Energy News
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After months of anger and outcry over an oil spill which inflicted $23m in damage on Tobago’s shores, the Trinidad and Tobago government says it is pursuing the Solo Creed tugboat, now seized by the Angolan Navy. In February, the Gulfstream tanker (pulled by Solo Creed) capsized and then spilt oil across approximately 88km of Tobagonian coral reefs, beaches ...
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The former CEO of one of the United States’ top oil companies fired back Tuesday on the Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that he had colluded with OPEC to boost fuel prices — contending the agency “unjustly smeared” him. Lawyers for Scott Sheffield, the former chief executive of Texas-based Pioneer Natural Resources, filed paperwork demanding that the ...
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When Storm Isha hit Northern Ireland and northern Britain in January 2024, wind gusts of almost 100mph caused widespread damage to property. This strong extra-tropical cyclone also influenced both the insurance and energy sectors. Isha resulted in damages which required the insurance industry to pay out approximately €500 million (£427 million). That’s a ...
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In Q1 2024, the GDP growth in volume terms increased moderately (+0.2% after rounding). The purchasing power of household gross disposable income (GDI) per consumption unit slowed down (+0.5% after +0.8%). The household savings rate increased again: it stood at 17.6% of the GDI after 17.2% in Q4 2023. The margin rate of non-financial companies (NFCs) fell ...
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video Crude oil attempted to break out of a consolidation bottom on Wednesday with a new 20-day high of 81.00, a whole number. Resistance was quickly encountered off that high leading to a weak close yesterday, and a bearish continuation today, Thursday. Tuesday triggered an upside breakout above the 200-Day MA and downtrend line. Each was a sign of ...
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After months of anger and outcry over an oil spill which inflicted $23m in damage on Tobago’s shores, the Trinidad and Tobago government says it is pursuing the Solo Creed tugboat, now seized by the Angolan Navy. In February, the Gulfstream tanker (pulled by Solo Creed) capsized and then spilt oil across approximately 88km of Tobagonian coral reefs, beaches ...
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US officials have slowed the issuing of licenses to chipmakers such as Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. for large-scale AI accelerator shipments to the Middle East, ...
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The impact of former President Donald Trump’s historic guilty verdict has yet to set in on Wall Street. From round-the-clock currencies to after-hours equity trading, most ...
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The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.3% annual pace from January through March, the weakest quarterly rate since the spring of 2022, the government said Thursday in a downgrade ...
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Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 2.6% in May 2024, up from 2.4% in April according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. ...
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post: DONALD TRUMP FOUND GUILTY ON ALL 34 COUNTS HE FACED AT HUSH MONEY CRIMINAL TRIAL -JURY VERDICTJury reaches verdict in Donald Trump's hush money case The jury has reached a verdict in the historic criminal case against former President Donald Trump. The verdict in the first criminal case against a former president will be read shortly in the New York City courtroom where Trump has been on trial since April 15. “We the jury have a verdict. We would like an extra 30 minutes to fill out the forms if that’d be possible,” the jury's 4:20 p.m. note said, which was read aloud in court by Judge Juan Merchan. The jury deliberated for about 9.5 hours. Trump was in the courtroom awaiting the verdict, sitting with his arms crossed. Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels in the final weeks of the 2016 presidential election. He pleaded not guilty. post: BREAKING: Donald Trump to be sentenced on July 11
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Poor data from China. Manufacturing PMI 49.5 and back into contraction expected 50.5, prior 50.4 Services 51.1, missing estimates and falling below April's result. Still in ...
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Natural gas fell below its head and shoulders neckline to signal that a downtrend is in the works. Price might be in for a drop that’s at least the same height as the chart formation. However, the 100 SMA is still above the 200 SMA to suggest that the path of least resistance is to the upside or that the rally might still resume. The gap between the ...
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Crude oil prices continue to experience selling pressure as the U.S. government reported weak fuel demand alongside an unexpected rise in gasoline and distillate fuel inventories. Despite U.S. crude stocks falling more than expected last week with refiners operating at their highest rates in over nine months, gasoline and distillate stockpiles increased ...
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RoboMarkets: upcoming changes to the trading schedule (the Memorial Day in the US and the Late May Spring Bank Holiday in the UK)22.05.2024 / 08:00Dear Clients and Partners, Please note the upcoming adjustments to the trading schedule. Holiday: the Memorial Day in the US and the Late May Spring Bank Holiday in the UK Dates: 27/05/2024 - 28/05/2024 This ...