Kazakhstan’s Oil Boom and the Impact of War

Kazakhstan’s oil industry has long been one of the country’s most important economic drivers, but the war in Ukraine has introduced new pressure points across exports, infrastructure, and investor confidence. This video examines whether the country’s oil boom can remain resilient as geopolitical risk, supply-chain disruptions, and regional power dynamics reshape the outlook. The pieceContinueContinue reading “Kazakhstan’s Oil Boom and the Impact of War”

Maersk president on navigating the challenges of global shipping

Global shipping and logistic companies are staring down a number of challenges including a crisis in the Red Sea, a drought at the Panama Canal and labor negotiations on the East Coast. CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco speaks with Maersk’s President for North America Charles van der Steene to learn how the carrier is confronting anContinueContinue reading “Maersk president on navigating the challenges of global shipping”

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on the Economy, Affordability, and the Big Worry About AI

In an era when the average CEO’s tenure is shrinking, Brian Moynihan has led Bank of America for more than 16 years. Time magazine recently sat down with the financial-services leader on the top floor of Bank of America Tower in New York City as part of a new video interview series, The CEO Moment.ContinueContinue reading “Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on the Economy, Affordability, and the Big Worry About AI”

How the Electrical Grid Is Being Rebuilt for AI

Artificial intelligence and electric vehicles are driving a surge in global energy demand, forcing electrical grids to double their power delivery by 2050. However, aging infrastructure and outdated technology threaten to hold them back. Now, companies from China to Nigeria are building next-generation grids to power AI, support electrification and potentially unlock massive economic growth.ContinueContinue reading “How the Electrical Grid Is Being Rebuilt for AI”

Why Big Oil is opening new frontiers | FT Film

Suriname, South America’s smallest and greenest country, is tying its future to a $10.5bn offshore oil development led by TotalEnergies. As energy markets around the world reel from wars with Russia and Iran, the FT looks at why offshore explorations like this have become increasingly important, despite the energy transition. https://youtu.be/4XyCWj63NI4?si=4FLcw3MIGNbK1EU8