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(Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday, recouping some of last week’s more than 7% decline on worries about demand in China, the world’s top oil importer, and easing concerns about potential supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures were up $1.16, or 1.6%, to $74.22 a barrel at 1036 GMT. U.S. West …
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U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for the fourth time in five weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, fell by one to 585 in the week …
U.S. Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Fourth Time in Five Weeks – Baker Hughes Read More »
A new pipeline carrying shale natural gas from west Texas toward export hubs on the U.S. Gulf Coast has eased constraints that crashed local prices this year, and will help pave the way for higher U.S. oil production, energy executives said. Pipeline companies largely quit adding new capacity following the pandemic, when shale production dried …
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As nuclear power companies gear up to revive old reactors and build a generation of new ones to meet burgeoning power demands for artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and electric vehicles, they still face a daunting risk-management task: what to do with thousands of tons of spent reactor fuel. The U.S. nuclear-power renaissance is plunging ahead without …
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(Reuters) – Oil prices were broadly flat on Thursday as investors waited on developments in the Middle East, the release of official U.S. oil inventory data and details on China’s stimulus plans. Brent crude futures were up 25 cents to $74.47 a barrel at 0834 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at …
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(Reuters) – OPEC on Monday cut its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2024 reflecting data received so far this year and also lowered its projection for next year, marking the producer group’s third consecutive downward revision. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in a monthly report said world oil demand will rise …
OPEC Cuts 2024, 2025 Global Oil Demand Growth View Again Read More »
Summary Brent, WTI decline more than 2% China oil imports fall from a year ago for a fifth month in September China flags more fiscal stimulus, leaves out key details on size US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, markets remain on edge (Reuters) – Oil prices declined over 2% on Monday, wiping …
Oil Falls Over 2% as China Demand Woes Erase Last Week’s Gains Read More »
Summary Companies Both benchmarks settle up 1% on the week Investors consider Israel’s response to Iran’s attack last week Hurricane aftermath to weigh on Florida fuel demand Libyan oil production restored to pre-central bank crisis levels HOUSTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled lower on Friday but rose for the second straight week as …
Oil Settles Down on Florida Fuel Demand Worries, Mideast Risk Drives Weekly Gains Read More »
(Reuters) – Oil prices softened on Friday but were set for a second weekly gain as investors weighed the impact of hurricane damage on U.S. demand against any broad supply disruption if Israel attacks Iranian oil sites. Brent crude oil futures fell 60 cents, or 0.8%, to $78.80 a barrel by 0957 GMT. U.S. West …
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Summary Concern over potential oil supply disruption eases China ‘fully confident’ it will meet full-year economic targets US API inventory data due at 2030 GMT (Reuters) – A rally in oil prices took a break on Tuesday as the market waits for Israel’s response to last week’s Iranian rocket attacks that triggered a price surge …
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