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Canada will wait until next week to strike back against the latest U.S. threat of tariffs and nothing is off the table regarding possible countermeasures, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday. Carney, warning Canadians that tough times lay ahead, also lamented what he said was the end of a long, mutually beneficial economic and …
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 27 (Reuters) – The European Commission is considering changes to EU energy laws as part of its next package of proposals to cut the regulatory burden for struggling industries, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Brussels has launched a drive to remove layers of bureaucracy that European businesses say …
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MADRID, March 27 (Reuters) – Spanish oil company Repsol (REP.MC) and private equity-backed NEO Energy have agreed to merge their UK North Sea oil and gas businesses to create a joint venture with output of around 130,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day this year. The new company, called NEO NEXT, will be 45%-owned by …
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European natural gas extended declines as ample supplies of LNG and warmer weather eased pressure on inventories after a rocky start to the year. Benchmark futures fell as much as 2.7%, with monthly imports of liquefied natural gas into northwest Europe set to jump more than 25% from a year earlier. Prices subsequently recouped some of that loss …
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Shell CEO Wael Sawan says the company will continue to look for potential acquisitions, but warns of the risks of pursuing a major deal. Summary by Bloomberg AI Sawan expects smaller-scale, bolt-on acquisitions centered around upstream production, and says the company is always looking at dealmaking prospects in Europe and beyond. Summary by Bloomberg AI …
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Mexican state energy company Pemex is actively looking to diversify its market for both motor fuel imports and crude oil exports, the head of its international trading unit PMI said on Tuesday. “If new opportunities in other markets open, we’ll pursue them and are pursuing them,” PMI Chief Executive Officer Margarita Perez said during a …
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As talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine continue, a potential relief in sanctions imposed on Russia, including its vast energy sector, is one of the issues on the agenda. Oil and gas exports are a key revenue source for Moscow and the sector has been subject to Western sanctions since 2014, when Russia …
How Russian Energy Trade Might Change if Sanctions are Eased Read More »
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela will pay a 25% tariff on any trades made with the United States. This “secondary tariff” will take effect on April 2, Trump said in a Truth Social post. Trump said he is imposing the move …
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(Reuters) – Russia’s central bank has warned the Kremlin’s policy makers the United States and OPEC have the capacity to flood the oil market and cause a repeat of the prolonged price collapse of the 1980s – which contributed to the downfall of the Soviet Union. The warning came weeks before Russian and U.S. Presidents …
Russian Central Bank Sees Chance of Prolonged Low Oil Price Cycle Read More »
U.S. oil major Chevron said on Friday its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael Wirth was paid $32.7 million in 2024, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The total compensation received by Wirth represents a 23.4% increase from the prior year. However, the median annual compensation for Chevron employees, in the U.S. …
Chevron CEO Michael Wirth’s Pay Rises to $32.7 Million in 2024 Read More »
