Site reliability engineering kicks rote tasks out of IT opsTechTargetInternet search giant Google released Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems, a book focusing on its software engineering approach to IT operations. This book co …

GizmagElio Motors completes engineering, moves to crash testingGizmag"Once our E-Series vehicles emerge from the pilot build, the Chassis team will conduct ride and handling development tuning to refine the vehicle's driving characteristics prior …

Sydney Morning HeraldEngineers concerned by gender inequality and school standardsSydney Morning HeraldAustralia's peak engineering body, and leading academics, have raised concerns about an ongoing gender imbalance and a decline in high school student …

CNBCEarnings, oil to grab center stage on Wall StreetCNBCLater in the morning, the Conference Board's Leading Economic Index for March is due. The U.S. Treasury, meanwhile, will auction five-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). Crude oi …

Energy VoiceCompaniesTullow Oil confirms damage to Ghana fieldFinancial TimesTullow says that oil production and gas export on the field can continue but “under revised operating and off-take procedures.” Tullow will implement new operating procedures, inc …

Live ScienceOil-Eating Microbes Threaten Shipwrecks and Ocean LifeLive ScienceThe microbes that once thrived around deep-sea shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico have transformed significantly after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, according to a new s …

CNBCOne impact of low oil: The car recessionCNBCMarch U.S. vehicle sales disappointed, falling to about 16.6 million autos versus estimates of 17.4 million. While unit sales for pickup trucks, SUVs and crossover utility vehicles (CUV) were all positive, sm …

TheTyee.caThe Year the Oil Bubble BurstTheTyee.caSaudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi said as much to a horrified meeting of U.S. petroleum executives in Texas in February. Keeping prices artificially high by limiting oil production has just allowed competitors …

The Australian (subscription)Tesla's takeoff could speed Saudi shift away from oilThe Australian (subscription)The collapse in the oil price from 2014 has had a dramatic impact on the Saudis, who have been forced into (by Saudi standards) draconian fis …

NPRFormer CEO Charged With Rigging Bids For Oil And Gas LeasesNPRAubrey McClendon, the former CEO of Chesapeake Energy Corp., was charged Tuesday with orchestrating a conspiracy not to compete for oil and gas leases in northwest Oklahoma, the Justice Depar …