Iran Is Selling More Oil but Making Less Money

The decline was largely driven by a web of middlemen and buyers who know Tehran has limited options for unloading its sanctioned crude.

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China Built a Vast Oil Stake in Venezuela. Now It Risks Getting Muscled Out.

Beijing's moves bought it sway in Venezuela-all of it now subject to the Trump administration's preferences in the wake of Maduro's ouster.

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Oil Futures Rebound on Iran, Russia-Ukraine Risk

Oil futures settled higher on renewed market perception of geopolitical risk going into the weekend.

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SLB Readies Rapid Expansion in Venezuela

SLB logged higher fourth-quarter revenue and said some of the challenges it faced last year are behind it, as it stands to benefit from increasing international activity.

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Enphase Energy to Cut Jobs as End of Tax Credits Dents Demand

The company plans to cut about 6% of its workforce as part of a broader restructuring after the expiration of a federal tax credit sapped demand for residential solar panels.

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NGP Looks to Boost Investments After Exits and a Reset of Its Carlyle Partnership

NGP Energy Capital Management last year distributed $2.58 billion to fund investors before fees, thanks in great part to a series of asset sales the firm scored in the oil patch.

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Natural-Gas Prices Soar as U.S. Braces for Arctic Blast

A big concern is Texas, where cold temperatures threaten to ice oil-and-gas fields and wreak havoc on the power grid.

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on SLB, oil futures and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

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Venezuela Unveils Oil Bill to Attract Investors, Lift Output

Oil analysts said the reform would help foreign companies already in Venezuela but falls short of President Trump's plans to attract big investments.

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Weekly Increase

Commercial crude oil stocks rose last week by 3.6 million barrels as refineries ran at a slower rate, said the Energy Information Administration.

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Trump Administration Taps Data Centers for Backup Power Ahead of Snowstorm

The move is unusual because data-center operators and other businesses generally don't distribute energy to the grid.

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Scott Sheffield, the Shale Boss Spurned by Exxon, Joins Fight Against Coterra

Once a leader of U.S. shale, Sheffield is tacking on a surprising new chapter to his career.

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