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UK Weighs Scrapping Its Largest Untapped Oilfield With Oil Over $100

Britain is deciding whether to drill its largest untapped oilfield in the middle of an oil shock, with Brent above 100 and more than 70% of its oil already coming from abroad. Rosebank, west of Shetland, is an £8.7 billion (~11.6 billion) development that its operator says would pump about 69,000 barrels a day at peak, roughly a tenth of the country’s expected oil output. The production vessel…

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Beijing Pushes Domestic Oil Production as Iranian Supply Dries Up

China needs its biggest oil and gas producers to drill more, explore more, and build strategic supply bases as the Iran war forces Beijing to confront an uncomfortable reality: even the world's largest crude stockpile cannot replace a dependable supply of oil indefinitely. China's National Energy Administration has called on PetroChina, Sinopec, CNOOC, and other domestic producers to expand…

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Alleged Russian Funding Prompts Executive Exodus at U.S. LNG Firm

The top executives of U.S. energy startup Polar LNG have all resigned in recent weeks, just six months after the company was launched, amid a controversy over alleged funding and control of the venture’s strategy by Russia’s biggest LNG developer and exporter, privately-held Novatek. The senior managers who left Polar LNG say they resigned in September after learning earlier during the month that…

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Asia Needs $1 Trillion a Year to Avoid the Next Energy Shock

Oil and gas may be flowing through the Strait of Hormuz again, but the impacts of its months-long closure will be felt for years to come. For Asia, in particular, regulating markets and shoring up energy security to avoid the next energy shock will require trillions of dollars in the coming years as energy demand projection rates continue to rise sharply across the region. When traffic through…

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Iran War Pushes Trump's Average Gasoline Prices Above Biden's

The average price Americans have paid for gasoline during President Donald Trump's second term has now surpassed the average recorded during Joe Biden's presidency, marking a politically significant milestone just days before the November 3 midterm elections. According to AAA data cited by Reuters, regular gasoline has averaged $3.472 per gallon since Trump returned to office in January 2025,…

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Brussels Takes Aim at Chinese Imports as Europe's Industrial Crisis Deepens

Europe's political elite is belatedly confronting the electoral cost of deindustrialization, as right-wing gains in local elections expose surging voter anger over globalist policies that have crushed the industrial base. The push to curb cheap Chinese imports suggests Brussels is scrambling for political survival, as Nomura analysts recently said elections across the continent over the next year…

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The Iran War Just Added $39 Billion to the World's LNG Bill

The Middle East conflict has disrupted global energy flows, forcing countries to rethink supply routes and strengthen energy security. As more buyers turn to the spot market to replace disrupted volumes, Rystad Energy estimates that global LNG importers will spend at least $39 billion more on contracted and spot supplies in 2026, despite purchasing 60.7 million tonnes less. Disruptions to Qatari…

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Egypt Votes to Defend Saudi Arabia, Risking Houthi Fire

Egypt’s parliament on Monday authorized military support to defend Saudi Arabia, the same day Yemen’s Houthis claimed unconfirmed attacks on pumping stations along the kingdom’s East-West crude pipeline and on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. The Houthis had warned Cairo against the move. Yahya Al Raei, speaker of the Houthi-run parliament in Sanaa, wrote to Egyptian Speaker Hisham…

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Kazakhstan Faces $12 Billion Oil Setback as New Investment Plans Take Shape

Kazakhstan had reason to cheer after receiving a commitment from the International Finance Corporation to help develop infrastructure projects worth $3 billion. But that happy foreign investment news was offset by an international arbitration court’s decision to throw out $12 billion in Kazakh claims against Western oil giants in a dispute over the development of the Kashagan oil field. The IFC,…

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EQT Bets on Record U.S. Gas Demand With $50 Billion Range Takeover

EQT Corp. (NYSE:EQT) will buy Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) in an all-stock deal valued at more than $50 billion, including debt. The combined company will produce more than 9 billion cubic feet equivalent a day of Appalachian gas, and the two companies call it the largest vertically integrated natural gas producer in the United States. Range shareholders will receive 0.987 EQT shares for each share…

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Why Saudi Just Abandoned Its Core Oil Rule

Few could argue with U.S. President Donald Trump’s key objective in launching ‘Operation Epic Fury’ against Iran on 28 February -- to prevent Iran from ever being able to develop a nuclear weapon. All members of his Cabinet fully backed this aim at the time, as they did the other three: to effect regime change, to critically degrade Iran’s ballistic missile capability, and to neutralise the…

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Russian Refiners Ramp Up Diesel Output to Supply Trump Deal

Russian refiners have raised diesel output for October after Moscow issued export quotas under the Kremlin’s supply agreement with the United States, two industry sources told Reuters on Monday. Daily production fell to about 160,000 metric tons in the first half of the month, from 175,000 tons in September. It began climbing toward 180,000 tons a day once the quotas arrived in mid-October.…

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Is Wall Street Getting It All Wrong About AI, Oil, and Bonds?

It seems that everywhere you look in the financial media these days, there is persistent hype about artificial intelligence (AI) and the companies developing it. Right alongside this great investment boom is doom and gloom about the future value of bonds. Oil, too, is frequently covered for two reasons: the inability of oil futures prices—which seem suspiciously low—to reflect the long-term…

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