Supplies
Oil Prices Drop on Moves to Unblock Persian Gulf Crude Supplies
Oil prices continued to fall on Wednesday as efforts to move ships out of the Persian Gulf have made headway, increasing the flow of crude oil through the Strait...
10K free condoms gone in just 3 days at 2026 Winter Olympics: ‘Supplies ran out’
The action doesn’t stop after they cross the finish line. About 10,000 free condoms provided to athletes competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy were reportedly used up...
Cuba Is Buying Fuel in Africa as Venezuelan Oil Supplies Dry Up, Sattelite Images Show
Cuba has turned to Africa for fuel supplies after the loss of regular oil shipments from Venezuela and dwindling deliveries from Russia and Mexico, according to satellite-tracking data cited...
Airbus keeps No.1 planemaker spot but raises new concern on engine supplies
[PARIS] Airbus deliveries rose 4 per cent last year to reach 793 aircraft, the European planemaker said on Monday, leaving it on course to remain the world’s largest planemaker despite recent...
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies
Since the 2010 scare, the Japanese government and private companies have built stockpiles of the minerals[SHIZUOKA] A Japanese mining ship departed on Monday (Jan 12) for a remote coral...
Oil retreats as investors’ focus on Ukraine, US fuel supplies
[HOUSTON] Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors focused on Russia-Ukraine peace talks and eyed large surpluses in US petrol and diesel inventories. Source link
'How we get our food': Central Texas Food Bank doubles supplies at Turkey Giveaway, hundreds of families wait hours
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — This year, the Central Texas Food Bank's annual turkey giveaway served nearly twice as many families compared to last year. The food bank told KXAN...
Nexperia cuts wafer supplies to Chinese plant, ratcheting up chip disruptions
The move comes after the Dutch chipmaker’s Chinese unit resumed supplying semiconductors to local customers[BEIJING/TAIPEI] Dutch chipmaker Nexperia has suspended supplies of wafers to its Chinese assembly plant, according...
Oil dips as traders zero in on prospect of more Opec+ supplies
OIL declined on signals that Opec+ will hike production again in November, tempering last week’s rally.West Texas Intermediate fell 3.4 per cent to settle near US$63 a barrel, the biggest...
US pulls TSMC’s waiver for China shipments of chip supplies
[WASHINGTON] The US has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) authorisation to freely ship essential gear to its main Chinese chipmaking base, potentially curtailing its production capabilities at that...
Exclusive | 3,000 teachers beg for donations for basic classroom supplies — despite NYC’s record-breaking per-pupil spending
More than 3,000 New York City public school teachers are begging for donations for basic classroom supplies – even as the city Department of Education is projected to spend...
