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Crude Futures Edge Up As Trump’s Iran Deadline Nears

Oil futures posted modest gains as President Trump reiterated Tuesday’s 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reach a deal to end the Middle East conflict-one that includes opening the Strait of Hormuz.

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Oil Crisis Hitting Asia Foreshadows Tough Times for Europe

The energy shock already rippling through Asia is set to come for countries in Europe and Africa that also rely on imports from the Middle East.

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U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down in Iran. How Oil Might React.

Oil prices are likely to depend on how much traffic makes it through the Strait of Hormuz.

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This Oil Shock Is So Big It Is Fueling a Turnaround in Energy Stocks

Wall Street is bracing for a longer-term disruption from the war with Iran, and loading up on shares of oil-and-gas producers that have lagged behind in recent years.

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Berkshire and Travelers Bring More Insurance Muscle to Hormuz Strait Plan

The U.S. just doubled the original amount of insured coverage it will offer and added new wartime provisions to the coming plan.

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Global oil stockpiles could sink to critically disruptive levels soon, sparking more shortages

After the Strait of Hormuz reopens, a full recovery to prewar levels may take about four months, J.P. Morgan says.

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U.S. Crude Oil Supplies Post Sixth Straight Weekly Build

U.S. crude-oil inventories rose more than expected in a sixth consecutive weekly increase, while gasoline and distillate stocks fell.

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IEA chief believes April will be twice as bad as March for energy supplies

The International Energy Agency is assessing whether more barrels need to be released from its reserves, Fatih Birol said

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War Means Profits for LNG Producers, but Long-Term Challenges

Liquefied natural gas’s reputation as a secure and affordable fuel is taking a hit.

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Exxon Scientists Had Doubts About Algae Biofuels. The Oil Giant Touted Them Anyway.

Some of the company’s scientists didn’t agree with the way the project was presented to investors.

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EU Probes French Plan to Support EDF Nuclear Reactors

The European Union is investigating a French plan to subsidize the construction and operation of six new nuclear reactors by Electricite de France.

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April 07, 2026 00:15 ET (04:15 GMT)

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