Reuters reveals Shells’ LNG Canada Project to Delay Shift to Renewable
Reuters Reuters exclusively reported that Shell PLC’s Canada export project team in British Columbia plans to start building its proposed second phase with natural gas-powered turbines and a switch to electricity as more renewable power becomes available. LNG Canada CEO Jason Klein told Reuters in an interview that lack of transmission infrastructure makes the whole…
Read MoreJihadist recruiters prey on migrants to Europe
Jerusalem Post Recruiters target vulnerable individuals and relocate cells created in Africa. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-728745
Read MoreParashat Shemot: Attitudes about us
Jerusalem Post With the rise of anti-Jewish behavior around the world, we also need to pause and realize we are not alone as we have been in the past. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-728397
Read MoreParashat Shemot: Orthodox Jews & ‘tikkun olam’
Jerusalem Post The common thread of all these stories is Moshe’s compassion for the underdog and his moral indignation toward injustice. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-728391
Read MoreReuters reveals NI to explore options including sale amid interest from Emerson Electric
Reuters Reuters was first to report that National Instruments Corp had received acquisition interest from Emerson Electric. A few days after the Reuters news, Emerson disclosed a nearly $7 billion hostile offer for NI, which the company had been trying to buy unsuccessfully for several months. The post Reuters reveals NI to explore options including sale amid…
Read MoreUS calls for UN to urge Taliban to reverse bans on women
Jerusalem Post The US has called a meeting at the UN to adopt a resolution calling on the Taliban to reverse the ban of female aid workers and women attending educational institutes. https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-728487
Read MoreReuters reveals Exxon prepares to start up $2 bln Texas oil refinery expansion
Reuters Reuters exclusively reported that Exxon Mobil Corp will sharply boost gasoline and diesel production at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery, completing a $2 billion expansion first considered nine years ago. Initial startup of a crude distillation unit at the 369,000-bpd refinery is expected by Jan. 31, making the Beaumont refinery the second largest in the…
Read MoreParashat Shemot: A conspiracy of women
Jerusalem Post In this first instance of Pharaoh’s underestimation of women, he fails to recognize that women who bring life into the world are unworthy allies in facilitating violent death https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-728389
Read MoreParashat Shemot: Courageous woman in Pharaoh’s palace
Jerusalem Post Pharaoh’s daughter is one of the courageous women we meet in parashat Shemot, alongside the Hebrew midwives Shifra and Pu’ah, Yocheved and Miriam. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-728396
Read MoreReuters reveals Southwest CEO says all options ‘on the table’ after carrier’s meltdown, and vows responsibility
Reuters Reuters exclusively revealed that Southwest Airlines Co Chief Executive Bob Jordan is looking at all options to ensure the operational meltdown the company suffered last month is not repeated. The Dallas-based carrier has been dealing with customer outrage and regulatory scrutiny after a systems meltdown left thousands of passengers stranded. The post Reuters reveals…
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