\n Oil Rises on Persistent Hormuz Uncertainty <\/p>\n
\n Oil prices rose for a fourth day as talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the Iran war stalled. <\/p>\n
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\n Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk <\/p>\n
\n Find insight on Ithaca Energy, Santos and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities. <\/p>\n
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\n KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Bid for Natural-Gas and Electricity Distributor <\/p>\n
\n Pennsylvania-based UGI’s shares are little changed over the past year. <\/p>\n
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\n Diesel Margins Soar to Record High. Valero and Marathon Stocks Are Winning. <\/p>\n
\n Diesel demand is likely to spike more in the next several weeks as harvest season accelerates, one analyst notes. <\/p>\n
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\n Diesel Buyers Compete for Shrinking Supply Pool <\/p>\n
\n Diesel buyers are competing for shrinking supply amid disruptions in Russia and the Middle East, with the U.S. at the center of a scramble that could intensify into the winter. <\/p>\n
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\n Inside the Race to Build America’s First Nuclear Reactor in a Generation <\/p>\n
\n Renewed interest in atomic energy and AI mania are colliding at the Idaho National Lab-where Oklo and rivals hope to revive the long-stagnant industry. <\/p>\n
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\n Integration in Natural-Gas Industry Drives Exit Activity <\/p>\n
\n Companies looking to tap new sources of profit are buying businesses from energy-focused fund managers. <\/p>\n
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\n Gulf States Are Drilling Through the War. 3 Stocks That Are Benefiting. <\/p>\n
\n Middle East countries are ramping up spending on oil and gas projects. How to invest. <\/p>\n
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\n This Sprawling Chinese Refinery Is Bankrolling Tehran <\/p>\n
\n Hengli is accused by the U.S. of being a major importer of illicit Iranian crude; the Chinese petrochemical company denies trading with Iran. <\/p>\n
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\n BP, XRG Partner on Venezuelan Offshore Gas Development as Oil Majors Tentatively Return <\/p>\n
\n The companies received an exploration and production license that could give them access to an estimated 4 trillion cubic feet of recoverable gas. <\/p>\n
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\n Rick Perry’s Fermi Finally Finds a Customer for Its Giant Texas AI Power Bet <\/p>\n
\n The startup, which went public in a splashy IPO last year, also named a new CEO following months of legal and C-suite turmoil. <\/p>\n
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\n Elon Musk, the World’s Most Famous EV Pioneer, Leans Into Fossil Fuels <\/p>\n
\n SpaceX is planning a Texas natural gas plant to power a new chip facility, while gas turbines are already being used for campuses in Tennessee and Mississippi. <\/p>\n
\n (END) Dow Jones Newswires<\/p>\n
\n August 19, 2026 11:15 ET (15:15 GMT)<\/p>\n
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