Wall Street Journal (subscription)Venezuela Stops Accepting Dollars for Oil Payments Following US SanctionsWall Street Journal (subscription)CARACAS, Venezuela—The government of this oil-rich but struggling country, looking for ways to circumvent U.S. sanc …

The HeraldOil producers to fortify in 90 daysThe HeraldOIL producers have finally agreed to fortify their cooking oil within 90 days with over 50 percent of the producers having already complied with the Government mandatory fortification programme, Oil Ex …

Plastics Won't Save OilOilPrice.comPetrochemicals are Big Oil's big hope for the future—the distant future. Petrochemicals are used in thousands of products, with the biggest group among these being single-use plastic products. The bad news for oil …

ReutersShares dogged by oil weakness; Treasury yield curve flattensReutersA drop in oil prices to near seven-month lows also put pressure on energy shares as investors discounted evidence that major producers are sticking to a deal to cut output. The U.S. …

ReutersOil drop sends global stocks, bond yields slidingReutersLONDON A renewed slump in oil prices to seven-month lows dragged down world stocks on Wednesday and flattened bond curves as bets that inflation and interest rates will stay lower for even long …

ReutersOil spill sends global stocks, bond yields slidingReutersLONDON A renewed slump in oil prices to seven-month lows dragged down world stocks on Wednesday and flattened bond curves as bets that inflation and interest rates will stay lower for even lon …

ENGINEERING.comTesla Solar Roof: The Model S of PhotovoltaicsENGINEERING.comTesla just announced the approximate cost of its solar roof: $21.85 per square foot. Consumer Reports previously estimated that the roof would have to cost no more than $24.50/sq f …

The Canberra TimesANU engineering researchers grow brain cells on semiconductor chipThe Canberra TimesANU researchers have grown a revolutionary "brain-on-a-chip" that could ultimately help patients recover from degenerative diseases such as Park …

14 in engineering, A&S, Peabody earn NSF Graduate Research FellowshipsVanderbilt University NewsThe National Science Foundation recently selected 14 Vanderbilt graduate students in fields as diverse as mechanical engineering and psychology to receive G …

USNI NewsNext-Generation Destroyer Zumwalt Sidelined for Repairs After Engineering CasualtyUSNI Newsfound the fault in the ship's engineering plant on Sept. 19 ahead of at-sea tests. Zumwalt is now undergoing repairs that may take anywhere from 10 days …