Oil Posts Weekly Gains on Simmering Middle East Tension
Oil futures ended the week higher with no progress made toward resolving the U.S.-Iran conflict, and the U.S. planning to tighten the economic squeeze on Iran rather than renew major military action.
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Why Oil Refiner Stocks Can Keep Gaining
While crude oil is up about 50% in 2026, gasoline and diesel have risen more sharply. And the refiners are along for the ride.
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Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
A trio of proposed pipelines would serve the same function-delivering heavy oil from western Canada to Gulf Coast refineries-without the hot-button name.
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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on crude futures, Bangchak Corp. and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.
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Jet Fighter Destroys Naval Drone Near Black Sea Gas Platform 'to Protect Lives'
Romanian officials accused Russia of launching the explosive drone, saying it threatened hundreds of workers.
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Hyperscalers' Off-Grid Power Push Comes With Risks
Data centers' huge, fluctuating power demand is testing off-grid power systems.
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Pennsylvania Sets New Data-Center Rules-and Some Energy Companies Can Actually Benefit
Gov. Josh Shapiro's new rules require data-center operators to pay for energy generation and transmission.
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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Weekly Increase
U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose by 4.4 million barrels last week in a third consecutive build, according to the Energy Information Administration.
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KKR Makes $9 Billion Takeover Bid for Natural-Gas and Electricity Distributor
Pennsylvania-based UGI's shares are little changed over the past year.
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Diesel Margins Soar to Record High. Valero and Marathon Stocks Are Winning.
Diesel demand is likely to spike more in the next several weeks as harvest season accelerates, one analyst notes.
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Diesel Buyers Compete for Shrinking Supply Pool
Diesel buyers are competing for shrinking supply amid disruptions in Russia and the Middle East, with the U.S. at the center of a scramble that could intensify into the winter.
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Inside the Race to Build America's First Nuclear Reactor in a Generation
Renewed interest in atomic energy and AI mania are colliding at the Idaho National Lab-where Oklo and rivals hope to revive the long-stagnant industry.