Superconductivity: Is the “Holy Grail” of Energy Nearer? A Step Forward from the Max Planck Institute
The dream has remained the same for decades: to transport electrical energy without losing a single watt to heat. It's
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Argentina: Shale oil booms (record!), but gas plummets. Will the Vaca Muerta miracle save the economy?
In a surprising development, Argentina's unconventional oil production reached a new all-time high in September 2025. This occurred despite overall
Read MoreChevron lifts the veil: more oil, higher profits, but with lower costs. Here’s the (new) post-Hess strategy.
Chevron, finally, after the hard-won (and delayed) $55 billion acquisition of Hess , completed in July, is revealing its cards
Read MoreCrypto-War: Rinaldi certifies that the EU is disarmed. But whose fault is it?
The excellent Antonio Maria Rinaldi, in a recent post, hits the nail on the head: the new world war, the
Read MoreExxonMobil: Profits down, but production soars. The “miracle” of Guyana, one of the world’s best oil fields.
Global energy giant ExxonMobil has released its third-quarter 2025 financial results . These results were impressive for all the right
Read MoreTokayev goes to Moscow: how to explain US sanctions and Western friends to Putin
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is flying to Moscow this week. Officially, the meeting is to discuss "cooperation in the gas
Read MoreTax escape from New York and New Jersey: Nearly $690 billion in revenue lost in a decade
Tax competition in the United States is not an abstract concept, and some "blue," Democratic states, known for their high
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