FTSE CLOSE: UK stocks rise; Monarch engineering arm goes bust; Economy Energy slapped with ban  Daily MailThe FTSE 100 has closed up 2.1 per cent, or 144.76 points at 6837.42, reversing the losses it suffered yesterday on the back of a choppy ses …

B.C. chief says a single major oil spill could ruin her nation’s economy forever  Global NewsLeaders from several north-coast B.C. First Nations say if the Senate doesn't approve a bill barring super-sized oil tankers from the region, their thriv …

Purdue study: Sustainable palm oil doesn't make the grade - News  Purdue News ServiceFrom food and biofuels to cosmetics and detergents, palm oil is found in countless products these days. Demand for the oil has surged in the last decade - global …

Oil Analyst Sen Sees Risk of $10 Drop If OPEC Doesn't Reach a Deal  BloombergAmrita Sen, chief oil analyst at Energy Aspects, examines the extension of the Russia-Saudi oil pact and a production cut out of Canada ahead of the next OPEC ... Read …

Financial TimesRussian oil and gas pipemaker TMK halts $615m IPO of US unitFinancial TimesRussia's largest oil and gas pipemaker has abandoned plans for a $615m initial public offering of its US subsidiary, blaming market volatility. TMK, controlled by …

Telegraph.co.ukForties pipeline shutdown and jump in oil prices hit UK tradeTelegraph.co.ukBritain's economy showed few signs of rebalancing in December as the trade deficit jumped and industrial production took a blow - though economists hope it is ju …

German engineering orders rise 9 percent in October - VDMAReuters UKBERLIN (Reuters) - German engineering orders jumped by 9 percent in real terms in October from the previous year, driven by strong demand from abroad, the VDMA industry association said on …

IET goes on web TV to promote engineeringElectronics WeeklyThe Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has teamed up with ITN Productions to create an engineering online TV programme offering technology news and advice on careers in the industry. R …

Engineering future successPlant & Works Engineering magazinePWE spoke to Kenneth Gauld, managing director of AJT Engineering Reliability, about the opportunities for reclamation work and other environmentally friendly engineering processes.The continuing g …

BloombergPalmed off: Bank of England to use tallow trace in plastic banknotes, not palm oilTelegraph.co.ukPlastic banknotes will continue to be made with a trace of tallow as the Bank of England has rejected calls to change production to use palm oil or an …