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When I gas up now, it’s past $6 a gallon for regular gasoline, and if you’re a big rig trucker, diesel is over $9 a gallon in California. When I do my groceries at the Island Pacific supermarket, a pound of bok choy for my pork neck bone sinigang , the same bunch that cost 99 cents before, is $2.99 now, even with my 12% senior citizen discount on Tuesdays. And it’s not just our wallet being emp...
China, already dominating the global lithium-ion battery market, plans to expand this position to solid-state batteries, too. The government in Beijing will seek to cut solid-state battery costs, boost their performance, and begin commercial production by 2030. “Over the next five years, the new-type battery industry is at a critical window for technological upgrading, and we must seize the str...
‘We may do that,’ president says when asked if US seeks release of European diesel stocks, while predicting oil prices will ‘drop like a rock’ when Iran war ends
More politicians have stopped talking about the climate, but the green transition is still moving forward.
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The new pipeline from Alberta’s oil sands to the Pacific Coast may lower separatist tensions in that province while also loosening energy ties with the U.S.
China’s major refiners have suspended most refined fuel exports for October as Beijing prioritizes domestic supply security, removing another source of diesel, gasoline and jet fuel from an already severely constrained global market. PetroChina has cancelled several gasoline and jet fuel cargoes scheduled for October, while Zhejiang Petrochemical did not schedule exports during China’s week-lon...
Plains All American Pipeline and Plains GP Holdings Announce Quarterly Distributions and Timing of Third Quarter 2026 Earnings The Manila Times
Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh is holding crunch talks with her American counterpart over Donald Trump’s threat to curb diesel exports to Europe. City AM understands that Fahnbulleh is in direct contact with US energy secretary Chris Wright to discuss a US move to potentially choke off diesel exports to Europe that threatens to upend supply and send prices at the pump soaring, a person fami...
The Trump administration asked European allies to release diesel from their emergency stockpiles to increase global supplies and tamp down on soaring prices.
EU energy officials will meet tomorrow amid a growing standoff between Europe and the United States over diesel prices.
Exports of crude oil from the Middle East hit their highest level in September since the war with Iran began, reinforcing a trend of increased supplies despite Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, according to analysis of shipping and commodity market data by industry observers. But while crude levels have risen, the refinery bottleneck that has caused a global spike in diesel p...
Rússia não exportará diesel até que sanções sejam suspensas, diz Putin Valor Econômico
Goldman analyst Carly Davenport views Amazon's nuclear power deal with Constellation Energy as "positive for industry broadly" as the "Powering Up America" theme and nuclear theme continue as Big Tech scrambles for the cleanest form of stable power to fuel data centers chip stacks. Davenport said Constellation Energy's 20-year deal to supply Amazon with 690 megawatts from Maryland's Calvert Cli...
Canada fast-tracks Pacific oil pipeline to reduce US dependence as Alberta separation vote nears AP News
The Overview award is the second space-based solar power contract to be announced by the Pentagon’s Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund in recent weeks.
Canada is fast-tracking a proposed 1 million-barrel-per-day oil pipeline to the Pacific coast, giving Alberta another route to Asian buyers and another way around its overwhelming dependence on the U.S. market. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Ottawa will list the project as one of national interest, sending it through a single federal review process that Ottawa aims to complete by...
GM's sales of all-electric vehicles are down across the board, as enthusiasm for electric vehicles wanes.
Andy Burnham promised to be “pragmatic” about drilling in the North Sea in his conference speech. Those in Aberdeen say there’s not a moment to lose. Bedecked in her obligatory high-vis jacket and surrounded by hardhard-wearing oil and gas workers, Miatta Fanbulleh’s first ministerial trip was a striking piece of political symbolism. Just three days on from being named Andy Burnham’s energy sec...
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday after he was accused of beating his girlfriend at his Miami Beach home, according to authorities.
BRUXELLES — Cinq pays européens, dont la France, ont convenu lors d’une réunion d’urgence jeudi de répondre “d’une seule voix” aux pressions croissantes exercées par le gouvernement américain pour qu’ils libèrent leurs réserves stratégiques de gazole, a appris POLITICO auprès de plusieurs personnes au fait des discussions. La France, l’Allemagne, la Grande-Bretagne, l’Italie, l’Irlande et la Co...
Rapper Rick Ross charged with battery after domestic violence accusation AP News
It comes after a report that Chinese refiners suspended October fuel exports to protect domestic supplies.
One researcher called it a “desperately needed warning sign” that countries need to tackle human-driven climate change.
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested by Miami Beach police Thursday on felony battery by strangulation and misdemeanor battery charges involving domestic violence.
A rally in oil prices spurred renewed bond volatility and drove stocks lower, with the market extending losses after data showed factories are contending with inflationary pressures. Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, talks about her market outlook and staying invested amid 2H volatility. (Source: Bloomberg)
Dan Suzuki, global investment strategist at iCapital, warns that the latest ISM manufacturing report is not good news for markets. He also talks about oil prices and says higher interest rates are starting to bite lower-quality segments of credit markets and equities. He speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)
A reduction in refineries has already driven the price of diesel to record highs, threatening economies. An U.S. export ban would be “tremendous shock and blow.”
Oil prices are high not because the world is short on oil but because the trade routes have been severely disrupted, driving up freight and other costs, India’s Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. “There's no supply shortage in the world. The world has 104 million barrels of oil a day. It's only that the supply routes are choked and freight charges and others are high, and that's higher price...
