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Oil Falls on Signs of Middle East Talks
- Oil fell in early trade on signs of Middle East talks, according to WSJ.
- The talks could lead to reduced supply disruptions.
Published Aug 26Source: WSJ ↗
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Oil Prices Decline as Investors Brush Aside Bessent's 'Economic D-Day' for Iran
- Oil prices declined as investors brushed aside Bessent's 'economic D-Day' for Iran, according to MarketWatch.
- West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude's contracts for October delivery both declined by about 3%.
Published Aug 25Source: MarketWatch ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
European TTF Gas Holds Above 68 Euros on Winter Supply Concerns
- European TTF natural-gas prices held above 68 euros on winter supply concerns, according to WSJ.
- Prices traded at their highest in more than three years as supply constraints and low storage levels continue to worry investors.
Published Aug 25Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Gold Fields Returns More Cash to Shareholders as Earnings Jump on Higher Prices
- Gold Fields is returning more cash to shareholders as earnings jumped on higher gold prices, according to WSJ.
- The company more than doubled its interim dividend and said it would return an additional $500 million to shareholders over the year.
Published Aug 25Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Edges Higher as Traders Assess U.S. Measures Against Iran
- Oil edged higher as traders assessed new U.S. measures against Iran, according to WSJ.
Published Aug 24Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Trades Lower Even as Bessent Promises 'Economic D-Day' Announcement on Iran
- Oil traded lower even as Treasury Secretary Bessent promised an "economic D-Day" announcement on Iran, according to MarketWatch.
- One key question is how any new U.S. sanctions might affect China, the No. 1 buyer of Iranian crude oil.
Published Aug 24Source: MarketWatch ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Start Week With Gains
- U.S. natural gas rose, according to The Wall Street Journal.
- At least two more weeks of extremely hot weather, particularly across the southern U.S., were expected to drive power-sector demand.
Published Aug 24Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Falls on Possible Position Adjustments Before Potential U.S. Sanctions on Iran
- Oil fell in early Asian trade on possible position adjustments, according to The Wall Street Journal.
- The U.S. is expected to announce new economic sanctions against Iran on Monday.
Published Aug 24Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Pick Up on Weather Outlook
- Natural gas futures started higher with help from hotter near-term weather forecasts, while gains remained limited by comfortable storage levels, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Published Aug 21Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Futures Fall on Likely Technical Correction
- Oil futures fell on a likely technical correction after rising for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Published Aug 20Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Moody's Upgrades Centerpoint Energy Resources Rating on Stronger Parent Credit
- Moody's upgraded Centerpoint Energy Resources' credit rating on stronger parent-company credit, according to Investing.com.
Published Aug 20Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Exxon Warns Kazakhstan's Tengiz Oil Field to Peak, Seeks Kashagan Deal
- Exxon warned that Kazakhstan's Tengiz oil field is set to peak and is seeking a deal involving the Kashagan field, according to a Bloomberg report relayed by Investing.com.
Published Aug 20Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Prices Jump After Trump Declares Economic War on Iran
- Oil prices jumped after President Trump said in a Truth Social post that any country supporting Iran's economy would face "tremendous economic consequences," according to MarketWatch.
Published Aug 20Source: MarketWatch ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Oil Edges Higher Amid Lingering Middle East Tensions
- Oil edged higher in early Asian trade amid lingering tensions in the Middle East, which could lead to more supply disruptions, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Published Aug 20Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
US Steps In to Fund African Rare Earths Shunned by Private Money
- The U.S. government is stepping in to fund African rare earths projects that private investors have shunned, sources told Investing.com.
Published Aug 19Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
US Crude Stockpiles Post Third Weekly Build as Oil Futures Rise
- U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose by 4.4 million barrels last week, a third consecutive weekly build, according to the Energy Information Administration.
- Oil futures nonetheless extended gains, with the market taking little comfort from the build as inventories moved in line with their five-year average, per the Wall Street Journal.
Published Aug 19Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Barclays Sees European Diesel Refining Margins at 5-6x Normal Levels
- Barclays said European diesel refining margins are running at 5-6 times normal levels, according to an Investing.com report.
Published Aug 19Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Equinor Acquires Stake in Namibia Offshore Exploration License
- Norway's Equinor acquired a stake in a Namibia offshore exploration license, according to an Investing.com report.
Published Aug 18Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Bid for Energy Distributor UGI
- Private equity firm KKR made a $9 billion takeover bid for energy distributor UGI, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Investing.com.
Published Aug 18Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Diesel Buyers Compete for Shrinking Supply Pool
- Diesel buyers are competing for a shrinking supply pool amid disruptions in Russia and the Middle East, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
- The U.S. is at the center of a scramble that could intensify into the winter.
Published Aug 18Source: WSJ ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Petrobras Reports Record Operational Profits Driven by Pre-Salt Production Growth
- Brazil's Petrobras reported record operational profits driven by growth in pre-salt oil production, according to a Yahoo Finance report.
Published Aug 18Source: Yahoo Finance ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
BHP, Port Hedland Unions Fail to Reach Wage Deal; Talks to Resume August 25
- BHP and the Port Hedland union failed to reach a wage deal, with talks set to resume on August 25, according to an Investing.com report.
Published Aug 18Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
ExxonMobil Awards $1.1 Billion in Contracts for Mozambique LNG Project
- ExxonMobil awarded $1.1 billion in contracts for its Mozambique LNG project, according to an Investing.com report.
Published Aug 17Source: Investing.com ↗
EnergyLive Wire · AI-collected
Energy Secretary Wright to Meet Refiners on Boosting Fuel Output
- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is set to meet with refiners to discuss boosting fuel output, according to an Investing.com report.
Published Aug 17Source: Investing.com ↗