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Oil Prices Rise After Hormuz Tanker Attack, Houthi Claims Stoke Supply Fears

Oil prices rose more than 2% after an attack on a tanker transiting Hormuz and Houthi militants claimed to have struck Saudi energy infrastructure again.

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American Oil Giants See Profits Soar as Wars Crimp Energy Supplies

ExxonMobil and Chevron posted blockbuster earnings for the third quarter as the world turned to U.S. refineries for fuel.

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BP Slashes Net Debt as Earnings Soar

BP's profit almost quadrupled and cash flow jumped in the third quarter, enabling the British energy major to cut net debt faster than expected.

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on ExxonMobil, Shell, Repsol and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

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Exxon Raises Its Dividend Yet Again as Oil-Price Rally Boosts Earnings

ExxonMobil has profited from high prices for crude oil and fuels, despite some production being knocked offline by the Iran war.

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Gulf Oil Giants Work to Expand Overseas Storage As War Exposes Supply Risks

With the Iran war threatening key energy infrastructure and shipping lanes, producers are increasingly looking beyond their borders to keep crude flowing.

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Chevron Is Back to Searching for Oil and Gas in Far-Flung Places

The company is riding financial and political tailwinds to further oil exploration and investment, while global conflicts crimp energy supplies.

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Shell Maximizes Diesel Production During Supply Crunch

The British energy major ran its refineries hard in the third quarter to maximize diesel production during an unprecedented supply squeeze.

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Forget EVs. Battery Makers Are Busy Bolstering the U.S. Power Grid.

President Trump's order to bar Chinese batteries for energy storage has opened the door to South Korean and Japanese companies.

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Oil Is Gushing Out of the Gulf. Why Are Prices Still Above $100 a Barrel?

Stubbornly high prices at the pump offered little hope for drivers looking for some relief.

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TotalEnergies Profit Surges on High Energy Prices

The French energy major said it benefited from a high-price environment characterized by historically high refining-margin levels and a favorable natural-gas market.

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall for Fourth Straight Week

Commercial crude oil stocks fell by 1.9 million barrels last week, while gasoline stocks rose and distillate stocks fell, the EIA said.

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October 30, 2026 16:00 ET (20:00 GMT)