Oil prices drop as hopes fade for comprehensive U.S.-China trade deal  Reuters Read more https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil/oil-prices-on-ebb-tide-as-gloom-gathers-over-global-economy-idUSKBN1WM02P?il=0

U.S. Stocks Mixed as China Trade Meeting Looms: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg Read more https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-06/yen-edges-up-yuan-slips-as-focus-returns-to-trade-markets-wrap

Libya's NOC to close Faregh oil field at Zueitina port for maintenance from Oct.7-14  Reuters Africa Read more https://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL5N26R0QT

An engineer explains how supercharged racing yachts go so fast  TNW Read more https://thenextweb.com/syndication/2019/10/06/an-engineer-explains-how-supercharged-racing-yachts-go-so-fast/

Iran says Chinese state oil firm withdraws from $5B deal  The Associated PressView full coverage on Google News Read more https://www.apnews.com/b11873fcb1ed49cf9ad2d0bfdc38798c

Iran's oil minister says Chinese state oil company pulls out of $5B deal from which France's Total SA earlier withdrew  Associated Press Read more https://www.apnews.com/f7a714a505ab4b1ba1fe01f928a2dcf8

Girl-only science classes vital for gender balance, says leading Scots engineer  The Scotsman Read more https://www.scotsman.com/education/girl-only-science-classes-vital-for-gender-balance-says-leading-scots-engineer-1-5018561

Social engineering in universities can only harm one of our great national assets  Telegraph.co.uk Read more https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/10/06/social-engineering-universities-can-harm-one-great-national/

MVP of the Week: Engineering a successful career on and off the field  Prince Rupert Northern View Read more https://www.thenorthernview.com/sports/mvp-of-the-week-engineering-a-successful-career-on-and-off-the-field/

Venezuela detains local head of oil joint venture with China: sources  Reuters Read more https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-oil/venezuela-detains-local-head-of-oil-joint-venture-with-china-sources-idUSKCN1WK0F5