Hunt Valve Named Plant Engineering Product of the Year FinalistBusiness Wire (press release)SALEM, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hunt Valve (www.huntvalve.com), a fluid power engineering company specializing in severe-duty valves and components, has been selected …

Engineering's Esther Obonyo appointed interim director of HESEPenn State NewsObonyo said her unique cross-disciplinary and international academic and professional experiences, in both technical and management aspects of the design and development of en …

Financial TimesSaudi Arabia's non-oil sector slips into recessionFinancial TimesSaudi Arabia's non-oil economy has slipped into a technical recession for the first time since the 1980s, compounding the woes of a country already grappling with an oi …

Channel NewsAsiaSouth China Sea dispute is not driven by oil: Chinese energy expertChannel NewsAsiaBEIJING: China's far-reaching claims on the South China Sea are not driven by the potentially large oil and gas resources that may exist in disputed area …

Financial TimesIs cheap oil really good for the global economy?Financial TimesBut in recent years oil prices and equity markets have started to move in tandem, leading prominent economists, including former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, to questio …

BloombergThe Oil Market Cannot Live by Shale AloneBloombergDuring the bull market in oil, it became fashionable to say something like "$100 is the new $20." These days, it's more common to hear "something less than $100 is the new $100.& …

CBC.caWTI oil price drops 6% as inventories jump more than expectedCBC.caBeyond the oil in storage, the new data showed that U.S. oil producers continue to pump out more oil than they ever have. Output increased by 9.4 million barrels during the month of M …

Press HeraldDerailed Oil Train Continues To Burn In IllinoisNPR (blog)A derailed oil train continues to burn in northwestern Illinois near the Mississippi River town of Galena more than 24 hours after it crashed. It is the third fiery derailment of trains …

CBC.caCanadian oil extraction is 'extraordinarily dirty' process, Obama saysCBC.ca"The way that you get oil out in Canada is an extraordinarily dirty way of extracting oil," Obama said during the event at a South Carolina college. "O …

Centennial increasing engineering opportunitiesBucks County Courier Times"Through engaging and challenging problems, students will explore a broad range of engineering topics, including mechanisms, the strength of structures and materials and automati …