Oil Futures Jump on Rising U.S.-Iran Conflict Risk
Oil futures were extending gains on rising expectations of U.S. military action against Iran after talks ended Thursday without a deal.
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OPEC+ Expected to Resume Output Hikes at Sunday Meeting
The alliance faces a familiar dilemma: add barrels to the market or continue holding back against a fragile geopolitical backdrop.
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CPP Investments, Equinix in $4 Billion Deal to Buy Nordic Data-Center Operator atNorth
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board takes a 60% stake in the Nordic data-center operator, with digital infrastructure company Equinix owning 40%.
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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Eni, Veolia, CSE Global and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
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U.S.-Iran nuclear talks end, but with hope that negotiations continue. That still leaves the oil market in limbo.
Nuclear talks on Thursday were expected to ease the uncertainty surrounding tensions between the U.S. and Iran. They ended with the promise of further discussions.
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Big Oil Is Urging Trump to Stop Battle on Offshore Wind
The president’s assault on wind farms is stalling a legislative push to speed permitting for energy projects.
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Engie to Buy UK Power Networks for $14.2 Billion From Hong Kong’s CK Group
France’s Engie will acquire UK Power Networks for 10.5 billion pounds in equity value, equivalent to about $14.2 billion, from Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s CK Group.
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Eni Earnings Rise on Higher Production
Adjusted net profit-the company’s preferred metric-jumped 35% and earnings were supported by a more than 7% rise in oil and gas production.
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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on oil futures, Veolia and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
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U.S. Opens the Way for Fuel-Starved Cuba to Get Oil Shipments
The Treasury Department also said some shipments of American fuel could be legal to relieve the humanitarian crisis on the Communist island.
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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Large Weekly Build
Crude oil inventories rose by 16 million barrels, posting their biggest weekly increase in three years as imports rose, exports fell and refineries cut their capacity use.
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Nordex Surges 16% on Earnings Beat, Potential U.S. Expansion
Energy demand from AI-driven data center expansion will drive demand momentum in North America, the wind-turbine manufacturer said.
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