Bloomberg This Time Is Different: Outside OPEC+, Oil Growth Stalls (Bloomberg) — “This time is different” may be the most dangerous words in business: billions of dollars have been lost betting that history won’t repeat itself. And yet now, in the oil world, it looks like this time really will be.For the first time in decades, oil companies aren’t rushing to increase production to chase rising oil prices as Brent crude approaches $70. Even in the Permian, the prolific shale basin at… Source link

Nonito Donaire spoke out against anti-Asian hate after his fourth round KO of Nordine Oubaali at Dignity Health Sports Park on May 29, 2021, in Carson, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Nearly 14 years after the first time he knocked out an unbeaten world champion, Nonito Donaire did it again on Saturday at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. In addition to becoming the WBC bantamweight champion, Donaire become sort of a philosopher after his fourth-round… Source link

Welcome to the Yahoo Sports NBA playoff tracker, your daily one-stop shop for all the latest game results from each NBA playoff series. Here’s a look at Sunday’s games. Thanks to a dominant win over the New York Knicks on Sunday, the Atlanta Hawks are just one game away from advancing to Round 2. The Hawks hammered the Knicks in Game 4, winning 113-96 thanks to a strong second half — especially the third quarter. The Hawks led 53-49 at halftime, but when they came back from the locker room… Source link

Large investors — or so-called whales — bought great quantities of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) when it briefly dipped at the $30,000 price level. What Happened: In a recent report by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the firm’s Chief Economist Philip Gradwell explains that whales bought 77,000 bitcoin last week, now worth over $3 billion. This is the conclusion drawn by the company from its analysis of blockchain transaction data. Bitcoin’s price dipped briefly to a 5-month low under… Source link

Bitcoin’s in a slump — here’s why Warren Buffett has hated it all along The past month and a half has been bumpy for Bitcoin. After a bully first quarter of 2021 that led to an all-time peak of $63,000 per unit in mid-April, the world’s leading digital currency has since lost more than 40% of its value, settling at just over $35,000 on Friday, May 28. Holdout investors who only a couple of months ago may have thought they’d missed an opportunity of a lifetime are now sighing with relief;… Source link

The French Open, plus the three other Grand Slam tournaments, issued a joint statement Sunday announcing that world No. 2 Naomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 for skipping her media obligations following her Round 1 win against Patricia Maria Țig at Roland-Garros. Osaka was also warned about the consequences of continuing to skip media sessions, which could be a whole lot worse than a $15,000 fine. Osaka said last week that she would not participate in any of her contractually mandated media… Source link

filadendron / Getty Images Elon Musk made waves in February when he announced that Tesla was buying $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin and accepting the world’s most popular cryptocurrency as payment for its vehicles — yet another first for Musk in the auto industry. The revolution was short-lived. Support Small: Don’t Miss Out on Nominating Your Favorite Small Business To Be Featured on GOBankingRates — Ends May 31 What is often left out of the discussion about Bitcoin is how terrible it is… Source link

Eric Haider was born prematurely, tiny and frail, with a heart murmur. He wasn’t expected to survive. But he did. As a child, Eric, who was deaf in one ear, learned how to sign and went through years of physical therapy for the complications he endured as a preemie. But the tiny baby eventually turned into a strong, six-foot-tall man who, according to his mother, once literally gave the shirt off his back to a stranger who needed it for a job interview. “That’s who he was,” his mother… Source link

The 2021 French Open is already off to a rousing start, with No. 11 Petra Kvitová coming back from a set one loss to beat Germany’s Greet Minnen, and Naomi Osaka defeating Romania’s Patricia Maria Țig (and then skipping her contractually mandated media obligations and drawing a $15,000 fine). But just like every tournament, we’ve also seen that a high ranking doesn’t mean anything once the players are on the clay. Follow all the early round upsets and surprise victories below.  Austria’s… Source link

They’re two of the biggest and most influential companies on the planet, but in many ways Amazon and Google are polar opposites when it comes to company culture and business strategy. Richard Russell spent over eight years collectively at both Google and Amazon before founding his own company, where he teaches others how to apply the principles and tools he’s learned to their own businesses. I sat down recently with Russell to demystify some of the differences between his former employers, and… Source link