Redmondmag.com (blog)Combining Windows and Devices Engineering Makes SenseRedmondmag.com (blog)The big headline behind last week's annual Microsoft reorganization was that Stephen Elop and several other longtime senior executives and engineering heads …

Yahoo NewsOil CEO Hamm sought ouster of scientists looking at quakes: BloombergYahoo NewsHOUSTON (Reuters) - Oilman Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources Inc., told a University of Oklahoma dean last year that scientists studying links between oil dril …

CBC.caVancouver oil spill report predicts dire consequences for Burrard InletCBC.caThe computer modelling by Genwest Systems Inc., from Edmonds, Wa, looked at the potential trajectory of an oil spill occurring in the inlet. The package of information was g …

Irish IndependentDell to create 100 new highly-skilled engineering jobsIrish IndependentThe highly-skilled engineering jobs will be in digital technology and research and development. Recruitment will begin immediately for the new positions, which are to b …

Steel union sellout leaves oil workers at mercy of energy giantsWorld Socialist Web SiteThe sellout agreement the United Steelworkers reached with lead industry bargainer Shell last week has been a signal for the rest of the energy companies to demand even …

Dell ramping up engineering team to make India its software R&D HubEconomic TimesBENGALURU: Dell is looking towards India to transform its research and development capabilities that have lagged rivals for years. The US technology company is strengtheni …

CNBCOil Futures Fall In European TradeWall Street JournalA global oversupply of the commodity, coupled with tepid demand, has driven oil down more than 50% since last summer. In January alone, Nymex WTI lost 9.4% and has been down for seven consecutive mon …

Wall Street JournalCrude-Oil Futures Fall About 3% in Asian TradingWall Street JournalDrilling rigs in North America may fall by 30% to 40% this year, along with spending cuts of a similar magnitude among oil companies, which should support a recovery in o …