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Artificial intelligence is speeding up oil and gas drilling and prompting companies to take a second look at places they had viewed as too difficult or expensive to develop, executives detailed during the CERAWeek conference in Houston. AI took center stage in many sessions at the world’s largest energy gathering. Oil producers are seeking ways …
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Summary • Layoffs slow permitting for energy projects, affecting Trump’s agenda, officials say • Federal agencies crucial for energy permits face workforce cuts • Permitting delays impact oil and gas states like New Mexico and Alaska WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s mass layoffs of federal workers have slowed the government’s ability to …
The White House’s LNG-powered diplomacy will only expand in Trump’s second term. Ripping up old alliances and turning the post-World War II axis on its head would have been impossible for any previous American president because of the insatiable US thirst for imported energy. But the Trump White House is able to lean on an …
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%, launching new trade conflicts with the top three U.S. trading partners. The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual U.S. trade went live …
Republican U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted the Keystone XL Pipeline built and pledged easy regulatory approvals for the project, which was opposed for years by environmentalists before its permit was revoked by the Biden administration. The pipeline was first proposed in 2008 to bring oil from Canada’s Western tar sands to …
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HOUSTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab will lay off 15% to 20% of its global workforce by the end of 2026, the U.S. oil company said on Wednesday as it seeks to cut costs, simplify its business, and complete a major acquisition. The No. 2 U.S. oil producer has faced production …
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Summary • Beijing slapped 10% tariffs on U.S. crude imports after U.S. levies imposed • U.S. crude export growth stalled in 2024, rising just 0.6% • Medium-sour crude exports to China may stay in U.S. refineries (Reuters) – China’s retaliatory tariffs on the United States may cause U.S. oil exports to decline in 2025 for …
China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on Crude Likely to Push US Exports Lower in 2025 Read More »
After weeks of threats, a North American trade war has erupted. Businesses and investors are bracing for the fallout. Donald Trump’s move to invoke an emergency and impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China is the most extensive act of protectionism taken by a US president in almost a century. In what may be the …
How Trump’s Tariffs Aim a Wrecking Ball at the Economy of America’s Allies Read More »
Summary • Canada and Mexico slapped with 25% duties; China gets 10% above current tariffs • Trump wants action on stanching flow of fentanyl and migrants to the US • Canadian oil will be taxed at 10%, more oil and gas tariffs expected in mid-February • Canada, Mexico vow retaliatory tariffs, China says it will …
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WASHINGTON — The looming threat of devastating tariffs slapped against Canada hangs over president-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House Monday. Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders. It’s unclear what is in the massive package and how many will be signed immediately. Here are five things to watch for out of the …
