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Musk’s Tesla One of the Only Winners From Trump Auto Tariffs

Tesla has boasted about its U.S. credentials, saying in a post on X that its models ‘are the most American-made cars’ Bloomberg News Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on auto imports will hurt carmakers around the world and push up prices for United States consumers. Among the many losers, one winner stands out: Elon Musk’s Tesla …

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Liberty Energy CEO Gusek Sees Modest Impact of Steel Tariffs on Oilfield Services

Oilfield service providers will face modest hits to earnings from U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel imports, Liberty Energy Chief Executive Ron Gusek said on Thursday. Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum on March 12, and more could be coming April 2. A Dallas Federal Reserve survey on Wednesday …

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US Oil Producers Face New Challenges as Top Oilfield Flags

By Shariq Khan and Georgina Mccartney Slowest Permian oil output growth forecast since pandemic Permian slowdown in contrast to Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ mantra Gas and water output rises as the field ages, increasing costs Gas-to-oil ratio rises as gas output up eight-fold in past decade Water-to-oil ratio already high at Permian’s core, even higher …

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Repsol, NEO Energy Agree to Merge North Sea Operations

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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Trump Administration Tells Oil and Biofuels Groups to Hash Out New Biofuel Policy

By Jarrett Renshaw Trump administration asks Big Oil and Farm Belt to come to a consensus on biofuel policy Two meetings held so far, with consensus to seek higher biomass-based diesel volumes Other key issues still under discussion NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has asked oil and biofuels producers …

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UK Antitrust Watchdog Says SLB-ChampionX Deal Could Lessen Competition

Britain’s competition regulator said on Thursday that oilfield services company SLB’s proposed $8 billion deal to buy smaller rival ChampionX could result in a substantial lessening of competition within the UK. The deal would be referred for an in-depth probe unless SLB and ChampionX offer remedial measures, UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said, adding …

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US Crude Stockpiles Fall as Refining Continues to Rise, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. crude oil inventories fell last week as refiners continued to ramp up production, while gasoline and distillate stockpiles also dropped, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories fell by 3.3 million barrels to 433.6 million barrels in the week ended March 21, the EIA said, compared with analysts’ expectations in …

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Shell CEO Says Pursuing Major Deal Risks Being a Distraction

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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Mizuho Cuts EOG Resources to ‘Neutral’ on Inventory, Margin Worries

Mizuho cuts EOG Resources to “neutral” from “outperform”, PT by $8 to $140, still a 9.2% upside to last close Says a key concerns is depth and quality of EOG’s remaining shale inventory, esp in oil-focused basins like Delaware, Eagle Ford Adds cash margins per barrel seems to be declining due to higher cash taxes, …

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US Army Corps to Narrow List of Emergency Energy Projects by Next Week

(Reuters) – The Army Corps of Engineers will complete as soon as next week its revised list of energy projects that could be fast-tracked under President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency, a U.S. Army Corps official told Reuters. The Army Corps, a federal engineering service with permitting authority over projects involving wetlands …

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