\n Oil Futures Mixed As Market Awaits U.S.-Iran Moves <\/p>\n
\n Oil futures ended mixed in rangebound trade, while posting strong weekly gains on increased concerns about potential U.S. military action against Iran. <\/p>\n
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\n Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk <\/p>\n
\n Find insight on Oil States, oil futures and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. <\/p>\n
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\n U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Hefty Decline <\/p>\n
\n Commercial crude oil stocks were down by 9 million barrels last week. Analysts expected crude stocks to rise by 1.1 million barrels. <\/p>\n
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\n Crude Glut at Sea Keeps Traders Guessing as Prices Hold on Geopolitical Risk <\/p>\n
\n Futures remain resilient, supported by geopolitical risk premiums, despite estimates that the market ran a surplus of roughly 1.5 million barrels a day in 2025. <\/p>\n
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\n Repsol Lifts Dividend, Maintains Buyback Pace <\/p>\n
\n Spanish energy company Repsol maintained the pace of its share buyback and raised its dividend for 2026. <\/p>\n
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\n Rising Demand for Nuclear Power Pressures Uranium Supply <\/p>\n
\n The surge in demand for data centers and nuclear power to keep them running is stressing the global uranium supply, raising concerns about a potential shortage of fuel for reactors. <\/p>\n
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\n Ukraine’s Neighbors Threaten to Cut Off Energy Supplies <\/p>\n
\n Halting power and diesel from Hungary and Slovakia would compound the impact of Russian attacks that have left millions of Ukrainians without power. <\/p>\n
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\n Naturgy Profit Rises on Higher Energy Demand, Pricing <\/p>\n
\n Gas and electricity prices remained higher on average during the year, driven by geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty. <\/p>\n
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\n The Fossil Fuel Tycoon Teaming Up With the Rockefellers to Fight Energy Poverty <\/p>\n
\n EQT Chief Executive Toby Rice is starting a nonprofit to tackle a lack of access to modern energy infrastructure in poor nations. <\/p>\n
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\n JLL Partners Closes Ninth Fund at $1.4 Billion <\/p>\n
\n JLL Partners closed its ninth flagship fund with $1.4 billion, the midmarket private-equity firm said Wednesday. <\/p>\n
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\n Quantum Capital Raises $2.3 Billion So Far for New Energy Fund and Scores an Exit <\/p>\n
\n The private-equity firm is set to reap a more than twofold gross return from the $4.7 billion sale of natural-gas fired power plants backed by the new fund. <\/p>\n
\n (END) Dow Jones Newswires<\/p>\n
\n February 20, 2026 16:15 ET (21:15 GMT)<\/p>\n
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