Iran Pledges to Cooperate With U.N. Atomic Agency, Easing Nuclear Talks Threat

The agreement will grant international inspectors access to some of the country's nuclear-related sites, a step likely to avert a crisis in the negotiations on restoring the 2015 nuclear deal. 


 
Natural-Gas Market Conditions Look Unnatural

Storage levels of the fuel look rather thin globally, while prices have surged. A cold winter in parts of the world could send prices even higher. 


 
Construction of Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Is Complete, Russian Gas Company Says

The Biden administration has maintained public opposition to the pipeline but also removed obstacles to its completion. 


 
U.S. Oil-Rig Count Rises by 7 in Latest Week, Baker Hughes Says

The number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. climbed by seven in the latest week to 401, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes. 


 
Oil prices settle higher to post a gain for the week

Oil futures settle higher Friday to tally a gain for the week as investors assess China's decision to release crude from its strategic reserve and continue to monitor the slow return of production in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida. 


 
Santos, Oil Search to Merge to Create $15 Billion Energy Company

Santos Ltd. and Oil Search Ltd. agreed to a deal that will combine their operations and create an energy company with a market value of around $15 billion. 


 
Cost Inflation Blows Through the Wind Turbine Industry

Wind turbine makers have lost some of the wind in their sails this year. Investors can blame Covid delays, rising commodity prices, and a likely lull in orders after a frantic 2020. 


 
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities, published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires. 


 
Shell Weighs Mandating Covid-19 Vaccines for Workers

The oil giant by setting a requirement for select areas, including the Gulf of Mexico, would be following in the footsteps of Chevron and other producers. 


 
U.S. Inventories of Oil and Refined-Fuels Decline

U.S. inventories of crude oil and refined fuels declined across-the-board last week, according to data released Thursday by the Energy Information Administration.

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