When petroleum hydrocarbons are spilled into the environment as a result of human activity, an oil spill occurs, resulting in pollution. Onshore and offshore oil spills are also possible. Crude oil spills from pipelines, tankers, drilling rigs, wells, and offshore platforms, as well as spills of other petroleum products like diesel and gasoline, are the…
According to a statement, Justin Hooley has joined Barings as managing director in the APAC private finance group, where he will report to Shane Forster, the group’s head of APAC private finance. With a base in Sydney, Hooley is responsible for the origination, underwriting, and management of private credit investments in the developed markets of…
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Synthetic polymers generated from glucose such as polydextrose are becoming increasingly common in the food industry. Our bodies benefit greatly from a diet high in fibre. It’s important to know that there is a difference between soluble fibre, which is a bulking agent, and insoluble fibre, which sweeps our digestive tract clean. It takes a…
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Background information on ETFs In an ETF, no individual stocks are being bought from any particular company, but rather it is made up of numerous stocks from various companies. Even though an ETF may be considered a ‘basket’ of stocks, fund managers still manage and control it. Although ETFs may seem like a good choice…
Meta’s Oculus Quest and Rift headsets continue to be dominant on Steam, and the study revealed a 6.39 percent growth in Meta Quest 2 users during the same time period. Additionally, Meta’s overall share of Steam users, including those using devices such as the Quest 1 and the Oculus Rift, has increased by 43 percent…
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Pressure is mounting on the UK government to slap a temporary tax on the earnings of the country’s largest oil firms to assist families cope with rising energy costs. BP (BP) reported earnings on Tuesday, showing a nearly $12.9 billion yearly profit. A “momentous” year for Shell (RDSA) resulted in a profit of $19.3 billion…