Bloomberg An upbeat shale patch, much to OPEC’s dismay, is hiring and ready to drill for more oil as producers are comfortably making a profit. But you have to be big if you’re competing in America’s prime spots. The vast majority of explorers surveyed for a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas report said they could profitably drill a new well …

Emirates Business Apple updated its most popular iPad with support for Apple Pencil plus even greater performance, starting at 1349 AED. The new 9.7-inch iPad and Apple Pencil give users the ability to be even more creative and productive, from sketching ideas and jotting down handwritten notes to marking up screenshots. The new iPad is more versatile and capable than …

Bloomberg As Xiaomi Corp. heads toward a potentially huge initial public offering, the Chinese startup has announced a new flagship smartphone aimed squarely at the high-end users that flock to Apple and Samsung devices. The $500 Mi MIX 2S was unveiled in Shanghai by co-founder Lei Jun. Success for the new phone, which goes on sale in China on April …