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marketwatch.com - Energy Up With Oil Futures on Iran Risks -- Energy Roundup
Energy Up With Oil Futures on Iran Risks -- Energy Roundup
MarketWatch

Shares of energy companies rose alongside oil futures as the potential for military conflict in the Persian Gulf increased. President Trump signaled the U.S. would decide its next moves within 10 days if Iran didn't agree to a nuclear deal…

investors.com - KIT NORTON - Trump And Iran Put Oil Prices Near Six-Month Highs; This Energy Industry Was Already Rallying
Trump And Iran Put Oil Prices Near Six-Month Highs; This Energy Industry Was Already Rallying
Investor's Business Daily

President Donald Trump has set the stage for a possible military strike on Iran, presumably to pressure the country to meet demands for a nuclear deal. The resulting tension between the U.S. and Iran sent oil prices near six-month highs and boosted…

cnbc.com - Spencer Kimball - Trump could attack Iran in days - what's at stake for the oil market
Trump could attack Iran in days - what's at stake for the oil market
CNBC

U.S. strikes on Iran could precipitate a big oil price spike if the Islamic Republic is able to make the Strait of Hormuz unsafe for commercial traffic. More than 14 million barrels per day of oil passed through the strait in 2025, about a third of…

bloomberg.com - Robert Tuttle - Canada's Oil Sands Poised for Mega Merger After Busy 2025
Canada's Oil Sands Poised for Mega Merger After Busy 2025
Bloomberg

Canada 's oil patch is ripe for a mega merger, analysts say, after a bumper year for deals has left relatively few smaller targets available. The value of deals executed or pending as of Dec. 31 totaled $37.8 billion, according to data compiled by…

independent.co.uk - Alien Fernandez - Cubans tackle blackouts with solar as Trump tightens oil blockade
Cubans tackle blackouts with solar as Trump tightens oil blockade
The Independent

Cubans are increasingly turning to solar power, scrambling to install panels on homes, businesses, and even vehicles, as the island grapples with severe, extended blackouts. This energy crisis is largely attributed to Washington's ongoing efforts…

mirror.co.uk - Shania King-Soyza - Best supermarket olive oil 2026 named and it's £2 cheaper than Filippo Berio
Best supermarket olive oil 2026 named and it's £2 cheaper than Filippo Berio
The Mirror

Olive oil remains a kitchen essential, whether you're drizzling it over salads, dunking crusty bread or enhancing your culinary creations. Yet with supermarket aisles heaving with countless varieties, selecting the perfect bottle can prove rather…

wsj.com - Oil Futures Edge Higher Amid Ongoing U.S.-Iran Tensions
Oil Futures Edge Higher Amid Ongoing U.S.-Iran Tensions
Wall Street Journal

0110 GMT — Oil futures edge higher in early Asian trade amid ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions that could lead to supply disruptions. President Trump said 10-15 days was “pretty much” the “maximum” which he would allow…

bloomberg.com - Watch Iran Deadline Sends Oil Higher and Shakes Markets | Insight with Haslinda Amin 02/20/2026
Watch Iran Deadline Sends Oil Higher and Shakes Markets | Insight with Haslinda Amin 02/20/2026
Bloomberg

Iran Deadline Sends Oil Higher and Shakes Markets | Insight with Haslinda Amin 02/20/2026 Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories…

bloomberg.com - Watch Nakhle: Oil Market Can Absorb Loss of Iranian Barrels
Watch Nakhle: Oil Market Can Absorb Loss of Iranian Barrels
Bloomberg

Nakhle: Oil Market Can Absorb Loss of Iranian Barrels Oil prices rallied on the back of Iran tensions, trading near six-month highs. President Donald Trump said Iran had 15 days at most to reach a deal over its nuclear program as the US assembled a…

scmp.com - Mia Nurmamat - What would blocking the Strait of Hormuz mean for global oil and LNG shipments?
What would blocking the Strait of Hormuz mean for global oil and LNG shipments?
South China Morning Post

Iran partially and temporarily closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz during a military drill on Tuesday, thrusting the vital shipping route under the global spotlight once again. The hours-long suspension was the first time Tehran had restricted…

investopedia.com - Colin Laidley - Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip With GDP, Inflation Data in Focus; Oil Prices Steady Around 6-Month High
Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip With GDP, Inflation Data in Focus; Oil Prices Steady Around 6-Month High
Investopedia

The major stock indexes ticked lower in premarket trading on Friday amid the release of slew of economic reports that will factor into the Federal Reserve's interest rate call next month. Futures contracts connected to the Dow Jones Industrial…

seekingalpha.com - TD Wealth - Drillers Or Miners: How Do The Oil And Gold Sectors Stack Up?
Drillers Or Miners: How Do The Oil And Gold Sectors Stack Up?
Seeking Alpha

Worries about Iran have created a disconnect between oil prices and inventories. At the same time, a gap is forming between oil prices and energy equities. Gold stock valuations may be more attractive than energy stocks compared to the underlying…

marketwatch.com - Consumer Cos Down as Oil Rises -- Consumer Roundup
Consumer Cos Down as Oil Rises -- Consumer Roundup
MarketWatch

Consumer companies fell as oil prices hovered near multimonth highs due to Iran tensions. The U.S. Global JETS exchange-traded fund, a basket of airlines, plunged amid fears that fuel prices would continue to climb due to Middle East tensions.

investopedia.com - Colin Laidley - Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip Ahead of GDP, Inflation Data; Oil Prices Steady Around 6-Month High
Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Slip Ahead of GDP, Inflation Data; Oil Prices Steady Around 6-Month High
Investopedia

The major stock indexes fell in premarket trading on Friday ahead of a slew of economic reports that will factor into the Federal Reserve's interest rate call next month. Futures contracts connected to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down…

independent.co.uk - Shaheena Uddin - Villagers warned not to drink tap water after oil spills into river
Villagers warned not to drink tap water after oil spills into river
The Independent

Perthshire r esidents have been strictly advised to not drink their tap water until further notice, after a “major contamination incident” in the River Dochart. The water supply to Killin has now been shut down while the system is…

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