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Norway’s Equinor Offloads Stake in Brazilian Oil Field for $3.5 Billion

By Kanupriya Kapoor and Kari Lundgren Equinor ASA agreed to sell its 60% stake in the Peregrino oil and gas project off the Brazilian coast to PRIO SA for $3.5 billion, as the Norwegian energy explorer seeks to streamline international operations. Rio de Janeiro-based PRIO gained. Brazilian firm Prio Tigris Ltda., a subsidiary of PRIO …

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OPEC+ Moves Forward its Meeting to Saturday, Sources Say

(Reuters) – A meeting of eight OPEC+ countries to decide on their plan for oil production policy in June will now take place on Saturday instead of Monday as originally planned, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday. It was not immediately clear why the meeting was brought forward. The eight …

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How Warning Signs Hinted at Spain’s Unprecedented Power Outage

By David Latona, Emma Pinedo and Pietro Lombardi Power industry had sounded warnings Renewable energy boom makes grids vulnerable Nuclear plant closures add to challenges MADRID, May 2 (Reuters) – Spain suffered several power glitches and industry officials sounded repeated warnings about the instability of its power grid in the build up to its catastrophic …

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Shell Profit Beats Expectations, Buybacks Kept Steady

By Shadia Nasralla Q1 adjusted earnings $5.58 billion above forecast $4.96 billion Will buy back shares worth $3.5 billion in next three months Contrasts with BP that cut buybacks this year CEO says would rather buy back more shares than bid for BP LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) – Shell (SHEL.L) exceeded analyst expectations on Friday, …

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