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What Actually Stops Mosquitoes From Biting — And What Doesn’t — According to Science

One of the best ways to protect yourself when you’re going to a place where hungry mosquitoes will be buzzing around is by using mosquito repellents.

Inverse · Jul 15, 2023

Ministry issues warning after oilfield closures in Libya

The fields were shut in protest over the kidnapping of former finance minister Faraj Bumatari.

Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2023

US to send F-16 fighter jets to Strait of Hormuz after Iran fires on oil tanker

The U.S. is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures, a senior defense official said Friday, adding that the U.S. is increasingly concerned about the growing ties between Iran, Russia and Syria across the Middle East.

France 24 · Jul 15, 2023

BBC Proms interrupted by Just Stop Oil as protesters run on stage and crowd boo

Protesters Kate Logan, 38, and Pia Bastide, 29, were booed by the audience at the Royal Albert Hall in London

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Japan to establish foreign minister dialogue with Saudi Arabia

The government is preparing to establish a foreign ministerial-level strategic dialogue with Saudi Arabia and hold foreign ministers' meetings on a regular basis between Japan and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a group of six Persian Gulf nations, in an attempt to strengthen ties with oil-producing nations and ensure a…

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 14, 2023

3 Chemical Stock Buy Opportunities

Strong demand for chemicals across several industries, the adoption of sustainable practices, and the implementation of emerging technologies appear to be an enduring tailwind for chemical producers. As the industry continues to heat up, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound chemical stocks, NewMarket Corp. (NEU), Fuchs SE…

StockNews.com · Jul 14, 2023

Crude Falls on a Stronger Dollar and Technical Selling

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) on Friday closed down -1.47 (-1.91%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) closed down -3.49 (-1.30%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday posted moderate losses. Crude oil prices were undercut as the dollar index recovered from a 15-month low and moved higher. Also, technical...

Barchart · Jul 14, 2023

3 Energy Stocks You Should Buy Right Now

With a resurgent global energy demand amid increased summer travel and constrained supplies, the prospective gains for U.S. energy producers could also drive the fortunes of NOW (DNOW), North American Construction (NOA, and Geospace Technologies (GEOS). Read on….

StockNews.com · Jul 14, 2023

As heat records break, the climate movement has the right answers – but the words are all wrong

The fossil fuel industry has spent billions on winning over the public. Green activists must learn from its tactics, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2023

Crude Prices Slip on Dollar Strength and Technical Selling

August WTI crude oil (CLQ23 ) this morning is down -1.15 (-1.50%), and Aug RBOB gasoline (RBQ23 ) is down -2.13 (-0.280). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower. A reversal in the dollar today weighed on energy prices after the dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from...

Barchart · Jul 14, 2023