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Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) has signed a 16.5 billion real ($2.8 billion) deal to build and charter 12 new support vessels to supply its offshore platforms, Reuters reported on Thursday.   The investment is part of the modernization drive laid out in the company's strategic plan for the 2025-2029 period. Petrobras (PBR) unveiled its 5-year plan that includes $111B in total investments through 2029, good for a 9% increase compared to the previous 2024-28 plan.  Petrobras said... Читать дальше...

Your iPhone can now generate AI images, but are the results any good?

Manchester City could spend big in the January transfer window after a poor start to the season in the Premier League and Champions League.

Leading the pack is the Walton family, who founded Walmart and have a combined net worth of $432.4 billion.

Manchester City are ready to spend big in the January transfer window in an attempt to save their season, with a defensive midfielder, forward and right-back being targeted

1. Trump offers inauguration invites to foreign leaders through calls and back channels  CNN
2. Xi’s RSVP is a snub to Trump, but the inauguration invite is still a big deal  CNN
3. Trump’s Inauguration Won’t Have Xi Jinping Among the Guests  The Wall Street Journal
4. Gingrich: Xi attending Trump inauguration would be ‘signal to the planet’  The Hill

Who and what will rise in Syria after the fall of the al-Assad dictatorship?

Leave it to Will Ferrell to turn a prestigious lifetime achievement award into a punchline. The “Anchorman” star was honored with the Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film by the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) on Tuesday night — and he brought the jokes with him. “The fact that you’d drive up to this […]

More than 60 dump trucks will soon be driving contaminated soil daily from the Gowanus Canal’s dig sites through Brooklyn, the DEP told residents at a Tuesday community update meeting.

The Boston Bruins continue a five-game West Coast road trip that will feature a familiar face on the other side Saturday night. The Bruins return to the site of their clinching Game 7 effort from the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals when they take on the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night. Vancouver sits at 14-8-5 in a […]

Digital cameras are enjoying a renewed popularity on holiday wish lists for teens and Gen Z. Here's what to look for when buying one.

The TRC was a national inquiry in which commissioners heard the stories and experiences of residential school survivors — one of the commissioners being Murray Sinclair. 

The Swede came off the bench to rescue a point

Nobody had heard from Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada after he was detained in Damascus in 2020. On Tuesday, his family identified his body in a hospital morgue. Hundreds took to the streets during his funeral to honour him.

1. Stanley Recalls More Than 2 Million Travel Mugs Over Burn Hazard  The New York Times
2. Stanley Recalls 2.6 Million Switchback and Trigger Action Travel Mugs Due to Burn Hazard | CPSC.gov  Consumer Product Safety Commission
3. Stanley recalls more than 2.5 million travel mugs over possible burn hazard  CNN
4. Millions Of Stanley Cups Have Been Recalled—Here’s Why  Forbes

The Midwest played a central role in the growth of Black freedom movements in the 20th century. It was a key site for incubating and expanding the ideas of political activist Marcus Garvey, not only in the U.S., but globally, said University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign professor of African American studies and history Erik S. McDuffie.

Argentina's Foreign Ministry has been reported to have backtracked on the clearance previously given to the RRS James Cook to perform a scientific mission in the Argentine Sea. According to Buenos Aires' Clarín, Deputy Foreign Minister Eduardo Bustamante gave the order.

For its fiscal first quarter, Broadcom expects revenue of $14.6 billion, up from a reported topline performance of $11.96 billion for the year-ago period.

Should be good.

Statistics: Posted by TheRam — Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:29 pm

“I didn’t know he was cheating on me the whole time.”

Former NFL quarterback and USC star Carson Palmer is taking over the Santa Margarita football program.

Since the fall of Assad, western capitals have been voicing concern about the risk of ISIS militants exploiting the political vacuum in Syria. Thousands of former militants are currently being detained in prisons and camps controlled by the Kurds. We speak to Matt Broomfield, co-founder of the Rojava Information Centre. He says that for years Kurdish leaders' calls to Western nations for the repatriation of jihadists went unheeded and now their warnings have come to fruition.

Tens of thousands of years ago, modern humans mated with Neanderthals. But exactly how and when that happened -- and who those groups of humans were -- is less known.

Ange Postecoglou’s substitutions turned the game in Spurs’ favour

Residents of a Maine town are being asked to avoid touching or ingesting the “brown” show that fell in the area.