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Continental Resources is expanding its Permian Basin footprint through the acquisition of FireBird Energy II, adding about 54,000 net Midland Basin acres and 32,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day of production, including a 69% oil mix. Representative image.

Continental Resources to buy FireBird as Permian footprint grows more than 40%

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation’s $1.4 billion acquisition of PCI Energy Solutions expands its push into power-market software as utilities manage increasingly complex grids shaped by renewables, battery storage and rising electricity demand. Representative image.

Mitsubishi Electric’s $1.4bn PCI deal targets software managing 60% of US power

Johan Sverdrup crude could meet 25% of ORLEN demand under three-year agreement

Equinor strikes three-year ORLEN deal for up to 9m tonnes of crude a year

APA Group is advancing the A$259 million Sybella Creek Solar Farm and Battery Energy Storage System in Mount Isa, combining 72 MW of solar generation with a 52 MW/104 MWh battery and existing gas-fired power infrastructure under a long-term supply agreement with Ernest Henry Mining. Representative image.

APA Group (ASX: APA) commits A$259m to Mount Isa solar and battery project

Student protests over the NEET-UG paper leak intensify political pressure in New Delhi as Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation marks a rare retreat by the Narendra Modi government. Representative image.

Dharmendra Pradhan exit gives Cockroach Janta Party a major victory but reform questions remain

Dharmendra Pradhan quit after NEET protests. The resignation ends one standoff, but India’s examination accountability crisis remains far from resolved.

byVenkatesh

July 25, 2026

UP hikes factory wages after Noida erupts: 300 arrested, WhatsApp syndicate under probe

Noida factory protests turn violent; 300 arrested, 7 FIRs filed. UP hikes minimum wages after workers demand Rs 20,000/month amid probe into QR WhatsApp syndicate.

byVenkatesh

April 14, 2026