Saudi SABIC to Sell European Chemicals Business for $950 Million | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jan 08, 2026, 6:00 AM CST Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has...Continue Reading
Shell Chemical Business Set to Swing to a Loss in Q4 | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Related News By Tsvetana Paraskova – Jan 08, 2026, 5:00 AM CST Shell expects its chemicals and...Continue Reading
Chinese Energy Companies Scramble to Protect Venezuelan Assets | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – Jan 08, 2026, 4:00 AM CST Chinese energy companies with operations in Venezuela have asked the...Continue Reading
AI Set to Drive 50% Rise in Copper Demand by 2040 | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – Jan 08, 2026, 2:30 AM CST Artificial intelligence could boost global copper demand...Continue Reading
China’s Battery Boom Is Running Into a Very Familiar Problem | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Related News By Irina Slav – Jan 08, 2026, 12:54 AM CST The Chinese industry ministry has sounded the overcapacity...Continue Reading
China Bans Rare Earths Exports To Japan Over Taiwan Spat | OilPrice.com Alex Kimani Alex Kimani is a veteran finance writer, investor, engineer and researcher for Safehaven.com. More Info Premium Content By Alex Kimani – Jan 07, 2026, 7:00 PM CST China has banned exports of dual-use items, including rare earths, to Japan, in retaliation...Continue Reading
Energy Investors Rearrange Priorities, Focus on Supply | OilPrice.com Irina Slav Irina is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing on the oil and gas industry. More Info Premium Content By Irina Slav – Jan 07, 2026, 6:00 PM CST The AI boom has sharply shifted energy priorities, doubling OECD demand...Continue Reading
Lower oil prices reduced Exxon’s fourth-quarter results by up to $1.2 billion, partially offset by stronger refining margins, as the supermajor becomes the first to flag earnings pressure ahead of reporting season. SourceContinue Reading
Canadian heavy crude prices weakened after the Trump administration said it would market Venezuelan oil globally, raising concerns about renewed competition for US Gulf Coast refiners and wider heavy crude price discounts. SourceContinue Reading
Why Colombia’s Cocaine Production Keeps Setting New Records | OilPrice.com Matthew Smith Matthew Smith is Oilprice.com’s Latin-America correspondent. Matthew is a veteran investor and investment management professional. He obtained a Master of Law degree and is currently located… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith – Jan 07, 2026, 5:00 PM CST Colombia’s cocaine production has...Continue Reading