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Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar

Monday, March 30 by SRN News

CAIRO (AP) - The Egyptian government is seeking ways to conserve oil-powered electricity during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, enacting at least one policy that threatens Cairo's identity as a city that never sleeps. The government imposed new nationwide closing times Saturday for stores, restaurants... Read More.

Asian shares decline as oil prices soar amid the war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop

Monday, March 30 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares mostly dipped in Monday morning trading as worries continued about soaring oil prices and the potential for further escalation in the U.S. war with Iran. The drops in Asia follow the deep declines on Wall Street last Friday that... Read More.

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

Monday, March 30 by SRN News

ABOARD AIRFORCE ONE (AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday night said he has "no problem" with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a U.S. oil blockade. "We have... Read More.

Oil prices jump after Yemeni Houthis attack Israel, widening Iran conflict

Sunday, March 29 by SRN News

March 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched over the weekend their first attacks on Israel since the start of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, widening the conflict in the Middle East. Brent crude futures jumped $3.16, or... Read More.

Oil spill deals economic blow to fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico

Saturday, March 28 by SRN News

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) - Every year, fish markets in the seaside Mexican city of Veracruz flood with a crush of customers in the lead up to Holy Week. This year, they were virtually empty. That's because a huge oil spill off the Gulf of... Read More.

Oil, gas exploration is back: Energy giants hunt to replenish reserves

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

By Stephanie Kelly and Sheila Dang HOUSTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Global energy companies are getting back to basics and focusing on the hunt for new sources of oil and gas, executives declared at the CERAWeek conference in Houston this week, ending years of underinvestment... Read More.

Analysis-Services firms feel the squeeze as oil rally from Iran war fails to spur drilling

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

By Anushree Mukherjee, Vallari Srivastava and Pranav Mathur March 27 (Reuters) - Global oilfield services companies are bracing for a hit to earnings as the Iran war disrupts energy infrastructure across the Middle East and producers hold back on new drilling until... Read More.

Oil prices fall as Trump pauses attacks on Iranian energy plants

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

PERTH, March 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early trade on Friday and were down over a volatile week after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks with Iran to end the war were going "very well" and announced he would pause attacks on... Read More.

Gulf of Mexico oil spill spread hundreds of miles, killed wildlife and polluted Mexican reserves

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

MEXICO CITY (AP) - An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in early March spread more than 600 kilometers (373 miles), including to seven nature reserves, and originated from a vessel yet to be identified and two "natural seepages," Mexican authorities announced Thursday.... Read More.

Trading Day: Sell everything (except oil)

Thursday, March 26 by SRN News

ORLANDO, Florida, March 26 (Reuters) - The price of stocks, bonds and gold fell sharply on Thursday while oil surged, as fading hopes for de-escalation in the Middle East reignited inflation fears and left investors approaching the quarter end in a deeply gloomy mood. In... Read More.

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Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar

Asian shares decline as oil prices soar amid the war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

Oil prices jump after Yemeni Houthis attack Israel, widening Iran conflict

Oil spill deals economic blow to fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico

Oil, gas exploration is back: Energy giants hunt to replenish reserves

Analysis-Services firms feel the squeeze as oil rally from Iran war fails to spur drilling

Oil prices fall as Trump pauses attacks on Iranian energy plants

Gulf of Mexico oil spill spread hundreds of miles, killed wildlife and polluted Mexican reserves

Trading Day: Sell everything (except oil)

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