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Workers from ScanDrill Ltd clamp together pieces of pipe while drilling an oil well for Jagged Peak Energy Inc near Fort Stockton, Texas.

How the world's oil refiners plan to grapple with their fuel oil output after 2020

Currently, the global shipping fleet, which includes oil and chemical tankers as well as container ships, uses as much as 3.3 million barrels per day of HSFO with a maximum of 3.5 percent sulfur.

Sep 30, 2018

Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

Canada, US make progress in bid to save NAFTA, no deal yet

Trump is threatening to impose auto tariffs on Canada unless it signs a text of an updated agreement by the end of Sunday.

Sep 30, 2018

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Tesla, Musk pay $40 million to settle Tweet charges, Musk to resign as chairman

But Musk will remain as chief executive under the settlement over tweets he posted on Aug. 7 about taking the company private, the SEC said.

Sep 30, 2018

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Video grab shows heavy rain and wind caused by Typhoon Trami in Okinawa, Japan in this September 29, 2018 photo by @KAZU.KTOMSN. INSTAGRAM @KAZU.KTOMSN/Social Media/via REUTERS

Powerful typhoon approaches southern Japan, charts course for main island

NHK also said airlines had cancelled more than 380 flights, mainly those flying in and out of Okinawa.

Sep 29, 2018

Residents stand in front of a damaged shopping mall after an earthquake hit Palu, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia September 29, 2018. Antara Foto/Rolex Malaha via REUTERS

Quake, tsunami kills at least 48 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island

At least 48 people had been killed and the death toll was expected to rise, said Nugroho.

Sep 29, 2018

U.S. trade judge declines to block iPhone imports

Thomas Pender, an administrative law judge at the ITC, said that "public interest factors" weighed against granting Qualcomm's request for a ban.

Sep 29, 2018

Facebook says big breach exposed 50 million accounts to full takeover

Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg described the incident as "really serious" in a conference call with reporters.

Sep 29, 2018

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Tesla's Musk may settle SEC lawsuit but ready for fight: sources

The cost of insuring Tesla debt against default rose to its highest price ever on Thursday and the plummeting share price attracted new short sellers, who bet against the stock.

Sep 29, 2018

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U.S. House committee votes to release Trump-Russia transcripts

The transcripts include discussions about a June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower in New York at which Russians offered to provide damaging information about Hillary Clinton.

Sep 29, 2018

Residents walk on a collapsed mosque in Blang Mancung village after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Aceh province July 3, 2013. Twenty seven people were killed and more than 200 were injured after the earthquake struck Aceh province on Tuesday, local media

Huge quake strikes off Indonesia: USGS

An earlier quake destroyed some houses, killing one person and injuring at least 10, authorities said.

Sep 28, 2018

Super Typhoon Trami is seen from the International Space Station as it moves in the direction of Japan, September 25, 2018 in this image obtained from social media on September 26, 2018.

Japan braces as typhoon charts course for main island

Typhoon Trami, rated category 2 by Tropical Storm Risk, with category 5 the highest, is the latest storm to threaten Japan.

Sep 28, 2018

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With anger and tears, Trump court pick denies sex assault allegation

Ford told the Senate Judiciary Committee she feared Kavanaugh would rape and accidentally kill her during the alleged assault in 1982, when both were high school students in Maryland.

Sep 28, 2018

Oil prices edge up amid uncertainty over fallout from Iran sanctions

With the expiration of the Brent November futures contract later on Friday, the front-month contract will become the December contract.

Sep 28, 2018

Could artificial intelligence cause World War 3? Elon Musk fears it might

U.S. regulator sues Musk for fraud, seeks to remove him from Tesla

The Department of Justice, which has the authority to press criminal charges, has also questioned the company about Musk's tweets

Sep 28, 2018

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George Loh, director of programmes at the National Research Foundation (NRF), showcases Virtual Singapore, a detailed 3D model of the city-state that will be fed with big data and could assist in everything from urban planning to disaster mitigation, at t

Virtual Singapore project could be test bed for planners - and plotters

Cybersecurity was also a concern after the country suffered its biggest data breach this year in which 1.5 million people including the prime minister had information stolen.

Sep 27, 2018

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Trump accuses China of 2018 election meddling; Beijing rejects charge

Chairing the Council for the first time, Trump made no reference to suspected Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S.

Sep 27, 2018

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Kavanaugh, accuser face scrutiny at Senate hearing

Kavanaugh was nominated by President Donald Trump in July and appeared to be heading toward confirmation by the Republican-controlled Senate.

Sep 27, 2018

Asian shares weather Fed rate hike, U.S. bond yields fall

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.3 percent, with South Korea's Kospi hitting three-month highs.

Sep 27, 2018

Tencent & Alibaba chase remittances in battle for Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia, with a growing population of 600 million people who mostly lack bank accounts, is a strategic battleground for Asian tech behemoths and their U.S rivals.

Sep 27, 2018

Wife of former Malaysian PM Najib questioned by 1MDB investigators

Rosmah arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters around 0200 GMT, flanked by her lawyers and looking solemn.

Sep 26, 2018

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