China’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates as Iran war hits margins
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:53 PM[BEIJING] China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates,...
China’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates as Iran war hits margins
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:53 PM[BEIJING] China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates,...
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European shares tepid as markets weigh US-Iran deadlock
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 05:49 PMEUROPEAN shares were muted on Monday, as stalled US-Iran peace negotiations pushed oil prices higher and weighed on risk appetite.The pan-European Stoxx...
China’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates as Iran war hits margins
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:53 PM[BEIJING] China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates, a month after Beijing ordered them to produce at any...
BYD sees annual sales rise despite tepid market, says JPMorgan
The automaker now expects domestic sales to reach between 3.5 million and four million units this yearPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:13 PM[HONG KONG] BYD is projecting an...
US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don’t open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit
The House bill would go further, banning industry partnerships with Chinese companies[WASHINGTON] As US President Donald Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, the US...
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China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
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European shares tepid as markets weigh US-Iran deadlock
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 05:49 PMEUROPEAN shares were muted on Monday, as stalled US-Iran peace negotiations pushed oil prices higher and weighed on risk appetite.The pan-European Stoxx...
China’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates as Iran war hits margins
Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:53 PM[BEIJING] China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates, a month after Beijing ordered them to produce at any...
BYD sees annual sales rise despite tepid market, says JPMorgan
The automaker now expects domestic sales to reach between 3.5 million and four million units this yearPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:13 PM[HONG KONG] BYD is projecting an...
US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don’t open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit
The House bill would go further, banning industry partnerships with Chinese companies[WASHINGTON] As US President Donald Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, the US...
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Trust-Based Funding Works. So Why Are Artists Still Living in Precarity?
Artist Leo Robinson received an unconditional fellowship from the Arts Foundation in 2025. Photo: Anne Tetzlaff For emergent artists, the path into a sustainable career has rarely felt narrower....
ServiceNow’s Customer Chief Warns ‘Tokenmaxxing’ Is an A.I. Hype Cycle
Even as A.I. token use explodes, some executives warn it risks becoming a vanity metric. Unsplash Tech workers are burning through massive amounts of A.I. compute in a race...
How the ‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Celebrates Mother’s Day at 85
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Nengi Omuku Sees Value in Beauty During Times of Global Disruption
Nengi Omuku, The Gathering, 2020. Oil on Sanyan. Courtesy the artist In Nengi Omuku’s painting The Gathering, a wounded figure lays on a stretcher, the body dripping on what...
Health
INIU Cougar P63 Review: Work, Create, and Game Limitless with the Smallest 100W Power Bank
For a long time, carrying a 25,000mAh 100W power bank meant carrying something that felt like a textbook stuffed into your bag. The trade-off was simple and frustrating: more...
‘Blow Them Up’: Donald Trump Issues Explosive Warning Over Iran’s Uranium
US President Donald Trump has sparked fresh international controversy after warning that the United States would 'blow up' anyone attempting to approach Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, as tensions over...
US Exploring Federal Gas Tax Cut To Lower Surging Prices
The Trump administration is exploring all options to lower the cost of gas, including suspending the federal gas tax, a top official said.Gas prices have soared more than 50...
What Is Trump Hiding Behind UFO File Release? Expert Says ‘Government Will Never Disclose Everything’
The Trump administration's release of long-anticipated UFO and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) files has been presented as a step towards transparency, although questions are already being raised over whether...
Innovation
Sandra Bullock Shares Ultra Rare Image of Her Kids in Mother’s Day Tribute
For Sandra Bullock, motherhood is practically magic. And this year, the 61-year-old shared an ultra-rare look at her two kids, son Louis, whom she adopted at three years old...
Police Address Human Remains Found Near Nancy Guthrie’s Home
Police are addressing what could have been an update in the Nancy Guthrie case. Three months after Savannah Guthrie’s mother was kidnapped from her Arizona home, the Tucson Police...
Amy Schumer Shares Look Inside “Dream Home” After Chris Fischer Breakup
Amy Schumer Shares a Look Inside Her “Dream Home” After Chris Fischer DivorceAmy Schumer’s home is anything but a trainwreck. Five months after she confirmed her breakup with husband...
KJ Apa Seemingly Slams “Disrespectful” Mr. Fantasy for Stealing His Image
KJ Apa has had enough of the fantasy. In fact, after the singer known as Mr. Fantasy—with whom the Riverdale star shares a noticeable resemblance—released his latest music video...
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US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh peaks as tech stocks, jobs data lift sentiment
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 10:51 PMTHE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq reached record highs on Friday, driven by gains in Nvidia and other technology stocks, while a...
Middle Eastern banks tap China growth by beefing up presence in Hong Kong
Gulf lenders have been expanding outside of their home turfs in the Middle East and beyond in recent yearsPublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 11:29 AM[HONG KONG] The UAE’s...
Oil prices jump on renewed US-Iran hostilities
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 06:48 AM — Updated Fri, May 8, 2026 · 02:22 PM[NEW DELHI] Oil prices rose about 1 per cent on Friday (May 8)...
Scoot adds 11 Airbus A320neo family aircraft to its fleet
[SINGAPORE] Scoot has placed orders for five Airbus A320neo family aircraft, the budget carrier announced on Thursday (May 7).The low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) also exercised options for...
Politics
Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS. The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
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Nicolas Winding Refn Says ‘Neon Demon’ Inspired NEON’s Name
As Nicolas Winding Refn teams with NEON Rated for his Cannes return, the film marks an important collaboration ahead of the indie banner’s 10th anniversary. The co-writer and director...
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Beats Original Movie’s Gross at Box Office
Today, Devil Wears Prada 2 will outstrip the original 2006’s global lifetime of $326.5M at the worldwide box office. Through yesterday, the reteam of director David Frankel, and stars...
Jessie Buckley & Paul Mescal Reuniting On ‘Hold On To Your Angels’
Academy Award winner Jessie Buckley (Hamnet) and Academy Award nominee Paul Mescal (Aftersun), the stars of Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, are reuniting in Hold On To Your Angels, written and to be...
Jane Fonda On Ted Turner TCM Legacy: “We Need To Know What The Greats Were Like”
Jane Fonda and Ted Turner were a 1990s power couple, having gotten together months after she and prominent California politician Tom Hayden ended their 17-year marriage. The two-time Oscar...
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Britney Spears Details “Spiritual Journey” After DUI Arrest, Treatment Facility
Kevin Federline Speaks Out About His Kids With Britney SpearsKevin Federline told ITV in an August 2022 interview that Sean and Jayden chose not to attend their mom's wedding...
Carrie Underwood Responds to Nikki Glaser Feud Rumors After Comedian’s American Idol Appearance
Carrie Underwood wants to uh-uh-undo the rumors about a feud between her and Nikki Glaser. A little over a week after rumors began to swirl about supposed tension between...
The Wire Star James Ransone’s Wife Shares Insight Into Single Parenthood 5 Months After His Death
James Ransone’s wife is grateful for her inner circle. Five months after The Wire alum died by suicide, his wife Jamie “Skipper” McPhee shared a tribute for their son...
Will Kevin McKidd Ever Return After Grey’s Anatomy Exit? He Says…
Isaiah Washington as Preston BurkeIn season three, Burke abandoned Cristina at the altar and then just took off, eventually winning a Harper Avery award elsewhere and then at some...
