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Golden era of Norway’s oil end as prices sag

DPA Since the 1970s, Norwegian crude oil has flowed to the market seemingly without let-up, and along with it, vast sums for the state’s coffers. The natural resources sector accounts for around a fifth of Norwegian economic output, with more than 200,000 jobs dependent on it in a population of just 5.2 million. The outlook has changed radically since the ...

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Japan pushes for robots to brave Fukushima

Bloomberg Japan is spending more than $1 billion to relaunch the area around the wrecked Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant as the country’s “Innovation Coast.” The region is trying to capitalize on technology developed in the five years spent cleaning up the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, including Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. robots that slither like snakes or cruise through ...

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Etihad airways, taste festivals announce global partnership

Emirates Business UAE’s national airline Etihad Airways will showcases its commitment to providing unmatched culinary experiences in the air and on ground, announcing a multi-year partnership with Taste Festivals Ltd — organisers of the world’s leading restaurant events since 2004. The airline, along with many of its Etihad Airways Partners, will have a presence at 15 Taste festivals scheduled in ...

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