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US military says it launched new strikes against Iran's Revolutionary Guards targets following 'attempted attacks' on ships in Strait of Hormuz
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) stated the strikes targeted Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) sites. Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported explosions in the country's south, includi
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U.S. official: Venezuela gave Cuba $40 billion-$64 billion worth of oil for free
U.S. official: Venezuela gave Cuba $40 billion-$64 billion worth of oil for free
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U.S. launches new strikes against Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz, Centcom says
The U.S. Central Command (Centcom) announced that the U.S. military launched new strikes against Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. This action follows recent attacks on two oil t
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Iran continues to stonewall UN nuclear watchdog IAEA, denying inspections; IAEA says missing Iran uranium is a proliferation concern.
Iran continues to stonewall UN nuclear watchdog IAEA, denying inspections; IAEA says missing Iran uranium is a proliferation concern.
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U.S. Official: We Want to See Legitimate Oil Industry in Venezuela
U.S. Official: We Want to See Legitimate Oil Industry in Venezuela
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U.S. Central Command: American Forces Began Striking IRGC Targets Inside Iran at 12 p.m. ET
U.S. Central Command stated that the strikes followed recent IRGC attempts to attack commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. service members deployed in the region.
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WTI crude oil rose 4.45% intraday, now trading at $89.580.
WTI crude oil rose 4.45% intraday, now trading at $89.580.
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Mideast oil-producing nations scramble for pipeline alternatives to Hormuz
Qatar and Kuwait face a tough road finding bypass routes for exports, while Iraq is working to refurbish a pipeline connection to Syria with U.S. help. Japan is also preparing to support efforts by Sa
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U.S. diesel refining margins surged above a record $106 per barrel amid tightening global fuel supplies
The surge is attributed to disruptions from the Iran conflict, the Strait of Hormuz, and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, which have intensified shortages. Strong U.S. exports have also pushed
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Diesel Jumps to Four-Month High as Refinery Attacks Worsen Supply Squeeze
Diesel rose to the highest in more than four months after fresh attacks on refineries further tightened a market already dealing with a drop in supply due to wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
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Sibanye Gold (SBSW) reported a 64% increase in first-half revenue to nearly 90 billion South African Rand, with adjusted EBITDA doubling to 31.8 billion Rand.
The company's operating cash flow surged by 551% to nearly ZAR 21 billion in the first half of 2026, and it declared an interim dividend of 201 South African cents per share. During the same period, t
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RareX begins 3,500m RC drilling at Khaleesi Alkaline Intrusive Complex in Western Australia to identify gallium, niobium and rare earth mineralisation
The drilling campaign targets five areas, selected based on historical exploration data and recent magnetic and gravity surveys. RareX acquired the Khaleesi Project in May 2024, noting the broader dis
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Iran's Parliament Speaker Qalibaf says if U.S. siege is intensified, Iran will definitely respond militarily, according to Iranian media
Iran's Parliament Speaker Qalibaf says if U.S. siege is intensified, Iran will definitely respond militarily, according to Iranian media
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France's wine industry has been severely impacted by wildfires, with at least 465,000 hectares of land burned this summer, leading to smoke contamination and affecting tourism.
France's wine industry, the largest wine exporter in Europe, is suffering from wildfires. This summer, wildfires have burned at least 465,000 hectares of land, with the Gironde fires being the largest
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Chevron nears deal for two fields in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt
Chevron nears deal for two fields in Venezuela’s Orinoco Belt
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Predicts Strait of Hormuz Could Become "Worthless" Within Two Years as New Pipelines Emerge
Speaking in North Carolina, Bessent stated that alternative pipeline routes are expected to reduce reliance on the key Persian Gulf energy corridor, potentially rendering the Strait of Hormuz strategi
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Bessent: Iran probably has the world's 3rd-greatest energy resource
Bessent: Iran probably has the world's 3rd-greatest energy resource
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Donald Trump convened a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to discuss rising fuel prices due to the war in Iran.
