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Oil Futures End Mixed as Traders Weigh Supply Recovery Against Shipping Risks

Oil prices settled mixed as optimism about a recovery in Middle East oil exports was offset by continued threats against shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and attacks targeting Saudi Arabia.

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Trump Says Data Centers Must Provide Their Own Electricity

The move is the president's latest attempt to address widespread opposition to the AI boom ahead of the midterm elections.

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall More Than Expected

Commercial crude oil stocks decreased by 3.1 million barrels last week. Analysts had expected crude stocks to be down by 300,000 barrels.

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Soaring Energy Prices Spur U.K. to Approve Controversial Gas Field

The decision brings an end to an approvals process that had stalled on climate concerns, and primes operations to kick off within weeks.

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The Real Energy Bottleneck Isn't Crude-It's Fuel, Says Kuwait CEO

The biggest bottleneck to the global trade of energy is no longer crude oil, according to the head of Kuwait's state oil company.

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on oil futures, the Jackdaw gas field, India's renewable energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

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More Oil Is Now Coming Out of the Persian Gulf Than Before the Iran War

Experience and big paydays have created a more resilient tanker fleet. Oil traders worry it isn't sustainable.

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Halliburton Logs Sharply Higher Profit as Revenue Climbs

The Houston oil-services company posted a third-quarter profit of $417 million, or 50 cents a share, compared with $18 million, or 2 cents a share, a year ago.

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U.S. Needs Energy Push to Win Economic Race, Ex-Trump, Biden Officials Say

Mike Pompeo, Janet Yellen and others urged Congress to pass an energy-permitting bill.

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Forget Tech. Energy Will Be the Big Winner This Earnings Season.

Energy companies have benefited from the Iran war, which has pushed up prices for gasoline and other fuels.

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Microsoft Pulls out of Nscale U.K. Data-Center Deal Over Power-Supply Issues

The news is a setback for the AI infrastructure company as it prepares to go public.

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Energy Earnings Preview: 5 Things That Could Move Stocks

Here's what investors should watch for in reports and conference calls.


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