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Devon Energy Sees US Crude Oil at $60-$80 Per Barrel for Foreseeable Future

Benchmark U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil will cost $60-$80 per barrel in the foreseeable future, shale producer Devon Energy’s chief executive officer told attendees at an energy conference in Dallas on Wednesday. That price forecast is within the range where U.S. crude has traded for much of the year. It settled at $68.43 …

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Ridgemar’s Owner Explores $1 Billion-Plus Sale of US Oil Producer, Sources Say

By Shariq Khan and David French NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters) – The private equity owner of Ridgemar Energy is exploring a sale of the U.S. oil and gas producer that could value the company at more than $1 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Ridgemar, which is backed …

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Trump Pick Rubio Could Harden Oil Sanctions on Iran, Venezuela

By Timothy Gardner and Vivian Sequera Stricter targeting of Iranian oil could be tempered by China concerns Trump will need to determine if sanctions can help achieve his goals Foreign ports, refineries processing Iran exports could be targeted WASHINGTON/CARACAS Nov 13 (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio for secretary of …

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Oil Demand to Fall to 80-100 Million bpd by 2035, says BP’s US Chief Economist

(Reuters) – Global oil demand will fall to around 80 million to 100 million barrels per day by 2035 in a net-zero environment, BP’s chief U.S. economist told an energy conference in Dallas on Wednesday. Crude oil demand is about 102 million barrels of oil per day now, and the forecast assumes renewables and more …

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Coterra Energy to Buy Oil and Gas Assets for $3.95 billion

U.S. oil and gas producer Coterra Energy said on Wednesday it would acquire certain assets of Avant Natural Resources and its affiliates and Franklin Mountain Energy in New Mexico for an aggregate consideration of $3.95 billion in cash and stock deals. The transactions are expected to close during the first quarter of 2025. The company …

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Trump’s Cabinet: Who’s Been Picked, Who’s in the Running?

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his presidential election victory. Here are the early picks and top contenders for some of the key posts overseeing defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration and economic policymaking. Some are in contention for a range of posts. SUSIE WILES, …

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US Oil Industry Urges Trump to Ditch Biden Climate Policies

By Nichola Groom Nov 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. oil and gas industry on Tuesday called on President-elect Donald Trump to scrap many of President Joe Biden’s policies aimed at fighting climate change, saying the measures threaten jobs, consumer choice and energy security. The American Petroleum Institute (API), the nation’s top oil and gas trade …

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OPEC Again Cuts 2024, 2025 Oil Demand Growth Forecasts

By Alex Lawler Makes fourth cut in 2024 oil demand growth forecast Cuts view on Chinese demand growth to 450,000 bpd IEA to publish updated forecasts on Thursday LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) – OPEC cut its forecast for global oil demand growth this year and next on Tuesday, highlighting weakness in China, India and other …

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US Natgas Prices Hold Near 5-Week High as Lower Demand Offsets Weaker Output

U.S. natural gas futures held near a five-week high on Tuesday as the market took a breather after soaring 9% in the prior session, with forecasts for lower demand than previously expected over the next two weeks offsetting a drop in output and expectations heating demand will rise when the weather turns seasonally cold in …

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Exxon CEO Goes Into the Lion’s Den to Tout Fossil Fuels

Darren Woods tells COP that demand will keep rising, and the world needs an energy transition that’s profitable for companies like his. Bloomberg News For the second year running, the chief executive officer of the largest US oil company made an appearance at the COP climate talks. And Darren Woods, seen as a climate criminal by many …

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