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“Oil could hit $150 a barrel with OPEC+ ‘in the driver’s seat’: J.P. Morgan”

“Oil futures can shake off a breathtaking Black Friday plunge and then some, testing $125 a barrel next year and overshooting to $150 in 2023 with OPEC+ “firmly in the driver’s seat,” according to analysts at J.P. Morgan. OPEC+ —… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Food, gas prices pinch families as inflation surges globally”

“From appliance stores in the United States to food markets in Hungary and gas stations in Poland, rising consumer prices fueled by high energy costs and supply chain disruptions are putting a pinch on households and businesses worldwide. Rising inflation is leading to price… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Oil drops 10% in worst day of the year as new Covid variant sparks global demand concerns”

“Oil prices tumbled to the lowest level in more than two months Friday as the new Covid-19 strain sparked fears about a demand slowdown just as supply increases. The leg lower came amid a broad sell-off in the market with the… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Stocks Wobble, Oil Prices Rise Despite Release of Crude”

“The S&P 500 fell 0.1% as of 10:15 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 33 points, or 0.1%, to 35,657 and the Nasdaq fell 0.5%. Bond yields edged higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose to 1.65%… Continue Reading…

Business

“Investors want Exxon Mobil to pivot. Here’s the oil giant’s new playbook”

“…Over the summer, investors forced a change on Exxon’s board. Since then, the company has been speeding up plans for its green economy pivot, which includes carbon capture and storage. Carbon capture is the process of capturing CO2 at its… Continue Reading…

Business

“BP posts $3.3 billion third-quarter profit, beating estimates as oil prices surge”

“Oil and gas giant BP beat third-quarter earnings expectations on Tuesday, fueled by surging energy prices. The British energy major posted an underlying replacement cost profit, a proxy for net profit, of $3.3 billion for the third quarter, above analyst estimates of… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Exxon posts highest quarterly profit in years, but revenue disappoints”

“…The company earned $1.58 per share during the period on an adjusted basis, which was ahead of the $1.56 analysts surveyed by Refinitiv were expecting. Revenue totaled $73.79 billion, short of the $76.34 billion the Street was expecting. “All three… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Global Food Prices Set To Soar As The Oil And Gas Crunch Continues”

“The potential for a knock-on effect of rising fuel prices to be felt by other industries is becoming more likely, as oil and gas prices continue to rise to an all-time high, companies are finding it hard to maintain their… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Is Exxon Stock A Buy Ahead Of Q3 Earnings As Oil Prices Hit Multi-Year Highs?”

“FactSet analysts expect Exxon to swing to a profit of $1.56 per share in Q3 vs. an 18 cents per share loss in the year-ago quarter. Revenue is seen climbing 54% to $71.13 billion. Exxon has remained committed to its… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Gas hits $7.59 a gallon in CA town”

“…Gas keeps getting more and more expensive, especially in California. But perhaps nowhere is it pricier than the remote central coast community of Gorda. The town’s only gas station is offering regular unleaded for $7.59. Premium is nearly $8.50. The… Continue Reading…