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- 1Samuel Alito Recuses From Case Tied To His Oil And Gas HoldingsβSamuel Alito Wonβt Hear Major Case That Could Impact His Oil And Gas Investments
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will not hear a major case involving oil and gas interests, reportedly because of the potential impact on his personal investments in the industry. The decision raises fresh questions about justices' financial disclosure ethics, an issue that has repeatedly drawn scrutiny to Alito and the Court in recent years.
- 2Trump price-fixing plan fails three times ahead of midtermsβ5 WEEKS to the midterms. Trump's plan to fix prices has failed 3 TIMES. π₯© Tariff-free beef β FARMERS revolt β½ Diesel exp
With five weeks until the US midterm elections, critics say President Trump's attempts to bring down consumer prices have failed three times. A tariff-free beef import scheme drew a revolt from farmers, a proposed diesel export ban was pushed back by the oil industry, and a proposal for $5,000 checks to Americans was rejected even by Republicans. Inflation has run above the Federal Reserve's target since 2021.
- 3Saudi Aramco scientists helped write key IPCC climate reportsβSaudi oil scientists ended up working on most important climate reports
Saudi Arabian oil scientists, including staff linked to Aramco, have ended up working on the world's most influential climate science reports, according to a Guardian investigation. The reports in question are the IPCC assessments that underpin global climate policy. Critics argue the oil industry's involvement risks diluting the science, while others note the IPCC relies on expert volunteers from all countries, including major producers.
- 4Hexagon Nutrition launches stable vitamin A for African fortificationβHexagon Nutrition launches stable vitamin A formulation for African food fortification
Hexagon Nutrition has introduced a new stable vitamin A formulation designed for food fortification programmes across Africa. The product aims to address vitamin A deficiency, a major public health problem on the continent, by withstanding harsh processing and storage conditions in staple foods such as flour and oil. Industry publication Nutraceutical Business Review reported the launch, highlighting its relevance for fortification suppliers and food manufacturers working in African markets.
- 5Oman's space sector grows 136% to 26 companiesβZAWYA: Oman: Space sector grows 136% to 26 companies
Oman's space sector has expanded by 136%, now comprising 26 companies, according to a Zawya report. The sharp growth points to a rapid build-up of the sultanate's space industry, in line with Gulf states' broader push to diversify their economies beyond oil and develop high-tech sectors, though details on specific companies or projects were not given.