The U.S. Administration has urged Germany and France, Europe’s largest economies that hold a sizeable chunk of the EU’s emergency reserves, to release diesel from emergency stockpiles or face a potential U.S. diesel export ban, sources close to the discussions told Reuters on Thursday. Since crude oil prices jumped again in September to above $100 per barrel and the global fuel markets, especia...
EUA ameaçam cortar exportações de diesel se França e Alemanha não liberarem estoques emergenciais Valor Econômico
Seoul says LNG, nuclear projects remain subject to commercial viability reviews, domestic legal procedures
Donald Trump said South Korea has agreed to invest in an LNG project in Alaska, but Seoul has said it will only proceed once certain conditions are met.
BERLIN — The Trump administration has circulated a proposal to European governments asking them to release a large portion of the bloc’s strategic diesel reserves to ease soaring fuel costs, according to four officials in European and U.S. governments. The plan, put forward by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, was pitched as an alternative to President Donald Trump’s threat of a blanket ban o...
The US 10-year yield hits its highest level since 2002 as rising oil prices fuel a renewed selloff in global bonds. US equity futures get support from chipmakers following an upbeat forecast from Micron. The results were driven by the AI building frenzy, but warned that rising compensation would weigh on profit margins. US companies announce the fewest number of job cuts for any September since...
A sweeping bipartisan deal to cut permitting red tape faces a long road ahead despite a broad show of support. Why it matters: Cutting hurdles for energy projects is a top priority for fossil fuels and renewables sectors, but some green groups fear erosion of safeguards. Powerful business groups want to make building all sorts of infrastructure easier. Driving the news: Top Republicans and Demo...
The company claims that its new device, the Neurable One, can keep you in the zone, calculate the best time to take a break, and tell you when your “brain battery” needs a recharge.
Gaat president Trump besluiten tot een verbod op export van Amerikaanse diesel om de prijzen aan de pomp in de VS te verlagen? Het is een vraag die energiebedrijven en Europese leiders bezighoudt, want een Amerikaans exportverbod voor diesel kan Europa hard raken. Trump zei dinsdag achter een exportverbod op diesel te staan. Afgelopen maanden is de dieselprijs ook in de VS naar recordhoogtes ge...
Pakistan’s government is considering allowing power plants and private firms to directly import LNG procured on the spot market as the country has been struggling with an energy crisis since the Iran war crippled Qatar’s term supplies. Pakistan’s Energy Ministry has proposed easing the existing regulation to allow private companies to directly import LNG, a source with knowledge of the delibera...
The US benchmark yield climbed to the highest since 2002 as rising oil prices drove a renewed selloff in global bonds.
Sajjid Chinoy, chief India economist for JPMorgan Chase & Co expects the RBI to take an appropriately cautious or hawkish tone to signal to markets that more maybe in the pipeline. He said this in an conversation with Bloomberg Television's Paul Allen. (Source: Bloomberg)
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is learning to live with floods but climate change has raised the stakes AP News
Polish billionaire Michal Solowow wants his nuclear-energy company SGE SA to pursue a stock-market listing in 2028 after completing two equity rounds to kickstart the development of small modular reactors.
A potential ban on U.S. diesel exports could have “a negative impact on gasoline,” U.S. President Donald Trump said late on Wednesday, although he didn’t rule out such a move from the Administration. The President told reporters in the Oval Office that he and the Administration continue to discuss the pros and cons of a diesel export ban every day, “but it just seems that it would have a negati...
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The U.S. announced plans for up to $200 billion in South Korean investment, though Seoul has yet to finalize the participation in the Alaska LNG project.
Crude oil prices moved markedly lower on Wednesday and stayed there earlier today, after booking a solid jump for September. The decline came in response to reports from JP Morgan, Goldman, and Kpler, suggesting oil flows out of the Persian Gulf had virtually returned to pre-war levels. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $97.36, down from over $103 per barrel yesterday, and West...
US consumer sentiment stabilized at a low level over the summer as shoppers grappled with inflation and high gas prices, Pandora A/S Chief Executive Officer Berta de Pablos-Barbier said.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he hasn’t yet made up his mind on whether to impose a ban on diesel fuel exports, despite fierce pushback on the idea in recent days from the oil and gas industry and some of his own advisers. The White House is facing growing pressure to take steps to bring down record high diesel prices ahead of the midterm elections, and Trump indicated last week he woul...
US President Donald Trump has announced US$200 billion in energy investments from South Korea, including US$54 billion towards a long-discussed liquefied natural gas project in Alaska and more than US$100 billion in planned longer-term nuclear power investments. Besides the Alaska LNG project and pipeline and the nuclear plants, the Trump administration announced a US$22.3 billion natural gas-f...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveil...
Trump Unilaterally Announces S. Korean Investment in Alaska's LNG Project KBS WORLD Radio
Trump Unilaterally Announces S. Korean Investment in Alaska LNG Project KBS WORLD Radio
The two will launch a gas-fired power project in Texas to power AI data centres.
Trump says he is still considering diesel export ban reuters.com
Trump recently said he was "very seriously" considering a diesel export ban, despite warnings from the U.S. oil industry that doing so would raise prices.
Trump plugs $54 billion natural gas project in Alaska, flanked by a senator in a tight race AP News