Shell CEO’s pay jumps 60% despite slump in profits at oil company Campaigners say people unlikely to ‘look favourably’ on package for Wael Sawan, which rose to £13.8m in 2025 The Guardian - UK · Mar 12
Oil prices are spiking — here's how I used Google Maps to find cheap gas near me With gas prices on the rise, here's a quick way to use Google Maps to save money filling your tank. Tom’s Guide · Mar 12
Shell boss Wael Sawan sees pay jump almost 60% to £13.8m despite profit fall He received £1.9 million in fixed salary, pension and benefits for the year, but saw this heavily eclipsed by around £11.8 million of bonuses. Evening Standard · Mar 12
FTSE 100 falls as Iran war lifts inflation fears The FTSE 100 index closed down 58.47 points, 0.6%, at 10,353.77. Evening Standard · Mar 11
FTSE 100 rallies as inflation fears ease The FTSE 100 index closed up 162.72 points, 1.6%, at 10,412.24. The Independent UK · Mar 10
Kostecki's huge weekend continues at Albert Park Brodie Kostecki has won his second straight race at the Melboune SuperSprint, while Matt Payne extended his Supercars championship lead in second. AAP · Mar 6
Three ways to combat energy bill rises as Iran-US war sparks price hike fears Energy price rises are coming, despite Ofgem’s best efforts The Independent UK · Mar 5
Oil prices rise further as Iran blocks vital shipping route Brent crude rose by more than another 3% on Tuesday to a one-year high of 80 US dollars a barrel. Evening Standard · Mar 3
How to unlock Thief in Marathon Here is all you need to know about the Thief shell in Marathon. Destructoid · Mar 1
I’ve owned an EV for four years – and the one big solution to my range anxiety woes is stuck in political traffic Curb-side charging opens up EVs to those that lack off-street parking, but uptake outside of the major cities is still painfully slow TechRadar · Feb 22
A race for fuel-efficiency brings students to Qatar’s F1 tracks At the Lusail International Circuit, home to Qatar’s Formula 1 Grand Prix, the roars of racing engines have given way to quieter cars. Nearly 1000 students from countries across Asia and the Middle East compete to design and drive the most fuel-efficient vehicles. Euronews · Feb 18
Pennsylvania Spent Big on a ‘Petrochemical Renaissance.’ It Never Arrived. Visions of a booming hub that would bring jobs and prosperity to Appalachia faded, but the plastic “nurdles” remain. Capital & Main · Feb 16
Orbán slams 'Putin-ing’ as primitive and frivolous as he declares Brussels as the real threat In his last annual assessment before elections, the Hungarian prime minister promised to take action against 'Brussels agents.' He praised his party's achievements and accused his political opponents of wanting to be the viceroy not only of Brussels but of multinational corporations. Euronews · Feb 14
Energy Is Leading in 2026—But Are the Oil Majors Cracking? Energy is leading the market this year as investors seek safety. Despite mixed earnings, efficiency cuts and high demand keep the sector's outlook hot. MarketBeat · Feb 9
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5 Shell will consider fossil fuel investment in Venezuela, says chief executive Wael Sawan weighs up production project as company reports 22% drop in full-year earnings to $18.5bn but boosts dividends
Evening Standard · Feb 5 Shell profits slump by more than a fifth amid oil price rout The oil giant said full-year underlying earnings dropped 22% to 18.53 billion US dollars (£13.6 billion).
Evening Standard · Feb 5 FTSE 100 Live 05 February: Index fades on Shell and Vodafone weakness, AI-hit stocks recover Shell, BT and Vodafone today updated shareholders before the latest Bank of England interest rate decision.
Evening Standard · Jan 30 FTSE 100 finishes week with rise despite falls in mining stocks The index closed with an increase of more than 51 points to 10,223.54.
Evening Standard · Jan 30 What impact will last year’s oil price slump have on Shell’s earnings? Shell is set to report a 21% drop in full-year underlying earnings to 18.79 billion US dollars (£13.66 billion), according to most analysts.
Evening Standard · Jan 22 FTSE 100 edges up after Trump backs down on Greenland tariffs threat The FTSE 100 index closed up 11.96 points, 0.1%, at 10,150.05.
Fortune · Jan 22 Why AI's greatest challenge is leadership, not innovation CEOs reveal how AI, social media and bold leadership are shaping the future of business.
Euronews · Jan 22 ‘Wrong side of history’: Report ties top polluters to countries blocking fossil fuel phaseout Many state-owned fossil fuel firms that emitted the highest levels of pollution in 2024 went on to block a phaseout roadmap at COP30.
The Conversation · Jan 21 Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet The rapid growth of artificial intelligence has sharply increased electricity and water consumption, raising concerns about the technology’s environmental footprint and carbon emissions. But the story is more complicated than that.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19 Bill Gates charity trust’s holdings in fossil fuel firms rise despite divestment claims Trust had $254m invested in companies such as Chevron, BP and Shell in 2024, a nine-year record, analysis shows
Barchart · Jan 15 As Trump Spats With Exxon CEO Darren Woods Over Venezuela, Should You Take a Risk and Buy XOM Stock? Woods said Venezuela was uninvestable, prompting Trump to say that Exxon was being "too cute" and may not be involved in rebuilding the oil infrastructure in the country.