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1 week ago | reuters.com | Brad Heath |Jason Lange |Andy Sullivan |Grant Smith

Spending is down about $18 billion in targeted departmentsEducation Department spending is down $9 billion, layoffs cause payment delaysMany DOGE cuts will not show up in federal balance sheets for months or yearsWASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - Elon Musk once famously wielded a chainsaw on stage in a theatrical demonstration of his effort to drastically cut U.S. federal spending under President Donald Trump.

Jan 24, 2025 | msn.com | Grant Smith

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Jan 24, 2025 | yahoo.com | Grant Smith

(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump has raised the stakes for a meeting of an OPEC+ ministerial panel next month, with his call for the group to lower oil prices.

Jan 15, 2025 | electrichybridvehicletechnology.com | Grant Smith |Wesley Doyle

Innovations in data acquisition and sensor technology enable precise evaluation and optimization of the components crucial for the future of sustainable transportation. HEV and EV testing requires high bandwidth, dynamic range, and accurate voltage and current measurement capabilities. This demand stems from the need to evaluate the performance of electromotors and inverters, which are central to the propulsion systems of these advanced vehicles.

Nov 12, 2024 | hk.finance.yahoo.com | Grant Smith

【彭博】— 石油輸出國組織(OPEC)連續第四個月下調今年和明年的石油需求成長預期，姍姍來遲地承認最大石油消費國中國經濟的放緩。 OPEC在月度報告中指出，2024年全球石油消費量將增加180萬桶/天，增幅略低於2%。報告稱，該數值比先前預期低10.7萬桶/天，早前例如中國、印度等亞洲各國，和非洲國家的數據表現低於預期。 自7月份以來，伴隨原油價格的大跌，OPEC將今年的需求成長預期下調了近五分之一。但其展望仍比其他預測人士樂觀地多，其中包括華爾街銀行和交易機構，甚至包括沙烏地阿美。其預測基本是國際能源署(IEA)預期的兩倍。 OPEC成員已顯示對總部在維也納的OPEC秘書處的預期缺乏信心。在沙烏地牽頭下的OPEC和盟友已經兩次推遲恢復2022年以來所削減的產量。原本定於10月份開始的溫和月度增產目前計畫在明年初啟動，這一計畫也將在12月1日的會議上接受評估。 自7月初以來，國際原油期貨價格已下跌約18%，在倫敦市場交投於每桶72美元附近。交易員越來越相信，中東衝突不會擾亂該地區的石油出口。相反，他們專注於中國經濟的放緩，隨著中國政府努力應對一系列經濟挑戰，需求連續數月萎縮。...