I am ambling among the colours and characters of the central market on this remote Solomon island, 50 kilometres northwest of ...

How Rai Stones Operate as Money Even though it may be difficult to imagine, the Yapese have created a special system for ...

Shell on Friday said it will begin planned turnaround work at its 250,000 b/d refinery in Norco, La., earlier than expected after a hydrocracker was shut by a power outage caused by Hurricane Francine ...

Nigerian communities are claiming 505 billion naira ($310 million) in damages from Shell, which they accuse of breaching an ...

Shell Plc is set to cut around 20% of its workforce in some oil and gas exploration and development divisions as Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan works to boost efficiency and profitability. It ...

Leaked documents have shown how Kinahan Cartel partner Edin Gacanin set up shell companies in Dubai to hide millions of euro of drugs money and to pay his cronies. Like Daniel Kinahan, a copy of ...

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The Wake will appear in west India Quay in 2026. The Wake — a sculpture by the artist Khaleb Brooks — has been chosen as the Memorial to Victims of Transatlantic Slavery. It will be erected at ...

For example, although widely used in West Africa, shell money was also used in India, where in 1830, a single slave would sell for 25,000 cowries. The Wake acknowledges that dark past but also aims to ...