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Lower oil prices and weak refining margins weighed on the group’s performance. The 30% year-on-year drop in third-quarter earnings to $2.27 billion will “maintain pressure” on CEO Murray ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient ...

DNA testing of 14 individuals buried in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii has shown their sex and ethnic background is different to what earlier archaeologists assumed. Nuclear and mitochondrial ...

NEW YORK, Nov 8 (Reuters) - (This Nov. 8 story has been corrected to fix the WTI settlement at $70.38, not $70.35, in paragraph 2) Oil prices settled more than 2% lower on Friday as traders grew ...

Two sisters are caught in an eternal embrace. The poignant figures, frozen in time, humanize an ancient natural disaster. But a provocative new study published Thursday in Current Biology reveals ...

Crude oil prices fell for much of Wednesday morning even as major oil companies rallied. Brent crude recovered midday and was trading close to flat, while a basket of U.S. oil and gas exploration ...