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“Brent Crude Tumbles Below $40 in Wake of Souring Demand Outlook”

“Crude in London tumbled below $40 a barrel for the first time since late June in the wake of faltering demand and weaker equities dampening market sentiment. Brent futures tumbled as much as 5.3% to $39.77 a barrel on Tuesday.… Continue Reading…

Business

“BP will slash oil production by 40% and pour billions into green energy”

“BP is planning to slash oil and gas production and pour billions of dollars into clean energy as part of a major strategic overhaul unveiled on Tuesday, alongside a huge second quarter loss and dividend cut. The London-based company said that it plans a… Continue Reading…

Business

“…What to expect as oil and gas majors unveil their second-quarter results”

“Oil and gas majors are likely to report “horrendous” second-quarter results over the next two weeks, energy analysts have told CNBC, with the three-month period through to the end of June widely expected to mark the “low point” of 2020…… Continue Reading…

Business

“Chevron picks Noble in biggest U.S. energy deal since the oil crash”

“Chevron said on Monday it would buy Noble Energy in a $5 billion all-stock deal, bolstering its shale presence as a plunge in crude prices have made assets cheaper. The deal, the largest in the U.S. energy sector this year, comes more than… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Top Ships Inc. Announces Pricing of $15.9 Million Common Shares Registered Direct Offering”

“TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TOPS) announced today that it has entered into a placement agency agreement with Maxim Group LLC relating to the sale of the Company’s common shares (the “Placement Agency Agreement”).  Pursuant to the Placement Agency Agreement,… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Energy Firm BP to Cut 10,000 Jobs Worldwide…”

“Energy company BP said Monday that its global workforce will be trimmed by 10,000 jobs… Chief Executive Bernard Looney said that the roles will be office-based and come mostly this year. The company’s current global workforce is 70,000. The changes… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Oil in New York Tops $40 With Demand Recovery Accelerating”

“Oil rallied as stronger consumption continued to push physical markets higher, even as many countries struggle to bring the coronavirus under control. Futures in New York traded above $40 a barrel on Friday and are up about 11% this week.… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Oil Prices Jump As Key U.S. Supply Data Stuns Again; Output Continues To Plunge”

“U.S. crude production fell to 11.5 million barrels per day from 11.6 million bpd in the prior week, EIA said Wednesday. That’s down from a high of 13.1 million in March and the marked the seventh consecutive decrease… U.S. crude futures… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. oil plunges 25% to trade below $13 a barrel to start another punishing week”

“June West Texas Intermediate crude CLM20, -26.62%, the U.S. benchmark, lost $4.20, or 25%, to trade at $12.69 a barrel, following a 32.3% decline for the week—its biggest such decline on record—for the commodity and a landmark plunge in the now-defunct May contract,… Continue Reading…

Business

“Chesapeake Energy Extends Gains as Oil Recovers…”

“Shares of Chesapeake Energy tore higher again on Friday, adding to gains of more than 90% in the past three days, after the oil and hydrocarbon driller announced it adopted a poison pill to thwart any takeover attempts spurred by… Continue Reading…