Oil Ends Lower on OPEC Bill, Iran

Oil futures ended lower on Tuesday as record cases of Covid-19 in India dimmed the outlook for the nation's economy and energy demand. 


 
U.S. Crude-Oil Stockpiles Seen Down in Week

Government data are expected to show that U.S. crude-oil inventories fell by 2.4 million barrels in the latest week, while gasoline stockpiles are expected to rise by 100,000 barrels, according to a survey of analysts. 


 
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The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities 


 
U.S. Needs to Better Monitor Pipelines in Gulf, Report Says

A new report says the government is failing to adequately monitor oil and gas pipelines for leaks in the Gulf of Mexico and that abandoned pipelines there pose hazards. 


 
Shell, Exxon Look to Profit From Capturing Carbon Emissions

Oil companies have for decades made money by extracting carbon from the ground. Now they're trying to make money putting it back. 


 
BP Aims to Stop Flaring Gas in America's Top Oil Field

The U.K. oil giant burns off more unwanted natural gas than its peers in the Permian Basin, but it is now investing heavily to phase out the controversial practice. 


 
Landmen Who Once Staked Claims for Oil and Gas Now Hunt Wind and Sun

The slumping petroleum industry is shifting work from securing drilling rights to lining up properties for wind turbines and solar panels. But the landman profession is shrinking. 


 
U.S. and China Discuss Enhancing Beijing's Climate Commitments

The world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases said they would work together to set more ambitious goals to tackle climate change, a rare statement of agreement at a time of heightened bilateral tensions. 


 
U.S. Oil-Rig Count Climbs in Latest Week, Baker Hughes Says

The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. grew by seven in the latest week to 344, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes. 


 
Aramco Looks to Supply-Chain Finance to Free Up Cash

The third-most profitable company in the world wants to finance billions of dollars in payments to its suppliers, according to people familiar with the proposal.

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