Change in Venezuela Isn't the Only Reason to Own Oil-Field-Services Stocks
Years of discipline have made companies such as Halliburton and SLB lean and efficient.
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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Halliburton, Oklo, Beach Energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
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A Deep Freeze Sends Natural Gas Prices Soaring. It Could Be Just the Beginning.
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IEA Lifts Oil Demand Forecast but Warns Supply Surplus Persists
An improved economic outlook and lower crude prices drove the decision, but the agency warned that supply is still expected to outpace consumption.
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Halliburton Prepares to Quickly Re-Enter Venezuelan Market
Halliburton Chief Executive Jeff Miller expressed confidence that the oilfield-services company could quickly ramp up its business in Venezuela.
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Geothermal Wildcatter Zanskar, Which Uses AI to Find Heat, Raises $115 Million
The company says it can unlock hidden troves of concentrated energy and squeeze out more from known fields through the use of AI.
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Offshore Wind Triumphed in Court, but Industry's Path in U.S. Remains Choppy
Judges ruled that three wind projects halted by the Trump administration can move forward. Still, reluctance to develop any new sites will be hard to overcome.
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Natural-gas prices soar as temperatures drop. It could be the toughest test for the markets in a decade.
Natural-gas futures skyrocketed on Tuesday in anticipation of a bitter cold stretch in the Northeastern part in the U.S.
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TotalEnergies' Production Increase to Soften Hit of Weaker Prices
The company is also banking on growing power demand as electric vehicles increase and AI data centers spread.
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Chevron's Dilemma in Venezuela: Support Trump's Vision Without Losing Money
The company lobbied hard for proximity to Venezuela's oil wealth-but it has little appetite for making major investments there in the near term.
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Kidnapping and $12 Billion Battle Hang Over Conoco Return to Venezuela
President Trump is urging oil companies to dive back into Latin America, but for ConocoPhillips, "the bar's likely higher."
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January 22, 2026 07:00 ET (12:00 GMT)
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