Judge Clears Lindsay Clancy For Retrial, And Tells Her Lawyer To Watch His Mouth

Chinese Researchers Unveil Plans For Tank That Can Remain Submerged For Two Hours China is working on a military vehicle concept that could allow a tank to remain underwater for up to two hours, potentially giving its armed forces a new way to approach enemy coastlines during amphibious operations, according to the South China Morning Post. The proposed system would allow an armored vehicle to travel at depths of up to 164 feet before emerging from the water and continuing its mission on land. The idea is to give military forces...

Could One Big Cold Snap Torch Hedge Funds' Record US NatGas Shorts Meteorologists are tracking a potential cold blast across the eastern half of the Lower 48 next week, just as hedge funds' short-only positions in US natural gas futures have surged to record highs. That crowded bearish positioning leaves the market vulnerable to a short squeeze if colder weather translates into stronger heating demand.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released data on Friday showing that money managers' short-only positions across seven benchmark Henry Hub contracts soared to 636,576. That marked...

Diesel Hits New Record Above $6.50 As Export Ban Fears Mount, Gasoline Squeeze Looms UBS analysts warned that the global diesel squeeze could get worse as two major suppliers potentially pull barrels from an already strained petroleum products market. Russia may extend diesel export restrictions through October, while chatter in Washington about a US fuel export ban continues to grow. As of Monday morning, AAA data show the national average for diesel has reached $6.51 per gallon, with prices gaining a staggering 88 cents so far this month. Prices are rising...