Oil

Art

Loie Hollowell Mania: The Trippy Body Paintings Everyone Wants On Their Wall

Loie Hollowell's abstract depictions of pregnancy and the female body are commanding high six-figure prices at major auctions. Collectors and museums alike chase her sculptural canvases, blending erotic abstraction with glowing, three-dimensional forms.

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Leaders

Jose Balcazar, Left-Wing Lawmaker, Steps in as Peru’s Interim Leader

Peru's Congress elected left-wing lawmaker Jose Balcazar as interim president on Wednesday after ousting Jose Jeri over a scandal involving secret meetings with a Chinese businessman. The 83-year-old will lead until the new president takes office on July 28 following general elections on April 12.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Zurich Delivers Record Performance in Asia Pacific

Zurich Insurance Group posted a record $633 million business operating profit in its Asia Pacific operations for 2025, up 8 percent from the previous year. The Swiss insurer also reported total gross premiums of $7.5 billion, an 8 percent increase across its three main business segments.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Baker Hughes is Preferred Provider for Marathon Petroleum Across USA

Baker Hughes has secured a nationwide preferred provider agreement with Marathon Petroleum Corporation. The deal covers the US refining network of the oil major.

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US Politics

US Billionaire Les Wexner Admits He Was ‘Naive’ And ‘Conned’ By Jeffrey Epstein During Congressional Testimony

Billionaire Les Wexner told House Oversight Committee lawmakers on Wednesday he was 'naive, foolish and gullible' for trusting Jeffrey Epstein, who misappropriated vast sums from him and his family. Wexner denied any role in the sex offender's crimes.

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Corporate

Ayushi Sudan Inspects National Highway Progress in Samba District

Deputy Commissioner Ayushi Sudan reviewed the condition of the National Highway in Samba district, emphasizing the need for timely completion and safety compliance during construction.

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Markets

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks to rise, Fed has mixed views on AI

London stocks look set to climb at the open Thursday, with FTSE 100 futures signaling a 25-point, or 0.2%, gain. The upbeat mood follows solid U.S. gains and mixed Federal Reserve views on artificial intelligence's economic role.

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Americas

If it bigger than 175cc, park it

A popular Guyana column demands a strict 175cc cap on motorcycles allowed on public roads, citing safety risks from high-powered bikes tearing through city streets. Riders with engines larger than that threshold should park them or find a proper track, the piece argues.

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Markets

Indices edge lower in early trade; breadth positive

India's Sensex fell 16.15 points to 83,718.10 in early trade Thursday. The Nifty 50 shed 4.20 points to 25,815.35, with realty and media shares leading declines while IT and pharma gained.

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Medicine

OXCARBAZEPINE tablet, film coated [REMEDYREPACK INC.]

Oxcarbazepine, marketed in film-coated tablets by RemedyRepack Inc., carries significant risks of dizziness, somnolence and double vision among epilepsy patients, clinical trial records show. Researchers tracked these side effects across...

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Corporate

Carlsberg Looking To Bottle India Value With Potential IPO, Says Group CEO

Carlsberg is exploring an initial public offering for its India business to boost shareholder returns. Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen confirmed the review during the company's latest investor call.

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Fashion & Luxury

Dream Pink: New Rose-Tinted Color for Spring 2024 – News Directory 3

PARIS — Guerlain kicked off spring 2024 with Dream, a fresh rose-tinted pink designed to bring vitality to its makeup lineup. Officials at the French luxury brand announced the color...

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Markets

Korean Banks Revive Equity-Linked Deposits Amid Market Rally – News Directory 3

SEOUL — South Korean banks reported a sharp rise in deposit-backed loans, with totals at KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana, Woori and NH Nonghyup reaching 6.34 trillion won ($4.37 billion) at...

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Markets

Bitcoin’s Retail Investors May Be Re-entering Market as Binance TRC-20 USDT Reserves Surge to $5.2 Billion

Bitcoin's price is inching closer to $70,000 as TRC-20 USDT reserves on Binance surged from $385 million to $5.2 billion in under a month, hinting at potential retail participation.

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Europe

SaS: EU Sanctions Ban Transit of Russian Oil by Sea (2)

BRATISLAVA — Opposition MP Karol Galek of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) slammed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s push for Croatia to pipe Russian oil to MOL refineries via the Adria...

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