Venture Global IPO Shows Limits of Trump Bump
The Venture Global Plaquemines LNG plant under construction in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, last year. Photographer: Bryan Tarnowski/Bloomberg Bloomberg News Venture Global Inc.’s belly flop of an IPO isn’t just a setback for…
Trump Says He Discussed LNG Exports With Japan’s Ishiba
US President Donald Trump waves as he greets Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba upon arrival outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2025. Photo…
Trump Twitches and the World Gets the Shakes
Is Trump Really Outwitting the World? A month ago, John Authers was already warning his readers of the coming manic Mondays of Donald Trump. But if his presidency thus far were pop lyrics,…
Oil Prices Decline for 3rd Straight Week on Tariff Concerns
Summary • Prices supported by new US sanctions on Iran crude exports• Offset by fears that trade tensions will hit demand• Trump also repeating pledge to increase US oil production…
Trudeau Says Trump Talk of Absorbing Canada is ‘a Real Thing’, Says Source
(Reuters) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk about absorbing Canada “is a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources,…
US Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for Second Week in a Row, Baker Hughes Says
(Reuters) – U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since July 2024, energy services firm…
Zelenskiy Says ‘Let’s Do a Deal’, Offering Trump Mineral Partnership, Seeking Security
By Tom Balmforth and Olena Harmash ‘Let’s do a deal,’ says Zelenskiy to Trump, offering rare earths Summary • In interview, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy offers mineral partnership to US• Zelenskiy emphasizes…
US Risks Losing Long Game in China LNG Spat
Chinese buyers of US LNG could divert cargoes to Europe China’s share of US LNG offtake set to grow Tit-for-tat tariffs could impact new US LNG projects The United States…
TPG to Buy Solar Firm Altus Power for $2.2 Billion
(Reuters) – Buyout firm TPG’s climate investment arm will acquire Altus Power in an all-cash deal worth $2.2 billion, including the assumption of debt, the companies said in a statement…
Chevron Accelerates Kazakh Oilfield Ramp-Up, Sources say
• Chevron expected full capacity of Tengiz expansion by June• Output at Tengiz jumped to 900,000 bpd in early February – data• Kazakhstan frequently overproduces under OPEC+ deal (Reuters) –…
