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Former UOB officer jailed for misappropriating more than $500,000 of client’s money
The Straits Times/15 November 2017 SINGAPORE – A former United Overseas Bank (UOB) officer was sentenced on Wednesday (Nov 15) to four years and nine months’ jail after misappropriating almost…
Read MoreOil market conditions ‘continue to improve’
Rigzone/15 November 2017 Fundamental conditions in the oil market are continuing to improve, that is the key takeaway of research note sent to Rigzone recently by investment banking firm Jefferies.…
Read MoreOversupply has ‘fundamentally changed’ the natural gas market — but it won’t last long
CNBC/15 November 2017 A global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply glut may soon be offset by a rapid uptick in demand, Oil Search CEO Peter Botten said Wednesday. “The market…
Read MoreFacebook data center to be powered by $430 million wind farm in Nebraska
CNBC/15 November 2017 Construction has begun on a wind farm that will supply 100 percent of the power required to operate a Facebook data center in Papillion, Nebraska. The Rattlesnake…
Read MoreNorway sued over Arctic oil exploration plans
The Guardian/14 November 2017 The Norwegian government is being sued by climate activists over a decision to open up areas of the Arctic Ocean for oil exploration, a move they…
Read MoreOil falls on rising US output, global demand concern
Rigzone/14 November 2017 NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a third day in a row on Tuesday on forecasts for rising U.S. crude output and a…
Read MoreFossil fuel burning set to hit record high in 2017, scientists warn
The Guardian/13 November 2017 The burning of fossil fuels around the world is set to hit a record high in 2017, climate scientists have warned, following three years of flat…
Read MoreCybersecurity pro: Oil and gas supply chain can be weak link
Rigzone/13 November 2017 Oil and gas companies employ various measures to protect their increasingly sophisticated operational infrastructure. Nevertheless, cyber-criminals are adept at finding vulnerabilities to gain access to these critical…
Read MoreGeoscientist employment prospects stall in Australia
Rigzone/13 November 2017 Employment prospects for geoscientists in Australia have remained unchanged since March, according to the latest quarterly survey conducted by the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG). The…
Read More4 ways agile sourcing can lead enterprises to success
Rigzone/10 November 2017 Rapidly changing business and market conditions can send the supply chain into a tailspin and turn managing it effectively into a nightmare task. More and more companies…
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