Azerbaijani media outlets are characterizing a recent visit to Baku by the EU’s top foreign policy official as a “landmark event” during which Brussels demonstrated a desire to “abandon previous stereotypes and recognize Azerbaijan as a key partner.” Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, held talks with President Ilham...Continue Reading
Aluminum Premiums Surge After New Tariffs Imposed | OilPrice.com Metal Miner MetalMiner is the largest metals-related media site in the US according to third party ranking sites. With a preemptive global perspective on the issues, trends,… More Info Premium Content By Metal Miner – Apr 29, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT New US tariffs on aluminum...Continue Reading
Big Oil’s Profit Decline Signals a Broader Industry Shift | OilPrice.com Jose Chalhoub Jose is a freelance political risk analyst focusing on Lat-Am, Russian and MENA regions. He worked for 13 years at Venezuela’s PDVSA. Jose has a… More Info Related News By Jose Chalhoub – Apr 29, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT Post-pandemic demand and...Continue Reading
Over the past week, European nations largely represented by France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have tried their best to engage in talks between the United States, Ukraine, and Russia. There were a number of rather successful high-level meetings in Paris on April 17 and one in London six days later that ended up being...Continue Reading
UK Carbon Taxes Threaten Industry Investment Says INEOS Founder | OilPrice.com City A.M CityAM.com is the online presence of City A.M., London’s first free daily business newspaper. Both platforms cover financial and business news as well as sport and… More Info Premium Content By City A.M – Apr 29, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT Sir Jim Ratcliffe...Continue Reading
Oil’s Forward Curve Flashes a Rare, Wobbly Smile | OilPrice.com Julianne Geiger Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. More Info Related News By Julianne Geiger – Apr 29, 2025, 11:30 AM CDT If oil had a face right now, it would...Continue Reading
Global stocks were steady overnight, with U.S. equity futures marginally higher, as sentiment improved following reports that President Trump plans to ease tariffs on foreign auto parts used in U.S.-made vehicles. The news comes as Trump marks his first 100 days in office, ahead of a rally in Michigan scheduled for this evening. The Wall...Continue Reading
Scotland’s Sole Oil Refinery Shuts Down for Good | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Apr 29, 2025, 10:30 AM CDT The only refinery in Scotland has stopped processing crude oil after 100 years of operation, as planned by its owners who announced the...Continue Reading
Lower Oil Prices Drag China’s CNOOC Profit Down Despite Higher Output | OilPrice.com Charles Kennedy Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com More Info Related News By Charles Kennedy – Apr 29, 2025, 10:30 AM CDT Chinese state-held oil and gas giant CNOOC booked lower net profit for the first quarter of 2025 as lower oil...Continue Reading
It looks like the post-COVID commodity party is over – with the World Bank predicting a rather bleak end. In its latest report, the bank predicts that global commodity prices will plunge 12% in 2025 and another 5% in 2026, dragging them all the way back to their pre-pandemic levels. The World Bank expects energy...Continue Reading