... [Full Article...]
Khashoggi, a columnist for the Washington Post , was last seen entering the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul on October 2, and fears have grown that he has been killed. "That I can tell you", echoing calls from other lawmakers that they would pursue sanctions against the kingdom. "When we arrived at the consulate, he went right in", Cengiz, a doctoral student in Instabul, wrote of her and Kashoggi... [Full Article...]
The Ripple , Ethereum , and Bitcoin prices were stable for the last few weeks, but they have become incredibly volatile this week. The third group referred to as the "lost whales " account for about 212,000 BTC , an equivalent of $1.3 billion with no transactions occurring on such accounts as far back as 2011 because owners have lost private keys with no means of accessing their accounts... [Full Article...]
The guidelines are to be unveiled by Public Health England (PHE) as part of a package of measures to reduce childhood obesity and promote healthy eating. "We know that just having healthy options on the menu won't change the nation's habits - we need the default option to have fewer calories. The default options for pizzas are margherita and pepperoni pizzas, so we need them to get healthier", s... [Full Article...]
Missing Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi may have recorded his own death as he turned on the recording function of his Apple Watch before walking into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on 2 October, a Turkish daily reported on Saturday. [Full Article...]