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If Shell acquires BP, it would create a European oil major that could challenge industry leaders Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp., with upstream oil and gas production of nearly 5 million barrels of oil equivalent a day. Summary by Bloomberg AI The deal would give Shell dominance in LNG sales, with combined sales jumping …
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Ukraine’s parliament ratified a deal with the US over access to the country’s natural resources, lending its full support to attempts by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to improve ties with Donald Trump. Ukraine and the US reached the accord a week ago after long negotiations that led Washington to drop its insistence on getting back billions of dollars in aid delivered …
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Photographer: Anthony Prieto/Bloomberg Crescent Energy Co. is looking to sell its drilling portfolio in areas including the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado to focus on its core acreage in the Eagle Ford and Uinta basins. Summary by Bloomberg AI The divestment could fetch more than $1 billion, but no final decision has been made and Crescent …
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(Reuters) – U.S. crude stocks and distillate inventories fell last week, while jet fuel demand rose to a five-year high, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. Gasoline inventories rose, stoking concerns among analysts of weak demand ahead of a major driving holiday in the U.S. later this month. Crude inventories fell by 2 …
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(Reuters) – The oil market appears to be telling Saudi Arabia that its shift to pumping more oil after five years of cutting output was well timed. The kingdom has in recent weeks pushed fellow OPEC+ members to produce more oil despite fears about an economic slowdown, a marked change in policy that helped oil …
Oil Market ‘Smile’ Suggests Saudi Arabia’s Output Shift Was Well Timed Read More »
(Reuters) – Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping will discuss the “most sensitive” issues, including energy cooperation and a proposed Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday. Xi will start an official four-day visit to Moscow on Wednesday and will be among a number of the …
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Chairman after vice chairman Greg Abel takes over as CEO. Summary • Buffett’s decision to give up CEO job ‘a shocker’ • Buffett could serve as mentor, help in acquisitions • Stock price falls 5% though Abel’s ascension was expected (Reuters) – Warren Buffett will stay on as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after Vice Chairman …
Warren Buffett to Remain Berkshire Chairman but Shares Fall after Greg Abel Named CEO Read More »
(Reuters) – Drivers in California pay higher prices at the pump than any other state in the country due to supply issues, costs from environmental compliance and fuel requirements, and high state taxes and fees, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said on Monday. In March, costs from Californian environmental programs such as Cap-and-Trade and the …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Gulf of Mexico can continue growing oil output even amid geopolitical volatility not seen in decades, oil and gas industry leaders said on Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump’s global tariff announcements have since last month contributed to a decline in oil prices and fears of an economic downturn, making it more …
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) – Hello Power Up readers! Oil futures are down more than 1% today after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies decided to speed up oil output hikes. This comes after Brent shed more than 8% last week, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell by 7.5% over the …
