Bloomberg Oil explorers deployed more rigs in the US this week as crude prices breached $75 per barrel for the first time since 2014. The US working oil rigs rose by five this week to 863, halting two straight weeks of declines, according to data from Baker Hughes. Shale fields in the Southwest and Great Plains accounted for most of …

Bloomberg The day after Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc.’s mid-year sale, a company drone took off from a playground in the city of Xi’an to deliver one of the orders in a football-sized box to a village in the mountains to the south. The six-rotor craft is one of about 40 JD.com designed to cut delivery times for items such …

Bloomberg Fully digital screens are replacing speedometres and dials in vehicles, making industry leader Japan Display Inc. optimistic about boosting sales to global carmakers. While most new models usually have a centre information panel for maps, entertainment and other functions, manufacturers are also increasingly replacing the dashboard facing the driver with a flat screen. Look inside the latest BMW or …