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Oil giant Shell smashes expectations as profits more than double in second quarter
British energy major Shell reported adjusted earnings of $9.84 billion in the second quarter of 2024, comfortably beating analyst expectations of $8.79 billion according...
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Why the USO oil ETF is a better buy than crude futures as the Iran war rages
The United States Oil Fund has climbed by 58% since the start of the Iran war, more than double the gain of WTI crude...
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Fed expected to hold rates as Iran-Jordan clash reignites war fears, with oil prices jumping more than 4%
Oil prices jumped more than 4% after Jordan and the United States intercepted an Iranian missile barrage against American forces in the Middle East....
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Oil prices rise after U.S. and Saudi Arabia attack Iran-backed militias in Iraq
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after the United States and Saudi Arabia carried out attacks against Iran-backed militias in Iraq. West Texas Intermediate and...
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Current price of oil as of July 29, 2026
As of July 29, 2026 at 5:05 a.m. ET, oil prices stand at $89.53 per barrel using the Brent benchmark, up 45 cents from...
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Oil jumps as U.S.-Iran resume strikes after a brief pause
Oil prices surged sharply in Asia trading as Middle East tensions resumed after Iran launched ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in the region. International...
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Saudi Arabia has a new, and pricier, workaround to export its oil
Saudi Arabia has found a new solution to export its oil to Asia via the Mediterranean through Egypt's Sidi Kerir port, located about 20...
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Oil prices decline further after Trump claims ‘deep talks’ are underway with Iran
Oil prices declined on Tuesday as the U.S. and Iran continue a mutual pause in strikes. Brent crude's September contract fell 2.5% to $83.76...