Oil prices fall as Trump reiterates his call for OPEC price cuts
Oil prices fell on Monday, after U.S. president Trump asked OPEC for a reduction in prices in response to his announcement that he would take a wide range of measures to increase U.S.
Trump calls for OPEC price reductions
The oil prices dropped more than 1% Monday, after U.S. president Trump asked OPEC for a price reduction following his announcement of sweeping measures to increase U.S. gas…
FTSE 100 drops as a stronger sterling hurts export-focused companies; Burberry soars
The UK's FTSE 100 fell on Friday as a rise in sterling hurt firms that export. Burberry, however, soared, after a strong U.S. Holiday season helped the luxury company beat its quarterly sales targets.
Minister: Greece will launch gas exploration bid on Friday
The Greek energy minister announced that Greece will hold a tender on Friday for new rights to explore gas in its southwest waters after a U.S. oil company, Chevron, expressed interest.
Oil industry unlikely rush to Alaska despite Trump’s call for drilling
U.S. companies will not expand their development in Alaska or the Arctic after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that allows them to do so. Industry representatives and company officials said this…
Energy and consumer staples drive TSX near 6-week peak
Canada's main index of stocks continued to rise on Thursday. This was mainly due to gains in energy and consumer staples, but investors were still curious about the policy decisions made by U.S.
EU source: EU selects PwC for mineral, energy platform
The EU has chosen PriceWaterhouseCoopers and a Slovak software company to develop a 9 million euro ($9.4 million) joint purchasing platform for critical minerals and energy…
Venezuelan request for annulment of Conoco award dismissed by arbitration court
The World Bank arbitral tribunal dismissed Venezuela's request to annul an $8.37 billion arbitration decision in favor of ConocoPhillips. This cleared the way for ConocoPhillips…
Freeport-McMoRan's profit beats Q4 estimates thanks to higher copper prices
The miner Freeport-McMoRan surpassed fourth-quarter profit expectations on Thursday as higher copper prices helped to offset the impact of reduced production. The copper price…
Ukraine: Trump's threat of sanctions sends a'strong message' to Russia
Ukraine has praised U.S. president Donald Trump for his threat to impose sanctions and tariffs on Russia if they refuse to reach a settlement to end the conflict in Ukraine.
Energean UK forecasts higher production in 2025 on the strong Israel growth
Energean, a UK-based producer of gas, said it expected higher production levels in 2025. The company is betting on increased sales in Israel, its main market. The company, which…
Stocks in the US react differently to Trump's first official day as president
Tesla, prison operators, and other "Trump trades", were volatile Tuesday as investors analyzed a flurry of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump just hours after taking his oath.
Enverus says that US energy mergers could slow down in 2025 due to smaller deal sizes.
According to an Enverus report released on Tuesday, the pace of U.S. public-to-public upstream mergers in 2025 could slow from its recent average of five mergers per year and deal sizes may also decrease.
Infinity Natural aims to reach a valuation of $1.2 billion in the US IPO
Infinity Natural Resources, a producer of oil, is aiming for a value of up to 1,24 billion dollars in its initial public offer. It joins a group of players in the industry that…
Can Trump reverse Biden's offshore oil drilling ban?
In an executive order issued on Monday, President Donald Trump revoked the ban placed by former Democratic president Joe Biden against new offshore oil-and-gas development along most of America's coasts.
Serica Energy UK forecasts production increase for 2025
Serica Energy, a UK oil and gas company focused on the North Sea, expects to increase production by 15.6% in 2025, thanks to improved reliability, the company said Tuesday.
Dollar jumps after Trump's tariff plans. Shares are jittery.
The global markets welcomed Donald Trump's new presidency on Tuesday with apprehension, largely due to the headlines about his plans for trade and tariffs. The U.S. market was closed on Monday for a holiday…
The oil price is dropping on the plan to increase US oil production, and the tariffs are being re-instated
Oil prices fell in Asian trading Tuesday, after President Donald Trump announced his plan to increase U.S. production of oil and natural gas and delayed the application of new tariffs.
TSX reaches 5-week highs as US trade tariffs are held back
Investors expressed relief at the news that President Donald Trump would not impose immediate U.S. tariffs on Canada. The Toronto Stock Exchange S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 103.66…
Brazil's Batista Family seeks to expand its footprint in the Oil Sector
According to two sources familiar with the deal, Brazilian oil and natural gas company Fluxus is owned by J&F Group, the holding firm of the Batistas. It has made a nonbinding…