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Japan is considering building a next-generation fast breeder nuclear reactor to reduce its reliance on imported uranium
The move comes as China and Russia lead in the development of this technology, which Japan hopes will enhance its energy independence. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency's prototype fast breeder reactor,
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Saudi Arabia says its East-West oil pipeline was hit by drones launched from Iraq
Iraq condemned the attack, with Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ordering an investigation into those responsible. Saudi Arabia stated it would not retaliate for now following a request from Baghdad, while
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CFTC data shows that as of the week ending September 8, WTI crude oil net long positions increased to 139,339 contracts, a 20-week high.
According to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), speculative funds continued to increase their bullish bets on crude oil for the week
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The Trump administration is considering invoking the Defense Production Act to expand U.S. refining capacity in response to oil prices breaking above $100/barrel and soaring refined product prices.
The Trump administration is reportedly exploring the use of the Defense Production Act to expand domestic refining capacity, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. This option was
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VLCC tanker rates from the Gulf of Oman to China have surged 4.5 times to Worldscale 450, reaching a record high of $11.5 per barrel, due to escalating Middle East conflicts.
According to data from the Baltic Exchange, the freight rate for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) from the Gulf of Oman in the Middle East to China surged to around Worldscale 450 this week, which is
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Mitsui, Tokyo Gas and over 20 other Japanese firms established an electricity trading association on Friday to advise the government on long-term trading
Mitsui, Tokyo Gas and over 20 other Japanese firms established an electricity trading association on Friday to advise the government on long-term trading
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Pennsylvania Data Center Limits Are a Threat to Gas Firms, Trade Group Says
According to an industry trade group, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new restrictions on data center development threaten a key source of demand growth for shale gas producers in the state.
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Tesla is ramping up Semi electric truck production, aiming for self-driving by 2027, which Morgan Stanley believes could transform the trucking business and capitalize on high diesel prices.
Tesla's Semi, introduced in late 2017, began high-volume production in April. CEO Elon Musk stated the company aims to offer self-driving Semis by 2027. This move comes as diesel prices have reached a
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Houthis attack Saudi East-West oil pipeline, threaten alternative route around Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude rises to $105.
Satellite imagery shows fire and thermal anomalies along Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline, which transports 7 million barrels per day, suggesting a possible attack by Houthi rebels. This attack could
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Supertanker Rates on Middle East-to-China Route Hit $800,000 a Day Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions
Supertanker rates on the Baltic Exchange's benchmark Middle East-to-China shipping route have surged to a staggering $800,000 a day. This comes as US forces recently destroyed five Iranian-linked tank
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Danish tanker company Torm (TRMD) saw profits surge by 452% due to the Strait of Hormuz crisis, with its stock price nearing a buy point.
Torm (TRMD), the Danish company operating a fleet of product tankers, saw its profits surge as escalating conflict between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz led to a spike in energy prices.
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Musk retweeted Tesla Europe's post, stating that the Semi electric truck will be coming to Europe, offering a range of 550 kilometers and recovering approximately 60% of its range in 30 minutes of charging.
Musk retweeted Tesla Europe's post, stating that the Semi electric truck will be coming to Europe, offering a range of 550 kilometers and recovering approximately 60% of its range in 30 minutes of cha
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Sumitomo Metal Mining launches Japan's first EV battery recycling plant, aiming to extract rare metals like lithium from used batteries to stabilize domestic supply.
Sumitomo Metal Mining launches Japan's first EV battery recycling plant, aiming to extract rare metals like lithium from used batteries to stabilize domestic supply.
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Smithfield Foods (SFD) Warns of Fresh Pork Loss in Q3 2026 Amid Industry Spread Compression
Smithfield Foods now expects its Fresh Pork business to swing to an adjusted operating loss in Q3 2026, with lower adjusted operating profit also anticipated from its Hog Production business. This out
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Houthis reportedly take control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast, threatening key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz
The Iran-backed Houthi forces have reportedly taken control over most of the western Red Sea coastal line. Experts fear this development threatens the key alternative shipping route to the Strait of H
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Rio Tinto (RIO) agrees to acquire Aurukun bauxite project, pending regulatory approval and facing Indigenous concerns.
Rio Tinto Group has agreed to acquire the Aurukun bauxite project in Western Cape York, Queensland, from a joint venture between Glencore and Mitsubishi Development. The financial terms of the transac
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Skyborn secures over $3.5bn in funding for 976.5MW Gennaker Wind Farm
Skyborn Renewables has secured over €3bn (more than $3.5bn) in funding for its 976.5MW Gennaker offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea, enabling the project to proceed to the construction phase.
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Mako Mining Signs Mineral Agreement with Government of Guyana for Eagle Mountain Gold Project
Mako Mining has signed a Mineral Agreement with the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, establishing a long-term legal, fiscal, and operational stability framework for th
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Pakistan engages in diplomacy with Iran and Saudi Arabia as Houthi-Saudi conflict escalates and Brent crude surpasses $107
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held phone calls on Thursday night with Pakistan's chief of defence forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farh
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Chevron CEO Mike Wirth stated that early buffers in the oil market have been "depleted," and the risk of oil price increases from the Iran war is now higher.
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth stated that early buffers in the oil market have been "depleted," and the risk of oil price increases from the Iran war is now higher.
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Former Trump Economic Advisor Hassett: There's a Big Issue with Diesel Because It's a Refined Product
Former Trump Economic Advisor Hassett: There's a Big Issue with Diesel Because It's a Refined Product
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PUTIN: WEST IS RESORTING TO DIRECT DESTRUCTION OF FACILITIES AND PIPELINES IN AN EFFORT TO MAINTAIN ITS ECONOMIC LEADERSHIP
PUTIN: WEST IS RESORTING TO DIRECT DESTRUCTION OF FACILITIES AND PIPELINES IN AN EFFORT TO MAINTAIN ITS ECONOMIC LEADERSHIP
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Veteran Commodities Strategist Jeff Currie Sees 'Extremely High' Chance of $5 Gas by Midterms
Veteran commodities strategist Jeff Currie said average US gasoline prices will almost certainly hit $5 a gallon before the midterm elections, citing a toxic combination of scarcity and currency debas
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Former Goldman Sachs Head of Commodities, Jeff Currie, warns: Brent crude breaking above $107/barrel and diesel crack spreads surging to $110/barrel indicate that fuel shortages are triggering structural inflation.
Jeff Currie, former head of commodities at Goldman Sachs and now head of Real Macro, told CNBC on Thursday that the market is underestimating an inflation cycle driven by a long-term supply shortage o
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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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Macron to Convene G7 Meeting to Discuss Strategic Oil Reserve Release After European Diesel Retail Prices Exceed $300
French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Friday that he would convene a G7 meeting within weeks to discuss the possibility of releasing strategic petroleum product reserves. This move signals Europe
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