Author: Daniel snow

[ad_1] The blue logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is displayed on the facade of its headquarters building in Vienna, Austria, on June 9, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesOPEC says more than 1,000 ministers, CEOs, policymakers, analysts and journalists were invited to its biennial seminar to discuss key trends in the oil and gas markets and the green transition.Here were three of the main topics under discussion:Green transitionAcross speeches and interviews, OPEC ministers once more advocated for a dual-pronged approach to the green transition that still allows investment in hydrocarbons to avoid supply shortages while…

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[ad_1] To rank America’s Top States for Business in 2025, CNBC scored all 50 states on 135 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. The fundamentals of the study, now in its 19th year, are the same as they have always been, identifying the factors companies consider year after year when making site selection decisions, and that states pitch in their efforts to woo business. Each category is weighted based on how frequently states use them as a selling point in economic development marketing materials, with Economy No. 1 this year.New in 2025, we have added metrics to gauge the states’…

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