Britain’s Royal Mint updates coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
Production of the new coins began Monday, and they will appear in circulation later this year, the Royal Mint said. The new design depicts the Queen wearing the royal diamond…
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$2 gas is gone — prices have climbed for 5 weeks in a row
But crude prices are still very low. Weakening economies in Europe and Asia, as well as more fuel efficient vehicles, have all cut worldwide demand for crude. An increase in…
$2 gas is gone — prices have climbed for 5 weeks in a row
But crude prices are still very low. Weakening economies in Europe and Asia, as well as more fuel efficient vehicles, have all cut worldwide demand for crude. An increase in…
An Official Bruce Lee Biopic Is In The Works
Bruce Lee’s life will make it to the big screen, according to an announcement made by his daughter, Shannon Lee, on Friday. His family will be fully involved in the…
The 10 Best Moments From The ‘SNL’ 40th Anniversary Special
Between the slew of nostalgic sketches, heartwarming tributes, homages to beloved characters and surprise celebrity guests, it’s safe to say “Saturday Night Live” outdid itself with it’s 40th anniversary special….
Oil Prices Up 3% on News of Economic Growth in Europe, but Supplies Rise
HOUSTON — The global benchmark price for oil rallied above $60 a barrel on Friday for the first time in 2015, but analysts warned that growing stockpiles were hanging over…
California To Appeal Ruling Overturning Foie Gras Ban
By Lisa Baertlein – A U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles ruled on Jan. 7 that California’s ban ran afoul of a federal law regulating poultry products. The ruling…
Reese Witherspoon Started Her Own Company Because Women ‘Deserve Better’ From Hollywood
Reese Witherspoon is a woman who leads by example. Two years ago, she started her own production company after seeing six of her favorite actresses “fighting over a really crappy…
Why U.S. oil production is booming under Obama’s watch
“This nation’s energy renaissance has been totally dependent on private investment on private land,” said Andy Radford. a senior policy advisor with the American Petroleum Institute. Critics of the Obama…
Bradley Cooper to Take 'The Elephant Man' to London Stage
The production, which has had huge success at the box office on Broadway, will run at the Theater Royal Haymarket in the city’s West End from May 19 to Aug….
What now for oil after Saudi king’s death?
Saudi officials have repeatedly said the nation will not cut oil production. It’s unlikely that the new king will alter that stance. – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is…
Uniqlo owner promises to clean up its factories
“Respecting human rights and ensuring appropriate working conditions for the workers of our production partners are top priorities for Fast Retailing, and in this we are completely aligned with SACOM,”…
OPEC vs. U.S.: Who will blink first on oil?
This inelasticity can cause wild price swings if the market is either undersupplied or oversupplied. With the market currently oversupplied by 1% to 2%, prices have dropped rapidly. The only…
Saudi Prince: Oil will never return to $100
Back in 2008, oil broke through the $100 level for the first time, leading some to predict prices would spike to $200 due to surging demand from China and India….
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ premiering September 8
It allows CBS (CBS) to license the show in ways it couldn’t because Letterman’s late night broadcast was owned by his own production company, Worldwide Pants. – Chicago Mercantile Association:…