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Oil, sand and speed: Saudi gearheads take on towering dunes
Wearing a helmet and strapped securely into his four-wheel-drive, Abdelilah al-Rabea tore off across the Saudi desert, kicking up clouds of sand as a crowd of hundreds cheered him on.Engines ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Oil Producers Follow Trump’s Tariffs With a Surprise Increase
Saudi Arabia and other members of the OPEC Plus group accelerated their program to put more oil on the market, adding to a sharp fall in prices.The New York Times - 7h -
Eight OPEC+ producers accelerate crude oil output hikes, pushing oil prices 6% lower
Eight key OPEC+ producers on Thuesday agreed to raise combined crude oil output by 411,000 barrels per day, speeding up the pace of their scheduled hikes and pushing down oil prices.NBC News - 11h -
Weak oil price adds to strain on Saudi mega-projects
Kingdom prepares to unwind production cuts but puts at risk its ambitious spending planFinancial Times - 4d -
Jason Momoa says he will return for a third 'Dune' movie
Jason Momoa has some big news for “Dune” fans: the actor confirmed he will appear in the upcoming third installment of the “Dune” franchise.NBC News - 3d -
Who's replacing Verne Lundquist in the CBS tower at No. 16 at Augusta National?
After a quarter of a century of Verne Lundquist's voice telling the story of the 16th hole at the Masters, a new voice takes over in 2025. CBS and Golfweek made the announcement Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reported fight in control tower at Reagan airport investigated, man arrested
A man, identified as an air traffic controller by government payroll records, was arrested after police were called to the DCA tower because of a fight.CBS News - 2d -
Saudi Arabia confident Mohamed Salah open to move this summer
The Saudi Pro League (SPL) remains confident that Mohamed Salah is still considering joining them this summer.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Eight OPEC+ producers accelerate crude oil output hikes, pushing oil prices 6% lower
Eight key OPEC+ producers on Thuesday agreed to raise combined crude oil output by 411,000 barrels per day, pushing down oil prices.CNBC - 14h -
A tower topped with a pangolin! The Oxford university building inspired by Tolkien … and the pandemic
A chubby, rhubarb and custard-coloured tower bedecked with anteaters and moles make a fun neighbour to the city’s dreaming spires. It’s left some locals lost for words. A carved stone pangolin ...The Guardian - 2d -
60 Minutes Sports: "Speed Riding"
JT Holmes has jumped, skied and flown off Alpine peaks. In 2016, Anderson Cooper met up with him and learned more about one of his extreme sports skills: speed riding with a parachute device called ...CBS News - 1d -
Saudi clubs confident Liverpool star ‘remains interested’ in transfer this summer
There is reportedly confidence in Saudi Arabia that Liverpool star Mohamed Salah ‘remains interested’ in a transfer there this summer.The Egypt international is edging ever closer to the end of hi...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia by Philippe Sands review – war crimes revisited
In the final part of a bravura trilogy detailing the struggle to bring war criminals to account, Sands tracks a former SS commander to Chile, where he found a friend in Augusto Pinochet. This is ...The Guardian - 3d -
Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.
The combination of lower oil prices and higher costs for essential materials like steel pipe threatens to squeeze domestic oil and gas producers.The New York Times - 7h -
Report: Liverpool at Risk of Losing Salah Amid Saudi Interest
Mohamed Salah’s Future in Doubt as Saudi Confidence GrowsSaudi Persistence Raises Alarm at AnfieldAs the Premier League season enters its decisive stretch, the last thing Liverpool needed was a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
High-Speed Rail Doesn’t Exist in America. Here’s What’s Being Developed.
True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump revokes permits for oil companies in Venezuela to pressure Maduro
Action against Eni and Global Oil Terminals follows cancellation of Chevron’s licence in Latin American countryFinancial Times - 4d -
An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of firesABC News - 6d -
Bat Speed Risers and Fallers: Breakouts coming for Pete-Crow Armstrong and Ryan Mountcastle?
Breaking down early 2025 bat speed data to find fantasy baseball waiver wire adds.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
People displaced by Uganda oil pipeline ‘received inadequate compensation’
Many of the people displaced by Eacop project were inadequately rehoused or compensated, report says. People displaced from their homes alongside the site of an oil pipeline under construction in ...The Guardian - 2d -
Girls soccer: Eagles shut out Bulldogs
OTTUMWA — Lexi Terpstra has already proven she can run past with the best track and field athletes in the state. It didn't take long on Tuesday for Terpstra to prove she can use that speed to run ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won’t be Remote for Long
Hotel construction and public art projects already are changing the vast desert landscape of Al-Ula in the country’s northwest.The New York Times - 1d -
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers 4K Steelbook Edition Is Up For Preorder
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 4K Steelbook (Walmart Exclusive) $28 (was $35) | ...GameSpot - 2d -
Trump to make Middle East trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar
President Trump said Monday that he will travel to the Middle East in the coming weeks for what is slated to be the first foreign trip of his second term. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office he ...The Hill - 3d -
Buying a home in the countryside? Don’t bury your head in the sand about UK planning reforms
Housebuilding and sustainable infrastructure targets are set to reshape rural Britain. Homeowners are steeling themselves for unintended consequences — and buyers are significantly upping their due ...Financial Times - 1d -
What are the Boston Celtics' hottest takes?
In a media ecosphere that thrives on such takes, one might expect the Celtics to want to shy away from anything resembling a hot take.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?
In Florida, Brightline has proved that it can operate reliable, well-designed passenger trains that people want to ride. Can the public sector do the same?The New York Times - 2d -
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Kris Bubic, Jordan Hicks shine, plus who to add following breakout performances
Find out why Chris Towers believes Lars Nootbar is a ready-made Jurickson Profar replacementCBS Sports - 2d -
Why Are Dolphins and Sea Lions Washing Up Dead on Southern California Beaches?
In recent weeks, hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and other animals have turned up in the sand dead or seriously ill, alarming rescuers and beachgoers alike.The New York Times - 3d -
Axe oil and gas windfall tax before 2030, urges task force
North Sea steering group calls on ministers to ‘act now to restore investor confidence’Financial Times - 4d -
Trump threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil if no deal on Ukraine
US president says he is ‘pissed off’ with Vladimir Putin for dragging feet in ceasefire talksFinancial Times - 4d -
Nigeria appoints former Shell executive to lead state-owned oil group
President Bola Tinubu replaces NNPC board as country tries to boost productionFinancial Times - 1d -
How deepwater producers remain resilient amid fluctuating oil prices
The industry has made a comeback and is one of the biggest sources of growth for large operatorsFinancial Times - 17h -
Oil slides as Opec+ lifts output and tariffs spark global growth fears
Unexpected increase in supply comes as concern over world economy hits several commoditiesFinancial Times - 10h -
Marcus Morris’ NBA takes were so wild that Stephen A. Smith actually thanked him for taking heat off him
Marcus Morris understood the assignment on First Take.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Savvy Games Group is focused on its own growth instead of reading economic tea leaves | Brian Ward
Savvy Games Group remains focused on investing in growth in games, esports and the Saudi Arabian ecosystem.VentureBeat - 6d -
Kevin De Bruyne open to move to Saudi second-division side Neom SC
Kevin De Bruyne (33) will soon have a decision to make. The Belgian’s current contract with Manchester City expires at the end of the season and it remains unclear whether he will renew with the ...Yahoo Sports - 17h
