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Oil Prices Struggle To Regain Footing

Oct 26, 2018 at 13:57 | Tom Kool

Oil suffered steep losses this week on renewed fears that the supply surplus might make a comeback (Click to enlarge)

U.S. Doubles Down On Ethanol Despite Glut

Oct 26, 2018 at 11:01 | Haley Zaremba

Despite finding itself the midst of a massive glut, the United States ethanol industry is set to see three new plants come online over the next year, adding a combined…

Petro-States Face Extinction

Oct 25, 2018 at 16:50 | Nick Cunningham

Petro-states urgently need to begin diversifying their economies, shifting away from oil production, or else they face financial risks in the years ahead. That conclusion comes from the IEA’s new…

The IEA’s Warning To Oil Producers

Oct 25, 2018 at 16:42 | Tim Daiss

In disconcerting news for major oil producing countries, particularly production heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Russia, the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday that the world’s largest oil producing…

New York Sues ExxonMobil For Investor Fraud

Oct 25, 2018 at 16:16 | Nick Cunningham

The New York attorney general is suing ExxonMobil, arguing that the oil major misled investors regarding its risks related to climate change. The case amounts to an allegation that Exxon…

When Will Self-Driving Cars Go Mainstream?

Oct 25, 2018 at 15:53 | Jon LeSage

Tech giants like Apple and Waymo, along with carmakers such as General Motors and Tesla, are counting on autonomous vehicles becoming the norm in auto manufacturing and mobility services. But…

Why Big Oil Loves Artificial Intelligence

Oct 24, 2018 at 13:40 | Irina Slav

The oil industry has fallen hard for digital tech, with artificial intelligence and robotics a particular focus of attraction, KPMG’s latest CEO Outlook: Oil & Gas has suggested. As…

Why Is Canadian Crude Selling For $20?

Oct 23, 2018 at 17:43 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices in Canada plunged late last month, with the losses continuing throughout much of October. Canadian oil producers exposed to the low prices are now fetching around $40 to…

Europe’s Gas Game Just Took A Wild Twist

Oct 23, 2018 at 17:33 | Tim Daiss

Despite the almost unprecedented divisive nature of Donald J. Trump’s presidency, he is chalking up some impressive foreign policy victories, including finally bringing Beijing to task over its decades long…

The Great Biofuel Swindle

Oct 23, 2018 at 14:22 | Haley Zaremba

Over the past decade, “biofuel” has been a major buzz word in the world of clean energy and environmental science. As the topic of advanced biofuels continued to trend over…

Oil Majors Win Big In New NAFTA Deal

Oct 23, 2018 at 14:06 | Vanand Meliksetian

President Donald Trump’s election shook the foundations of America’s alliance with two of its most important allies and trading partners: Canada and Mexico. His campaign promise to build a wall…

Oil Prices In Free Fall As Iran Fears Fade

Oct 23, 2018 at 13:30 | Tom Kool

Oil prices fell drastically Tuesday morning despite Iran sanctions still looming over markets. (Click to enlarge) (Click to…

Big Oil Walking A Tightrope As Prices Rise

Oct 22, 2018 at 17:19 | Irina Slav

Supermajors have had a great year so far, and their third-quarter results, to be released over the next couple of weeks, are likely to strengthen this impression. But this does…

Is This The Future Of Battery Tech?

Oct 22, 2018 at 13:45 | MINING.com

A group of scientists from Duke University has developed a new method to 3D-print lithium-ion batteries in virtually any shape. In a paper published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, the researchers explain…

Riyadh Has “No Intention” Of Repeating 1973 Oil Embargo

Oct 22, 2018 at 09:23 | Irina Slav

“There is no intention” in Saudi Arabia of imposing a 1973-style oil embargo on the West, Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih told TASS in an interview in response to a…

U.S. Shale Has A Glaring Problem

Oct 19, 2018 at 17:25 | Nick Cunningham

Oil prices are down a bit, but are still close to multi-year highs. That should leave the shale industry flush with cash. However, a long list of U.S. shale companies…

Is There Too Much Light Crude On The Market?

Oct 19, 2018 at 17:25 | Irina Slav

A lighter crude oil grade is being sold from the Permian, Bloomberg reported earlier this week, noting it was selling at a discount to the regional benchmark, WTI Midland.…

A Recent, Weak IPO That Creates An Opportunity For Investors

Oct 19, 2018 at 17:24 | Martin Tillier

Traders and investors know better than most that timing is everything. What defines the success or failure of a trade is usually not necessarily where you buy or sell, but…

The Biggest Winners In The Mediterranean Energy War

Oct 19, 2018 at 17:22 | Vanand Meliksetian

Former Vice-President of the United States Dick Cheney once said: “the good lord didn’t see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratically elected states… Occasionally we…

U.S. And Saudis? Expect Business As Usual

Oct 19, 2018 at 17:12 | Editorial Dept

Oil prices continued to trend lower this week despite an extraordinary rift between OPEC’s largest producer and the world’s largest oil consumer. On October 2nd, Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi…

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