President Trump will convene a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to address rising fuel prices stemming from the war in Iran. The high cost of living is eroding his support ahead
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Riverwater Partners Initiated Position in Oceaneering International (OII) in Q2 2026, Citing Offshore Energy Spending Recovery
The investment management company added Oceaneering International (OII), a subsea engineering and offshore services firm, to its Small Cap Strategy portfolio in the second quarter of 2026. Riverwater
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West African cocoa-producing regions are facing a triple threat, including El Niño. Côte d'Ivoire's output is expected to drop by 20%, and New York cocoa futures have surged over 70% since June.
West Africa, the world's most important cocoa producing region, is facing a triple threat of El Niño, the spread of black pod disease, and a shortage of agricultural inputs, leading to increased conce
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Iran Urges US to Honor Commitments Under MoU After Strait of Hormuz Tensions Soar
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday called on the United States to respect the terms of an interim memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached in June, stating that Iran is ready to return to
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Spot Gold Extends Losses, Down Nearly 2% at $4,360.89/oz
Spot Gold Extends Losses, Down Nearly 2% at $4,360.89/oz
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Silver Prices Slide to $65.37 on Tuesday Amid Rising Rate Hike Expectations
Silver December futures opened at $67.28 per ounce on Tuesday, September 1, up 0.4% from Monday's close, but later slid to $65.37 by 8:08 a.m. ET. This decline comes as expectations for a rate increas
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Iran says situation doesn't allow for return to MOU with US
Iran says situation doesn't allow for return to MOU with US
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Trump's 50% tariff on Canadian dairy products has led to stalled sales in the U.S., leaving Canadian dairy farmers with a milk surplus.
Canadian dairy exports to the United States have largely ceased since US President Donald Trump imposed a 50% tariff on C$20 billion worth of Canadian goods, including dairy products, on August 22. Ca
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The U.S. State Department urges citizens to reconsider travel to the Middle East, and the Iranian Parliament Speaker reiterates that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed.
The U.S. State Department issued a warning Saturday night, urging American citizens to reconsider travel to the Middle East, citing the potential for rapid escalation of the conflict with Iran. This f
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US Retailers Restrict Motor Oil Supply, Prices Soar Fourfold
A U.S. retailer has begun limiting sales of automotive engine oil due to supply shortages, leading to a fourfold price increase.
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Houthis attack Saudi capital and Aramco facilities, US warns of "rapid escalation" of conflict, Saudi Arabia urgently seeks aid from multiple countries.
On September 19, Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a new round of missile and drone attacks targeting "sensitive sites" in the Saudi capital Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu. U.S. embassies in
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NVIDIA VP: AI Era Reshapes Hardware Cost Reduction Logic, Chip Evaluation Shifts to "Total Tokens Throughput Per Megawatt"
NVIDIA Vice President Ian Buck stated that in the era of AI factories, the most effective way to reduce token costs is to deliver significantly improved computing performance (10 to 30 times) with eac
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NVIDIA VP: Agentic AI to Boost Computing Power Demand 100-fold, Altering Traditional Scheduling Models
NVIDIA VP Ian Buck stated that the shift from Chat mode to Agentic AI removes the human-in-the-loop buffer, allowing hashrate to operate at seamless, high-frequency full load. In AgentX benchmarks, th
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Hong Kong to expand renminbi-denominated bond, gold and commodity markets, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan
Financial Secretary Paul Chan stated on Sunday that Hong Kong would expand its renminbi-denominated bond market and develop renminbi-denominated gold and commodity markets. This initiative aims to str
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The Strait of Hormuz cargo trade has vanished, forcing businesses to find alternative routes
The Strait of Hormuz, once a transit hub for goods ranging from helium to corn, has seen its cargo trade disappear, prompting businesses to seek alternative shipping routes.
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Global oil shipping costs have surged to historic highs, with supertankers earning over $1.2 million per day. A South Korean shipping magnate is making a massive bet, investing $7 billion, and is set to profit handsomely.
The global supertanker market is experiencing unprecedented supply-demand tightness, with soaring freight rates rendering some long-haul crude oil trades economically unviable and profoundly altering
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Venezuela and TotalEnergies Sign MOU, Paving Way for French Oil Giant's Return
Venezuela and TotalEnergies SE signed a memorandum of understanding on Saturday, setting up the French company for a return to operations in the South American country.
