Sri Lanka says 2 militants, civilian killed in ongoing raids  FireEngineering.comCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan soldiers raided an eastern neighborhood early Saturday after a gunfight between troops and suspects linked to the ... Read more …

Doctor, A*Star engineer named honorary citizens, Singapore News & Top Stories  The Straits TimesAn American doctor and a British engineer have been named honorary citizens of Singapore - the highest form of recognition for foreigners - for their …

This African engineer thought business people were crooks until he founded a company and became a billionaire  CNBCWhen Mo Ibrahim was growing up in Alexandria, Egypt, he idolized scientists such as Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and eventually …

BloombergOil Buyers Ditch Paper for Blockchain to Track Tanker SalesBloombergA consortium -- including oil producers BP Plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil ASA, commodity traders Gunvor Group Ltd., Mercuria and Koch Supply & Trading, and lenders ING …

BloombergBig Oil Buyers Ditch Paper for Blockchain to Track Tanker SalesBloombergA consortium -- including oil producers BP Plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Statoil ASA, commodity traders Gunvor Group Ltd., Mercuria and Koch Supply & Trading, and lenders …

MarketWatchThe correlation between currencies and oil is at a record highMarketWatchThe correlation between stocks and oil prices may have loosened somewhat since the beginning of the year, but the relationship between black gold and the currencies of majo …

MarketWatchUS stocks turn negative as oil futures pare gainsMarketWatchU.S. stocks turned negative Thursday afternoon, on track for a third session of declines, as a rally in oil futures lost steam while a stronger dollar, weak economic data and disappoint …

New York TimesWall St. Rises, Helped by Oil PricesNew York TimesUnited States markets were higher on Thursday, helped by a sharp rise in the price of oil. Investors were looking ahead to Friday's closely watched jobs report. KEEPING SCORE Near midday, …

New York TimesMidday Report: Wall St. Rises, Helped by Oil PricesNew York TimesUnited States markets were higher on Thursday, helped by a sharp rise in the price of oil. Investors were looking ahead to Friday's closely watched jobs report. KEEPING SCOR …

CNBCEurope ends mixed despite oil gains; UK earnings in focusCNBCEuropean markets finished mostly mixed on Thursday, as investors digested the latest slew of earnings amid a rise in oil prices while keeping a watchful eye on Friday's crucial U.S. jobs …