WTI, Brent down as Gaza cease-fire uncertain

WTI, Brent down as Gaza cease-fire uncertain

Hundreds of Palestinians, including women and children living in east part of Rafah, migrate to the west part of the Khan Yunis with their few belongings loaded on vehicles following the Israel’s announcement on the evacuation of neighborhoods, in Khan Yunis, Gaza on May 6, 2024.  Ashraf Amra | Anadolu | Getty Images Crude oil … Read more

BP first-quarter earnings 2024

BP first-quarter earnings 2024

A BP gas station in Madrid, Spain. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images BP on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter profit, with results coming in below analyst expectations amid a “significantly weaker” margin in fuels and lower gas and oil prices. The British energy giant logged underlying replacement cost profit, used as a … Read more

Saudi Aramco upholds dividend despite drop in first-quarter profits

Saudi Aramco upholds dividend despite drop in first-quarter profits

Saudi Aramco’s first-quarter net profit fell 14% year-on-year amid lower oil prices and production. Net income for the three months up to March 31 came in at $27.3 billion, down from $31.9 billion for the same period last year, the company reported. The figure was in line with analyst expectations, according to Reuters. Aramco announced … Read more

Exxon says Chevron feud over Hess Guyana assets could drag into 2025

Exxon says Chevron feud over Hess Guyana assets could drag into 2025

Darren Woods, chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corp, speaks during the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March 18, 2024.  F. Carter Smith | Bloomberg | Getty Images Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation‘s oil assets in Guyana … Read more

Brent, WTI gain after last week’s losses

Brent, WTI gain after last week’s losses

Palestinians, including children, collect usable belongings in the heavily damaged buildings after Israeli attacks in Rafah, Gaza on February 12, 2024. Building targeted in the Israeli attacks and surrounding structures were damaged as Israel’s air, land and sea attacks continue on the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Jehad Alshrafi/Anadolu via Getty Images) Jehad Alshrafi | Anadolu … Read more

AI could drive natural gas boom as utilities face surging electric demand

AI could drive natural gas boom as utilities face surging electric demand

A chimney from the Linden Cogeneration Plant is seen in Linden New Jersey April 22, 2022.  Kena Betancur | View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Natural gas producers are planning for a significant spike in demand over the next decade, as artificial intelligence drives a surge in electricity consumption that renewables may struggle … Read more

Coterra’s smart production pivot leads to an excellent quarter, sweeter outlook

Coterra’s smart production pivot leads to an excellent quarter, sweeter outlook

Coterra Energy topped Wall Street expectations Thursday with first-quarter results that further proved the Club holding’s nimble production strategy is the right one for shareholders. Revenue in the three months ended March 31 fell 19% year over year to $1.43 billion, beating the consensus forecast of $1.39 billion, according to analyst estimates compiled by LSEG. … Read more

FTC accuses ex-Pioneer CEO of colluding with OPEC, blocks him from Exxon board

FTC accuses ex-Pioneer CEO of colluding with OPEC, blocks him from Exxon board

Scott Sheffield, CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources. Adam Jeffery | CNBC The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday accused the former Pioneer Natural Resources CEO of colluding with OPEC to raise prices, and barred him from serving on the Exxon Mobil board of directors once its planned $65 billion acquisition of Pioneer closes. The FTC filed … Read more

Jamie Raskin Names And Shames The ‘Evil Fairy’ Secretly Setting ‘The Country Back’

Jamie Raskin Names And Shames The ‘Evil Fairy’ Secretly Setting ‘The Country Back’

As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists … Read more

WTI edges higher, holds above $79 after sell off

WTI edges higher, holds above  after sell off

An oil pumpjack is pictured in the Permian basin, Loco Hills regions, New Mexico, U.S., April 6, 2023. Liz Hampton | Reuters U.S. crude oil edged higher on Thursday after selling off to a seven-week low on a surge in petroleum inventories on softening demand. Here are today’s energy prices: West Texas Intermediate June contract: $79.40 … Read more