Sempra to Sell Assets as Utilities Raise Money for AI Boom

Sempra plans to sell some natural gas assets, including a Mexican fuel distributor and a minority stake in its liquefied natural gas business, to “simplify the company’s portfolio” and support growth for its Texas and California utilities. Summary by Bloomberg AI The move is part of a trend among US power companies to raise capital …

Sempra to Sell Assets as Utilities Raise Money for AI Boom Read More »

Why Trump’s ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Not as Easy as It Seems

President Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to lower energy costs for consumers by increasing US oil and gas production. He’s continued with that refrain in office. “As you’ve heard me say many times, we have more liquid gold under our feet than any nation on Earth,” he said during his address to a joint session …

Why Trump’s ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Not as Easy as It Seems Read More »

Oil Steadies as Market Weighs Tariffs, Sanctions

Summary • Market weighs near-term supply risks, tariff concerns • Reuters poll indicates lower U.S. crude inventories (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied near five-week highs on Tuesday as threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose secondary tariffs on Russian crude and attack Iran countered worries about the impact of a trade war on global …

Oil Steadies as Market Weighs Tariffs, Sanctions Read More »

Stellantis Shift to Hybrids Causes Production Delays in Europe – “There is No Market for EVs Right Now”

Stellantis sold 5.5 million vehicles last year, including roughly 2.6 million in Europe, and generated sales of €156.9 billion Bloomberg News Stellantis NV’s strategy to make more hybrids is causing manufacturing delays in Europe because the automaker can’t source enough parts. This month the company produced 20,000 fewer vehicles than expected as it didn’t have …

Stellantis Shift to Hybrids Causes Production Delays in Europe – “There is No Market for EVs Right Now” Read More »

Energy Leads S&P 500 Sector Advances as Q1 Draws to Close

** As Q1 draws to a close, energy looked set to come out the top performer among the S&P 500’s major industry sectors for the quarter, with a ~9% gain for the period  ** Energy, up 0.7% on Mon, is also among the best-performing sectors of the day, outperforming the broader market, with the S&P …

Energy Leads S&P 500 Sector Advances as Q1 Draws to Close Read More »