Reuters

Shell picks PwC as auditor to replace EY

LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab has chosen PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its next auditor after a tender process, with PwC set to replace EY from 2027, the oil major said on ...
CNBC

Oil giant Shell posts weakest quarterly profit in nearly five years, keeps buybacks steady

British oil giant Shell posted adjusted earnings of $3.26 billion for the fourth quarter, missing analyst expectations. The London-headquartered firm maintained its quarterly share buyback of $3.5 ...
The Business Journals

Shell's Beaver County plant faces uncertain future as chemical division posts $66M loss

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The plant's distance from other ...
InfoQ

Expired Oracle Patent Opens Fast Sorting Algorithm to Open Source Databases

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Reuters

Shell buys stakes in Angolan offshore blocks from Chevron

LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab has agreed to buy stakes in two undeveloped offshore blocks in ultra-deep waters offshore Angola from Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab, the ...
TechCrunch

Instagram’s new ‘Your Algorithm’ tool gives you more control over the Reels you see

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...
Upstream

Shell walks away from initial phase of Argentina LNG project

UK supermajor Shell has announced it is pulling out of the initial phase of the multibillion-dollar Argentina LNG project, a year after announcing its participation in the project. Shell and Argentina ...
Forbes

The Secret Life Of Algorithms

As the world races to build artificial superintelligence, one maverick bioengineer is testing how much unprogrammed intelligence may already be lurking in our simplest algorithms to determine whether ...
Harvard Business Review

You Should Be Able to Boil Your Strategy Down to a Single Clear Visualization

A one-slide representation is the best way to win over employees and investors. by João Cotter Salvado and Freek Vermeulen On December 1, 2014, Cypress Semiconductor announced that it was acquiring ...
CNBC

Oil giant Shell launches another $3.5 billion share buyback as profit beats expectations

Shell on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit, citing a robust operational performance. The London-listed company launched another $3.5 billion in share buybacks over the next ...
Wired

A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...