CNBC

Shell tops profit estimates as Iran war boosts oil price, cuts share buybacks

Oil giant Shell posted bumper profit of $6.92 billion through the first quarter as the Iran war sent fossil fuel prices soaring. The London-listed energy major cut the pace of its quarterly buyback to ...
The Globe and Mail

Shell’s profit beats expectations, raises dividend 5%

Shell’s first-quarter profit beat estimates and hit its highest in two years at US$6.9-billion on Thursday, boosted by gains linked to the Middle East war, prompting it to raise the dividend by 5 per ...
The Globe and Mail

Shell to Acquire ARC Resources in $16.4 Billion Strategic Deal

Shell plcSHEL, a British integrated oil and gas company, has formally entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ARC Resources Ltd, a prominent energy company operating in the Montney shale basin ...
This is Money

Shell snaps up Canadian rival in £12bn deal as it ramps up investment in fossil fuels: Biggest takeover by energy giant in 11 years

Shell has agreed to buy a Canadian rival in its biggest deal for more than a decade as it bolsters its oil and gas reserves. The British energy giant is buying Arc Resources in a takeover worth ...
CNBC

Shipowners cautious about sending vessels through the Strait of Hormuz

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Oregonian

Miss Manners: My disorganized friend keeps sending me mail meant for someone else. Make it stop!

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am casual friends with D and F. We all became friends when our boys were in elementary school, but now the boys are grown and we see each other infrequently, only getting together ...
The Washington Post

Miss Manners: Friend keeps sending me mail meant for someone else

Dear Miss Manners: I am casual friends with D and F. We all became friends when our boys were in elementary school, but now the boys are grown and we see each other infrequently, only getting together ...
WPLG

Miami woman tries to run over Black mail carrier after using racial slur, police say

MIAMI — A Miami woman is facing serious felony charges over what police said was a racially-motivated pair of attempts to run over a mail carrier. Miami police said it happened on Tuesday around 4:25 ...
TechCrunch

Poke makes using AI agents as easy as sending a text

Is Poke an OpenClaw for the rest of us? That’s the idea coming from a new startup offering an AI agent that you can access via iMessage, SMS, Telegram, and, in some markets, WhatsApp. The AI agent ...
CNN

Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review

A federal judge Tuesday refused to block filling prescriptions for the abortion pill mifepristone by mail across the U.S. — at least for now — in a setback to Louisiana’s effort to stifle groups that ...
The New York Times

Jeff Shell Steps Down as President of Paramount

Mr. Shell, the former chief executive of NBCUniversal, is leaving after becoming entangled in a legal battle with a professional gambler, R.J. Cipriani. By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch Jeff Shell ...
CNN

Fact check: The lies Trump is using to sell his latest attack on mail-in voting

President Donald Trump is pushing for new restrictions on mail-in voting. To sell his proposal, he is telling lies. Trump has been making false claims about mail-in voting since the 2020 campaign that ...