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Oil Prices Settle Below $80. Why That Could Make Exxon a Buy.

Brent crude and WTI both settled below $80 for the first time since early March.

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The Trump-Iran Deal Allows Tehran to Immediately Sell Oil

The agreement also waives banking and transport sanctions to facilitate transactions, an early financial benefit.

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Equinor Doubles Share Buyback to $3 Billion Under New Plan Targeting Fossil Fuel Growth

The energy company plans to spend more on oil and gas projects in a bid to grow production and increase shareholder returns.

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Conifer Infrastructure Raises $900 Million to Back 'Repeatable' Projects

Debut fund looks for start-ups in energy and critical materials that take on projects that can be standardized and done over and over.

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on oil futures, Equinor, the Malaysian oil and gas sector and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

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Oil Executives Are Sounding the Alarm Over Dwindling Stockpiles

The world is guzzling so much oil from commercial and strategic inventories that they risk falling below their minimum operating levels.

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The Mysterious Woman Behind the Nord Stream Explosion

A new book details the attack on the world's largest offshore pipeline system.

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Oil Prices Fall After Trump Calls Off Planned Strikes Against Iran

Both Brent crude and WTI prices settled nearly 3% lower Thursday after President Trump said "final points" of an agreement with Iran had been "approved by all parties."

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Iran's Crude Production Slumped in May Under U.S. Blockade

Iran's crude production slumped more than 18% last month as U.S. forces continue to block shipments to and from the country's ports, choking off exports and raising the risk that Tehran could soon run out of places to store its crude.

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China Is Propping Up the World Economy by Importing a Lot Less Oil

Clues are emerging in the mystery of the missing three million barrels-oil that China would normally be importing but isn't now.


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June 17, 2026 00:15 ET (04:15 GMT)

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