Bloomberg
Pioneer CEO Sheffield on Oil Industry After Election
Nov.09 -- Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield discusses the oil industry following the U.S. election. He speaks with Alix Steel and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Gulf Coast crews are using sand-sifting machines dubbed "Sandbonis," a reference to the Zamboni machines that are used to resurface ice rinks. The sand is sifted and washed first with hot water then mild detergent.
HEADLINE: 'Sandbonis' clean oil from beaches
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Sandbonis? BP tried new method for cleaning Gulf Coast beaches
Suggested Caption: Gulf Coast crews are using sand-sifting machines dubbed "Sandbonis," a reference to...
Bloomberg
Gulf Bonds a Safe Place for Emerging-Market Investors to Hide
Mar.05 -- Sovereign bonds in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council are set to be buoyed by billions of dollars in inflows from their inclusion in JPMorgan Chase & Co's emerging-market indexes. The region is less exposed to...
Bloomberg
The Back-to-the-Office Disconnect
May.24 -- Truity CEO Molly Owens discusses how a survey of employees and managers shows a difference in attitude toward returning to the office as the pandemic begins to wind down and companies begin to reopen. She speaks with Emily...
Bloomberg
UAE Geopolitical & Trade Outlook
The United Arab Emirates and Israel are lobbying the U.S. to formulate a security strategy for the Middle East, should the Iran nuclear deal be revived. Meanwhile, in recent years it's been politically popular for many governments to...
Bloomberg
Hurricane-Weary Region Braces for Approaching Storm Nate
Oct.06 -- Tropical Storm Nate, on track to strike near New Orleans overnight Saturday, may cause close to $1 billion in damage across Central America and the U.S., following the most powerful month of hurricanes on record. Bloomberg's...
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White House adviser David Axelrod talks about President Barack Obama's return visit to the Gulf Coast region on Monday and Tuesday.
HEADLINE: Obama wants BP to set up funds for claims
CAPTION: White House adviser David Axelrod says President Barack Obama will demand that BP create a special account to pay Gulf oil claims. (June 13))
Tough talk from President Barack...
Bloomberg
Abu Dhabi's Bank Merger May Lead to Job Cuts
Dec.24 -- A proposed three-way bank merger in Abu Dhabi may lead to about 1,000 jobs being cut. Sources have told Bloomberg that talks between Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Union National Bank and privately-held Al Hilal Bank are at an...
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Gulf of Mexico's 'dead zone' is 8th largest
Scientists are back from measuring the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" and say although Hurricane Barry reduced the size from a predicted near-record 7,800 square miles (20,200 square kilometres) the area is still one of the top 10 largest.
Bloomberg
Clinton, Trump Debate Turns to Role of Gulf States
Oct. 10 -- U.S. relations with Gulf States was a topic of conversation in the second U.S. presidential debate, with differing views from Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Bloomberg's Tracy Alloway examines the Gulf States' role in...
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Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone" is 8th largest
Scientists are back from measuring the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" where there's too little oxygen to sustain marine life in a large underwater area starting at the sea floor, and they say Hurricane Barry reduced the size from a...
Press Association
PM to ‘stick to principles’ amid claims he is going from ‘dictator to dictator'
Boris Johnson has insisted that forging closer ties with Saudi Arabia does not mean “we can’t stick to our principles” after he was accused of going from “dictator to dictator” to find new fuel sources. The Prime Minister was visiting...
Press Association
Negotiations with Iran to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe 'going right up to the wire', says PM
Boris Johnson interview after arriving in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Prime Minister defends his trip to the Gulf region, which in part aims to build closer ties with Saudi Arabia, as he tries to wean the West off Russian fossil fuels....
Bloomberg
Malik: GCC Economies Can Deal With Fed Tightening
Fed officials concluded in January that they would start raising interest rates soon and were on alert for persistent inflation that would justify a faster pace of tightening. The FOMC minutes have not altered trader expectations for at...
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Possible artefacts of lost civilisation discovered off coast
1. Zoom out from underwater scanning maps to Paulina Zelitsky
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Bloomberg
Kronfol: Higher Oil to Boost GCC Credit in Short-Term
Dino Kronfol, CIO: Global Sukuk & MENA Fixed Income at Franklin Templeton discusses his sukuk investment calls and the impact the Russia-Ukraine crisis is having on the oil prices ahead of OPEC+'s meeting on March 2. Kronfol speaks with...
Bloomberg
Saudi Bond Sale: A Game Changer for Fixed Income?
Oct. 23 -- Firas Mallah, managing director of MENA at BMO Global Asset Management, discusses the success of the Saudia Arabia bond sale, who else could come to market and the timing of the sale. He speaks to Tracy Alloway on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia's NCB Missed Estimates
Oct. 17 -- Jaap Meijer, managing director and head of research at Arqaam Capital, discusses Saudi Arabia's National Commercial Bank Earnings, Saudi bank stocks and where he's finding opportunities. He speaks to Yousef Gamal El-Din and...
Bloomberg
Sohar Signs $600 Million Contract With Trescorp
Sep.25 -- Oman's Sohar Ports & Freezone signed a $600m oil storage contract with Singapore-based trader Trescorp Alliance. Mark Geilenkirchen, CEO of the port, speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Middle East."
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NASA Captures 20 Years of Seasonal Changes
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1. Animated map time lapse showing seasonal changes over years
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Bloomberg
How an Unintentional War With Iran Could Break Out
Jun.21 -- Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter says he's more concerned about an unintentional war with Iran breaking out in the Persian Gulf. He appears on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Hurricane Delta Strengthening In Gulf Prior To Landfall
The storm is expected to make landfall in the United States as a major hurricane sometime Friday evening.