Second quake in two weeks sends Northern California back to response mode

CNN — Northern California officials are back in clean-up mode after the second earthquake in two weeks struck the region Sunday morning, cracking walls and roads. The 5.4 magnitude earthquake was shallow, striking at a depth of about 19 miles, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. It was centered about 30 miles south of Eureka … Read more

UAE Energy Minister Says Oil Industry’s in Long-Term ‘Decline Mode’

Article content (Bloomberg) — Oil is clearly in long-term “decline mode,” according to the energy minister of the United Arab Emirates, one of the world’s biggest exporters of the commodity. Article content “To assume oil is going to be there forever is wishful thinking,” Suhail al Mazrouei said in a speech at the Adipec energy … Read more

Diesel Hits Chaos Mode in Fresh Blow for Global Economy

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The world’s diesel market is once again flashing signs of chaos, undermining the global economy with a fresh bout of inflationary pressure. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Prejula Prem, Jack Wittels and Alex Longley 1(sgzt6a)gh873uwpu0[m)2k_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS Article content (Bloomberg) — The world’s diesel market is once again flashing … Read more

Bolsonaro, Lula in attack mode in last Brazil presidential debate

Trailing in the polls ahead of Sunday’s polarizing vote, Mr. Bolsonaro wasted no time in terming Mr. Lula a liar Trailing in the polls ahead of Sunday’s polarizing vote, Mr. Bolsonaro wasted no time in terming Mr. Lula a liar Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traded heated attacks … Read more

Bank of England goes into full crisis management mode

The Bank of England went into full financial crisis mode on Wednesday, rushing out an announcement that the central bank was restarting its money printing presses at “whatever scale is necessary”, and later confirming it was planning up to £65bn of new quantitative easing. Ministers have tried saying recent financial turbulence was global, but no … Read more

Ubisoft cools off on NFTs and blockchain, says it’s in ‘research mode’

Yves Guillemot, the CEO of French gaming giant Ubisoft appears to have cooled the rhetoric behind the company’s NFT gaming project Quartz, noting in a recent interview that it was merely in “research mode” concerning Web3 tech integrations. It’s a relatively different take from other Ubisoft execs in the past, including chief financial officer Frédérick … Read more

Ukrainian nuclear plant operating in emergency mode as war persists

The six-reactor Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant came under the control of Russian forces early in the war that started in February, but is being operated by Ukrainian staff. The six-reactor Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant came under the control of Russian forces early in the war that started in February, but is being operated by Ukrainian … Read more

Trump moves to general election mode with Pennsylvania rally

Larry Mitko voted for Donald Trump in 2016. But the Republican from Beaver County in western Pennsylvania says he has no plans to back his party’s nominee for Senate, Dr. Mehmet Oz — “no way, no how.” Mitko doesn’t feel like he knows the celebrity heart surgeon, who only narrowly won his May primary with … Read more

Karan Singh Grover, Expecting A Baby With Bipasha Basu, Is Already In “Dad Mode”

Karan Singh Grover with Bipasha Basu. (courtesy: bipashabasu) New Delhi: Bollywood couple Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover are expecting their first child together and it looks like the stars could not be more ready to welcome their little one. Giving us a glimpse into just how excited they are, Bipasha Basu has shared a video … Read more