Oil Industry News

Stabilising oil industry - The Nation Newspaper

Aside from the crude oil production that has soared by nearly one million barrels per day, the turbulence that permeated the downstream industry upon the removal of petrol subsidy has calmed down with wet retail outlets and crashing pump prices…

Oil Prices Supported by Geopolitical Tensions

Roger Chin to head Invest Sabah, Madius takes charge of palm oil agency

KOTA KINABALU: Nominated Sabah assemblyman Datuk Roger Chin and former federal minister Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau have been appointed to head two state government agencies. Chin will take over as chairman of Invest Sabah from Tan Sri Anifah Aman…

Oil gains as investors weigh Middle East tensions

OIL prices rose on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Brent crude futures rose 56 cents, or 0.92%, to $61.20 per barrel at 0236 GMT, while U.S.

Why China Is Driving Short-Term Oil Prices But OPEC Still Holds The Lever

China now drives short-term oil price moves as its opaque import patterns, refinery margins, and strategic stockpiling increasingly shape marginal demand and near-term price discovery. OPEC's influence has shifted to the medium term. In times of…

Bitcoin (BTC) tops $90,000, Oil rises as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes falter

Bitcoin BTC$90,159.56 rose on Monday as dampened hopes of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal pushed oil prices higher. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market value, jumped over 2% to trade above $90,000, bringing cheer to the broader market. Major…

Oil gains as investors weigh Middle East tensions

Dec 29: Oil ‌prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia–Ukraine peace talks. Brent crude futures rose 57 cents or 0.94…

Meet British actor Guy Burnet, who plays geologist Charlie Newsom in Landman

One of the latest additions to Landman 's season two cast has been likened not only to Jonathan Bailey – Wicked star and this year's Sexiest Man Alive – but also dubbed a “modern Indiana Jones”. Introduced in the fourth…

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Set to Open Down; Oil Prices Rise After U.S., Ukraine Talks; Silver Futures Fall; Nvidia, Tesla, Palantir and More Movers

Oil rose early Monday as geopolitical tensions continued. Brent crude was up 1.1% to $60.87 a barrel, while WTI climbed 1.1% to $57.36 a barrel. U.S. talks with Ukraine on ending the war with Russia haven't delivered an agreement. President Trump…

Zion Oil & Gas Inc (OTCMKTS:ZNOG) Short Interest Update

Zion Oil & Gas Inc (OTCMKTS:ZNOG - Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 637,890 shares, a growth of 45.0% from the November 30th total of 440,070…

Best Oil Stocks To Follow Today - December 28th

4 Canadian Oil Stocks That Are Filling the Heavy Crude Gap Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips are the three Oil stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Oil stocks are shares of companies involved in the crude oil…

How We'll Eat in 2026: Food Forecasters Predict More Caution and More Crunch

The way we ate in 2025 was a wild ride, a time to take chances on unexpected flavors and drink cold-foam matcha lattes and dip everything in sauce. While many Americans agonized over the price of beef, others spent like crazy on A5 Wagyu. Classic…

PhD student debunks common misconception about electric vehicles: 'It is 100% wrong

A Ph.D. student affirmed that electric vehicles are better for the environment than cars with internal combustion engines. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, even with the energy required to manufacture a lithium battery, the…

I hated using oil pastels in school, but this artist has made me want to give them a second chance thanks to their adorable, low-poly video game character paintings

Low-poly art has definitely been getting more popular over the last few years, which I only realised after a few of my friends started getting low-poly video game character tattoos. But with that said, the vast majority of the low-poly art I've…

Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0845 GMT – Oil rises as geopolitical tensions continue. Brent crude is up 1% to $60.89 a barrel, while WTI…