[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The British government’s fracking tsar Natascha Engel said on Sunday she had quit the role after just six months because government policy was preventing the industry from developing. Fracking, or hydraulically

[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Criticisms of China’s intellectual property (IP) protection “lack evidence” and IP infringement is a worldwide problem, the head of China’s National Intellectual Property Administration said on Sunday. Critics also ignored the

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to have Japanese automakers produce more vehicles in the United States, according to a readout of their recent meeting provided by

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s credit rating remains at risk of a further downgrade despite the extended deadline for its departure from the European Union, ratings agencies S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings said on

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM/OSLO (Reuters) – Scandinavian airline SAS cancelled hundreds of flights scheduled for Sunday as a pilot strike entered its second day, disrupting the travel plans of tens of thousands of passengers. SAS airplanes are

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Mustafa Sanalla, the chairman of state oil firm NOC, attends Benghazi International forum and Exhibition of Oil and Gas in Benghazi, Libya October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori/File Photo CAIRO (Reuters) –

[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp on Friday reported lower profits, citing lower margins and refining weaknesses, areas that have plagued the two oil companies off and on for more than

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Even as the lift from optimism over prospects for U.S.-China trade detente shows signs of wearing off for the wider U.S. stock market, upbeat sentiment around China’s economy could bolster

[ad_1] NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya has secured 67.5 billion shillings ($666 million) in funding from China to build a data centre in a tech city currently under construction and a highway in Nairobi, the president’s

[ad_1] The logo of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries at OPEC’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/Files BEIJING (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday he hoped Iranian