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By Aisha Nkemdirim

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Aramco Earnings Preview: RBC Adjusts Forecasts After Strait of Hormuz Disruption
Energy

Aramco Earnings Preview: RBC Adjusts Forecasts After Strait of Hormuz Disruption

RBC Capital Markets has tweaked its earnings outlook for Saudi Aramco ahead of the oil giant's August 4th call, lowering FY26 estimates on r

Brent Hits $92, India's Bonds and Rupee Under Pressure From Oil Shock
Energy

Brent Hits $92, India's Bonds and Rupee Under Pressure From Oil Shock

Oil prices surged to $92 a barrel as Red Sea shipping detours and Hormuz closure fears tighten supply. For India, a major oil importer, this

Wesfarmers and SQM Approve $645-715M Mt Holland Lithium Expansion to Double Output
Energy

Wesfarmers and SQM Approve $645-715M Mt Holland Lithium Expansion to Double Output

Wesfarmers and Chilean partner SQM approved a $645-715 million upgrade to the Mt Holland lithium mine in Western Australia. The expansion wi

UBS Sees Diamondback Energy Topping Q2 Cash Flow Forecasts as Production Holds Strong
Energy

UBS Sees Diamondback Energy Topping Q2 Cash Flow Forecasts as Production Holds Strong

UBS expects Diamondback Energy to report stronger-than-expected cash flow per share of $11.46 in Q2, beating the consensus estimate of $11.2

Oil Prices Rise as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Persist Amid Ceasefire Talks
Energy

Oil Prices Rise as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Persist Amid Ceasefire Talks

Oil prices climbed Tuesday as shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continued to slow tanker traffic. Markets are also weighing repor

Adani Total Gas Profit Falls 14% as Imported Natural Gas Costs Surge
Energy

Adani Total Gas Profit Falls 14% as Imported Natural Gas Costs Surge

Adani Total Gas saw net profit fall 14.2% in the June quarter as rising imported natural gas costs ate into revenue gains. The joint venture

Maurel & Prom Sales Jump 27% on $103.8 Oil as New $465M Credit Line Secured
Energy

Maurel & Prom Sales Jump 27% on $103.8 Oil as New $465M Credit Line Secured

Maurel & Prom's first-half sales rose 27% to $366 million as oil prices averaged $103.8 a barrel. The French producer also secured a new $46

Oil Rises to $82.94 as Houthi Threat to Block Saudi Shipments Rattles Markets
Energy

Oil Rises to $82.94 as Houthi Threat to Block Saudi Shipments Rattles Markets

Oil prices rose to $82.94 per barrel after Houthi rebels threatened to blockade Saudi oil shipments, escalating Middle East tensions. The Co

Oil Prices Jump as Houthi Threat to Saudi Shipping Revives Supply Fears
Energy

Oil Prices Jump as Houthi Threat to Saudi Shipping Revives Supply Fears

Oil prices climbed after Yemen's Houthis threatened a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, raising fears of supply disruptions at the Bab el-Mand

Brent Crude Tops $90 as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rattle UK Markets
Energy

Brent Crude Tops $90 as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rattle UK Markets

Brent crude jumped 2% above $90 a barrel as US-Iran tensions squeezed oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, UK house asking

Pampa Energia's $2.7 Billion Fertilizer Bet Aims to Cut Argentina's Import Dependence
Energy

Pampa Energia's $2.7 Billion Fertilizer Bet Aims to Cut Argentina's Import Dependence

Pampa Energia will invest $2.7 billion in a granulated urea fertilizer plant in Bahía Blanca, aiming to produce 2.1 million metric tons annu

UAE Stocks Mixed as US-Iran Strikes Keep Oil Risk Premium Elevated
Energy

UAE Stocks Mixed as US-Iran Strikes Keep Oil Risk Premium Elevated

Dubai's DFM fell 1.4% while Abu Dhabi held flat as US-Iran strikes kept traders focused on the Strait of Hormuz. Bank of America warns crude