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Big Oil Cheers, Quietly, as Trump Moves to Ease Auto Standards
The Trump administration’s plan to relax fuel-economy and vehicle pollution standards could be a boon to U.S. oil producers who’ve quietly lobbied for the measure.
How Trump's Tariff Tweets Moved Currency, Oil Markets
In "Futures In Focus," Chris Gersch, director of strategy at Bell Curve Capital, discusses the influence of President Donald Trump's China tariffs on the U.S. dollar and what trade tensions mean for oil. He speaks with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets."
Pesky Supply and Demand Law Hinders Trump's European Gas Dream
The U.S. will become a massive seller of liquefied natural gas, but President Donald Trump’s “massive buyer” will likely be Asia, not Europe.
Bab el-Mandeb, an Emerging Chokepoint for Middle East Oil Flows
Saudi Arabia temporarily halted oil shipments via the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping lane for crude at the southern end of the Red Sea, after the country said two tankers were attacked by the Yemeni Houthi militia. Here’s why this waterway is starting to become a focal point for the global economy.
Oil Is Fine With Wars, Just Not Trade Wars
Conflicts typically boost prices, but this one threatens to crush demand.
Senators push sanctions to send Putin election meddling warning
A pair of prominent Republican U.S. senators said on Sunday that the United States must move promptly to prepare new sanctions against Russia to discourage interference in upcoming elections.
Energy giants opening natural gas spigots, fueling profit rise
The world’s largest oil companies are pumping more natural gas than ever before, helping to spur a rise in profits while sating rising global demand for fuels that can mitigate global greenhouse gas emissions.
Trump and Iran's Rouhani trade angry threats
US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani have traded hostile warnings, amid rising tensions between the two countries.
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