Big Oil is backing Qatar’s ambitious natural gas expansion

The West’s three biggest energy corporations are lobbying Qatar to take part in a huge expansion of its gas production, handing Doha an unintended but timely boost in its bitter dispute with Gulf Arab neighbors. The chief executives of ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch...

Alaskans Have Been Getting Free Cash From the State Since 1982. Mark Zuckerberg Thinks the Rest of the Country Should, Too

During his commencement speech at Harvard, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called for exploring a system of wealth distribution known as “universal basic income.” Under basic income, all citizens would receive a standard amount of money each month to cover...