Gas

Energy

Shell Pumps Out Banner Profits Despite Iran War’s Seismic Upheaval

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The boom was thanks in large part to the rapid price swings, which sparked huge demand from big buyers such as airlines and utilities players.

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Energy

New BP Chief Pledges “Consistency” after Years of Anything But

The oil price shock caused by the Iran war has turbocharged BP shares, pushing them up roughly 33% so far this year.

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Industries

Trump Meets with Farmers as Soaring Fuel, Fertilizer Prices Strain Food Supply Chain

Midwest farmers told the Des Moines Register that they’re already being quoted fertilizer prices that are up 40% from the fall.

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Energy

JPMorgan Warns of ‘National Security Risk’ from Aging Power Grid

The grid is already being tested by the massive demand for data centers to support the artificial intelligence boom.

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Energy

Energy Crisis Powers Up Big Payday for LNG Exporter Venture Global

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Morgan Stanley analysts on Monday granted the US LNG exporter a rare double upgrade, changing its rating from underweight to overweight.

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