Oil Set for Weekly Gains as Market Hopes for Israel-Hamas Truce Fade
Oil futures were broadly flat but heading for weekly gains after rising over 3% on Thursday on concerns over a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.
Stricter Soot Limits Will Save Up to $46 Billion in Healthcare Costs, Federal Officials Say
The new EPA air-pollution rule is another blow to the coal industry.
Dutch Pension Fund Sells Major Oil Stakes in $3 Billion Energy Divestment
PFZW says it sold its shares in Shell, BP and TotalEnergies as the companies have made 'insufficient steps' in the transition to cleaner fuel.
How the Rockefellers and Billionaire Donors Pressed Biden on LNG Exports
The president's decision to halt new export terminals follows a campaign by environmental groups funded by wealthy contributors.
Big Oil's Got a New Buzzword
Oil companies want to signal they will still make money from fossil fuels, while taking a flexible approach to the energy transition.
Aker Lifts Payout After Strong Fourth Quarter
Aker Solutions raised its dividend and launched a share-buyback, after it posted above-forecast earnings in the fourth quarter, boosted by the recent closing of a subsea joint venture.
AGL Energy Narrows Annual Profit Guidance
The company also expects a full-year underlying net profit of A$680 million-A$780 million, representing a tighter range than before.
U.S. Oil Inventories Rose, Products Fell in Week Ended Feb. 2
U.S. oil inventories grew by 5.5 million barrels last week, beating analyst expectations for a gain of 1.3 million barrels.
Europe's Green Agenda Collides With Geopolitical, Economic Reality
The EU has rolled out a raft of new regulations, taxes and investment programs, but some business groups and politicians say the climate agenda is out of step with more urgent problems.
Woodside, Santos End Talks on Merger to Create $57 Billion Energy Giant
The companies spent two months discussing a merger that aimed to capitalize on the rising demand for natural gas resulting from the war in Ukraine.
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