Tesla Expanded Its Supercharging Network To Roughly 6,000 Stations During the fourth quarter of 2023, Tesla continued to expand its Supercharging network around the world at a near-record rate. InsideEVs · Jan 24, 2024
Give BP’s ‘continuity candidate’ time to succeed or fail on net-zero strategy There is method in the oil conglomerate’s decision that the best candidate for CEO is the one already doing the job The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024
BP Picks New CEO Following Looney Sacking British oil giant BP on Wednesday named veteran employee Murray Auchincloss as chief executive officer following a period as interim boss in the wake of Bernard Looney's sacking. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024
BP names Murray Auchincloss as permanent CEO after shock departure of disgraced Bernard Looney The move adds to a long tradition at the firm of appointing insiders to the CEO role rather than looking elsewhere – an approach that has had mixed results in the past Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2024
BP names interim boss Murray Auchincloss as permanent chief executive Former finance chief to replace Bernard Looney, who departed unexpectedly last year The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024
“Some bass parts are functional and some are creative: you don’t need to play Rachmaninoff when the band wants Al Green”: The man behind Elvis Costello’s finest albums recalls his life as a main Attraction Bruce Thomas, once of Elvis Costello’s backing band, the Attractions, recounts his career Guitar World · Jan 16, 2024
“You’re always trying to get rid of buzzes when recording, so I came up with the idea of trying to make them groove instead”: How Victor Wooten created a groove without touching his bass guitar Victor Wooten gives a track-by-track tour of his second solo album, What Did He Say? Guitar World · Jan 8, 2024
Biden's offshore wind project canceled due to inflation and opposition Join Craig Rucker of the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow as he reacts to the cancellation of a major wind project, dealing a blow to Biden's green ag... Top News · Jan 5, 2024
BP And Equinor Scrap Plans For Empire Wind II Project In New York A 1.3 GW offshore wind project has been cancelled by its developers, dealing a blow to Biden's wind energy targets. International Business Times · Jan 4, 2024
Shipping giant Maersk's stock buoyed by halt of Red Sea journeys following Houthi rebel attacks Global shipping leaders and oil giant BP have decided to hit pause on Red Sea transit until it becomes safer—but costs could increase as a result. Fortune · Jan 4, 2024
The destinations we’re most excited about visiting in 2024 From cities flexing their cultural muscles to rugged regions begging to be explored on foot, these are the places The Independent’s travel team can’t wait to uncover this year The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024
UK University Students Initiate 'Career Boycott' in Protest Against Barclay's Climate Policies More than 220 students from Barclays' top recruitment universities won't work for Barclays unless they terminate all financing for oil and gas companies. International Business Times UK · Jan 2, 2024
The 20 greatest bass solos of all time – from the fastest ‘lead bass guitarist’ to the only bass solo James Jamerson ever recorded We count down moments of bass guitar genius from Tal Wilkenfeld, Flea, Victor Wooten, John Myung and many more Guitar World · Jan 2, 2024
First Thing: hundreds escape plane in Tokyo that collided with earthquake relief flight Five people on coastguard aircraft missing after collision with Japan Airlines plane. Plus, Israel’s supreme court rejects Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul law The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2024 Big five oil companies to reward shareholders with record payouts BP, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies to distribute more than $100bn despite public outrage
Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2023 The biggest corporate gaffes of 2023 It's that time of the year again. Here are 15 of the City desk's best corporate gaffes of 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2023 UK dealmaking shrinks in 2023, but economy predicted to ‘turn corner’ in 2024 – as it happened PwC predicts inflation will fall near ‘normal levels’ in 2024, but corporate insolvencies are forecast to jump
The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023 UK students launch Barclays ‘career boycott’ over bank’s climate policies Campaign at leading universities such as Oxbridge and UCL warns lender it will miss out on top talent if it finances fossil fuels
The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2023 Culture clash: when the British Museum accepts funding from oil firms Letters: Readers respond to an article by Charlotte Higgins about the management of the institution and sponsorship by BP
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2023 Lord Cameron warns of Iran’s ‘malign influence’ and global threat The former prime minister described Hamas, the Houthis and Hezbollah as ‘proxies’ for Iran and said they are contributing to an ‘extremely high’ level of ‘danger and insecurity’ around the world
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2023 British Museum signs new £50m BP deal to fund major renovation plans Environmental campaigners have urged the museum to end its sponsorship deal with BP over the years
International Business Times · Dec 20, 2023 Oil Prices Rebound After Houthi Attacks In Red Sea; BP, Equinor Pause Shipping Through Suez Attacks on Red Sea shipping are driving up oil prices, prompting the US to form a coalition of nation's the crack down on Iran-backed Houthi rebels. Geopolitical uncertainty looks to be a key concern for investors in 2024.
The Conversation · Dec 20, 2023 How Red Sea attacks on cargo ships could disrupt deliveries and push up prices – a logistics expert explains Attacks on international cargo ships in the Red Sea from Houthi-controlled Yemen have seen several cargo vessels hit by missiles and drones in recent days.
International Business Times · Dec 19, 2023 Equinor-BP's New York Offshore Wind Project Marks Turning Point For US Offshore Wind In 2024 With inflation cooling and the election approaching, the U.S. wind industry may face a limited window of opportunity in 2024.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023 US announces naval coalition to defend Red Sea shipping from Houthi attacks Egypt and Saudi Arabia notably absent from Operation Prosperity Guardian as more shipping companies forgo route