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JPMorgan Chase analysts warn: The biggest impact of El Niño on global agriculture is expected to materialize in Q1 2027.
Tracey Allen, JPMorgan Chase's head of agricultural commodities, stated in a research report published on September 18 that the intensifying El Niño phenomenon, coupled with global diesel and fertiliz
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U.S. retail diesel prices surged to a record high of $6.45 per gallon, as Congress considers legislation to ban exports.
Global diesel supplies remain tight due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the situation in the Middle East. U.S. Representative Tim Burchett introduced a bill this week to ban diesel exports, and Sen
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The Saudi-led coalition announced it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Houthi rebels towards Riyadh, while the Houthis claimed responsibility for attacking sensitive sites in Riyadh and Aramco facilities in Yanbu.
The Saudi-led coalition announced that Iranian-backed Houthi rebels launched a ballistic missile towards the Saudi capital, Riyadh, at dawn on Saturday, but it was successfully intercepted and destroy
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US Commander Says Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments Hit Six-Month High, Citing Effective US Navy Escorts and Mine Clearance
Oil and liquefied natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz reached a six-month high in the past two weeks, a U.S. regional commander said, indicating that U.S. Navy protection and mine clear
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Russia attacked two merchant ships in the Black Sea, and Poland raised its air defense alert level.
Ukraine's Air Force stated that Russia used dozens of drones and two anti-ship missiles to attack Ukraine overnight. Russia's Ministry of Defense, meanwhile, claimed that its forces used "Geran-4 Seek
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Brent crude oil surged to $132 this week after the Saudi East-West Pipeline was attacked and shut down, forcing Saudi Arabia to rely on high-cost "relay oil transportation" via the Strait of Hormuz.
A drone launched from Iraq by Iranian-backed militants recently struck Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, forcing its shutdown, the Wall Street Journal reported. The pipeline, previously a critica
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MarketWatch Analysis: Oil Prices and Energy Stocks Would Be Hit by a Sudden End to Iran War, But Company Insiders Are Still Buying
MarketWatch analysis suggests that despite a sudden end to the Iran war potentially leading to a drop in oil prices and energy stocks, company insiders are still buying these related stocks, indicatin
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World faces supertanker shortage, threatening long-haul oil flows as costs soar
The rising cost of global oil transportation is rendering some long-distance crude trades uneconomical, potentially disrupting flows at a time when fuel markets are exceptionally tight.
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Europe's winter power market is flashing its strongest warning since the energy crisis, with German wholesale electricity prices for January soaring over 60% year-on-year.
Bloomberg Markets reports that as Europe enters winter, the electricity market is flashing its strongest warning since the energy crisis. German wholesale electricity prices for January have traded ab
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Barclays: Humanoid robot computing power demand is mainly concentrated in edge AI, with limited but significant incremental growth for data centers.
Barclays Research states that the inference stage for humanoid robots needs to be completed on edge processors within the robots themselves. Data center computing power is primarily used for simulatio
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, issues its first air raid alert since Houthi attacks escalated in July.
Saudi civil defense authorities issued air raid alerts in the capital Riyadh and several other regions on Friday evening and Saturday morning local time, following reports of explosions in the capital
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Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of 26 attacks in 24 hours, EU raises alert level for Red Sea naval mission.
The conflict in Yemen continues to escalate, with Houthi rebels stating that Saudi Arabia launched 26 attacks on their controlled areas in the past 24 hours, totaling 300 over the past week. Meanwhile
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Venezuela's government is sidelining a senior American oil executive from Chevron.
The veteran oil executive, previously responsible for Chevron's strategy in Venezuela amidst years of political turmoil, is currently being sidelined by the Venezuelan government.
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Japan's Sojitz plans chip material transport hub for Tata fab in India
Japanese trading house Sojitz plans to establish a specialized logistics center in India for semiconductor materials. The hub will be located near a chip fabrication plant currently under construction
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