ForbesJanet Yellen Is Nervous About OilForbesIn July, we speculated that the stock market would make Janet Yellen's decision to hike interest rates extremely difficult. Since the crisis, the Fed has been sensitive to market volatility and it seemed lik …

ForbesSet To Take Over Tech: 70% of Iran's Science And Engineering Students Are WomenForbes70% of Iran's science and engineering students are women, and in a small, but promising community of startups, they're being encouraged to play an even b …

Sydney Morning HeraldWoodside Petroleum abandons Oil Search takeover ambitionsSydney Morning HeraldWoodside Petroleum has formally abandoned its $11.6 billion ambition to buy Papua New Guinea oil and gas champion Oil Search, leaving investors expecting it …

Oil On A Free Fall: Is It As Bad As It Gets?ForbesDisclosure: I own shares of XOM. Oil is in free fall, following OPEC's decision to leave output unchanged last Friday. In early Monday afternoon trade, Brent crude (January) was trading close to $40-mar …

Financial TimesSaudi counters 'lower for longer' oil mantraFinancial TimesSaudi Arabia's veteran oil minister made clear late last year that the kingdom would no longer prop up the oil market, saying it was tired of cutting output to guarantee …

ForbesA Year After Oil's Black Friday, Consolidation In The Drilling Industry NearsForbesLast Thanksgiving, drillers in the United States were in denial about their problems as the price of oil began sliding. Now, a year after oil's 'Black Frid …

InsideSourcesA New Social Engineering Mission Won't Save Postal ServiceInsideSourcesThe U.S. Postal Service has lost money every year since 2007, and its financial finances aren't likely to improve any time soon. Thanks to declining mail volume due …

The Miami HurricaneElementary school field trip probes into robotics, engineering applicationsThe Miami HurricaneFifth graders flocked from Nova Blanche Forman Elementary School to the University of Miami campus to learn about robotics and engineering on T …

Deakin launches engineering facility to boost regional innovationThe Australian“Modern facilities that provide students with the skills they need, in areas where we know there are jobs, are vital both in meeting in this case local engineering demands but a …

ForbesIn Defense of Exxon Mobil, Oil, and a Poor, Connecting WorldForbes“A recent New York Times report noted…that research by Exxon Mobil scientists has 'generally lined up with the findings of other climatologists' and that a fraud prosecution mi …