Bessent signals US-Iran deal imminent to reopen Strait of Hormuz; oil plunges, stocks surge to records
Treasury Secretary Bessent signaled a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be imminent, triggering a sharp drop in oil prices and a rally in global
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Houthis claim missile hit on Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea; India-flagged vessel sinks off Yemen
Houthi rebels claimed a ballistic missile strike on a Saudi oil tanker, while an India-flagged tanker reportedly carrying Saudi oil sank off Yemen, escalating R
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Major oil companies report surging Q2 profits on Iran war-driven price spike
BP, Glencore, and other energy majors posted sharply higher second-quarter profits, with BP's profit more than doubling, as the Iran conflict drove oil prices a
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Trump says Exxon, Chevron making 'too much money'; calls for lower gasoline prices
President Trump criticized major oil companies including Exxon and Chevron for profiting from high gasoline prices amid the Iran war, saying they should cut pri
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Saudi Aramco Q2 profit jumps 33% on war-driven oil price surge
Saudi Aramco reported a 33% increase in second-quarter profit, benefiting from elevated oil prices due to the Iran conflict and Middle East supply disruptions.
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Iraq-Syria pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz could be revived within 3 years
A senior Syrian official said an old Iraq-to-Syria oil pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz could be operational within three years, accelerated by the H
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US crude oil inventories unexpectedly rise 2.69M barrels: API data
The American Petroleum Institute reported a 2.69 million barrel build in US crude inventories for the week ending July 30, defying analyst expectations for a dr
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India's ONGC Q1 profit more than doubles to $2.1B on strong crude prices
India's top oil and gas producer ONGC beat profit estimates as its first-quarter net profit more than doubled on the back of surging crude oil prices.
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White House set to extend Jones Act waiver to push down gas prices
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to extend a Jones Act waiver to help lower gasoline prices at the pump amid the Middle East crisis.
Middle East Eye · +14 outlets
Hormuz tanker traffic remains severely subdued despite peace talk reports
Only five tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as traffic remains constrained despite reports of progress in US-Iran peace talks.
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Goldman sees Brent at $80-$90 until US-Iran deal or major escalation
Goldman Sachs forecasts Brent crude will trade in an $80-$90 range until either a US-Iran deal is reached or a major escalation occurs in the conflict.
Oil & Gas 360 · +6 outlets
EOG Resources doubles Q2 profit as oil prices and production rise
EOG Resources reported Q2 profit doubled year-over-year, driven by higher oil prices and increased production volumes.
Crude Oil Prices Today · +9 outlets
Devon Energy posts $1.9B Q2 profit after Coterra merger
Devon Energy reported a $1.9 billion second-quarter profit following its merger with Coterra Energy, benefiting from the elevated oil price environment.
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BP to sell US biogas unit, shifting focus back to oil and gas
BP is selling another green energy business as it pivots focus toward its core oil and gas operations amid strong oil prices and profits.
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ADNOC deploys AI-powered real-time rig operations center
ADNOC put into service a Real-Time Operations Center powered by artificial intelligence to streamline management for over 120 onshore and offshore rigs.
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China's power demand hits records as heatwave grips key regions
Electricity demand across much of China hit record highs this week due to scorching summer temperatures, driving grid loads to all-time highs.
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Williams to acquire Momentum Midstream for $5.5B
Williams announced a $5.5 billion acquisition of Momentum Midstream in what is described as one of the most significant private midstream transactions in the US
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Saudi Aramco explores options to boost oil export capacity amid Hormuz disruption
Saudi Aramco is evaluating ways to expand its oil export capacity as the Iran war disrupts flows through the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi threats affect Red Sea
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