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Facebook aims for video-loving teens with new app

  AFP Facebook took direct aim at video-loving adolescents, and Snapchat, with the release of a new iPhone app that allows teens to watch clips about the lives of their classmates. The app, called Lifestage, was released with no fanfare, and is available for anyone to download on iPhone, although seeing profiles of other users is reserved for those 21 ...

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Live video: The new lucrative corner of the internet

  AP Casey Cooper is one of the most famous drummers on the planet right now. He has a million followers on YouTube, and his flaming-sticks drumming cover of Ellie Goulding’s “Burn” is insane. But he’d just prefer you skip his recorded performances and instead catch him live — on streaming video, that is — because he can make more ...

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Saudi crude exports hit seasonal record

  Bloomberg Saudi Arabia raised its combined crude oil and refined-product exports to 8.83 million barrels a day in June, the highest on record for that month and the latest sign of the expansion of the kingdom’s share of global markets. The world’s largest crude exporter typically ships less oil overseas from June to September as it burns more crude ...

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