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Fantasy football season is the best season.You get together with your friends, create a league, draft your favorite players, and face off every week throughout the NFL calendar to hopefully end up the winner and earn bragging rights until the season starts again.Those are the basics of a fantasy league. But what if you don’t know much about the NFL, and are looking for some assistance in picking out the best players for your roster for the games on Sunday? Or perhaps you know a lot about fantasy football and want to find content to interact with or similar people…
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc said it has agreed to extend the date for closing its acquisition of the Challenger Energy Group’s (CEG) entire operations in Trinidad and Tobago. The two companies have agreed to a deadline of seven days after the granting of regulatory approval for the transaction, with a revised long-stop date of August 30, Predator said in a statement. Predator entered into a transaction with CEG in February for the acquisition of its St Lucia domiciled subsidiary company, Columbus Energy Limited, which in turn holds various subsidiary entities collectively representing all of CEG’s business, producing assets…
The United Kingdom energy secretary has greenlighted BP PLC and Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG’s Mona project, which the government says is the biggest wind farm in the Irish Sea with a maximum grid connection potential of 1.5 gigawatts (GW). “This government was elected to take back control of our energy – and in our first year we have shown that the clean power revolution is here to stay”, Ed Miliband said in an online statement issued by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). “Whether it’s offshore wind, solar or nuclear, we are backing the builders not the blockers so…
Camp Mystic, the girls summer camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas, has confirmed that 27 children and counsellors died in the flash floods that have wreaked devastation on the area since Friday.“Our hearts are broken alongside our families that are enduring this unimaginable tragedy. We are praying for them constantly,” a statement on the camp website read.The search continued for missing people, it said, adding: “We ask for your continued prayers, respect and privacy for each of our families affected.”The tragic news surfaced as Texas authorities confirmed at least 82 people had died amid the flash…
Shell expects to have booked “significantly lower” trading and optimization results for the second quarter compared to the prior quarter, while it also slightly reduced the range of its natural gas and LNG production for the April-June period.Trading and optimization in the integrated gas division is expected to be significantly lower than in the first quarter, Shell said on Monday in an update note on the Q2 results.Marketing adjusted earnings are expected to be higher than in Q1, but trading and optimization in the chemicals and products division is expected to be significantly lower than the first quarter.Moreover, the adjusted…
Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. getty Inpassing President Trump’s budget bill Congressional Republicans last week ignored warnings that eliminating federal incentives for large-scale clean power and manufacturing projects could kill jobs and development in Red States. That outcome was expected, but is still a remarkable break historically with the tradition of politicians always trying to ensure they secure goodies for their districts–like big solar panel plants in Georgia or billion-dollar battery factories in Ohio and North Carolina. The bill Trump signed into law…
Private investment firm Aruna Holdings LLC has acquired an 80 percent ownership interest in Cunningham Natural Resources Corp. (CNRC). Under the agreement, CNRC has changed its name to Surya Oil and Gas Corp. and appointed a new board of directors and management. The deal also includes the licensing and deployment of Surya Energy Services’ proprietary Kubera technology, CNRC said in a news release. The company said it plans to register with existing oil and gas partners in India for energy trading and investment opportunities later in the year. Additionally, CNRC said it is working on investment commitments of up to…
New Delhi: Companies involved in the sale of second-hand cars saw a rise in queries from customers during the first three days of the fuel ban on overage vehicles, with customers from other parts of the country inquiring about getting cars from Delhi at throwaway prices.The ‘no fuel’ to end-of-life vehicles came into place on July 1. However, within three days, the Delhi government urged the Centre’s air quality panel to immediately suspend the directive and said it will make “all-out efforts” to resolve issues related to restrictions on the movement of end-of-life vehicles on city roads. Delhi Environment Minister…
This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Risa Morimoto, a senior lecturer in economics at SOAS University of London, in England. The following has been edited for length and clarity.Students always cheat. I’ve been a lecturer for 18 years, and I’ve dealt with cheating throughout that time, but with AI tools becoming widely available in recent years, I’ve experienced a significant change.There are definitely positive aspects to AI. It’s much easier to get access to information and students can use these tools to improve their writing, spelling, and grammar, so there are fewer badly written essays.However, I…
India’s fuel consumption in June fell by 4.7 per cent month on month to 20.31 million metric tons, oil ministry data showed on Monday.WHY IT’S IMPORTANT India is the world’s third-largest consumer and importer of oil. The data is a proxy for the country’s oil demand. BY THE NUMBERSOn a yearly basis, fuel demand in June was up 1.9 per cent from 19.94 million tons last year, but was down 4.7 per cent on a month-on-month basis, data on the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell’s website showed. Sales of gasoline, or petrol, fell 6.9 per cent to 3.52 million tons…