BusinessAramco Reports 34.5% Q3 Net Profit RiseSaudi Aramco’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted net income rose 9% year over year to $31.2 billion, while a separate reported net-income measure increased 34% to $36.25 billion. Cash flow and dividends also grew as the company maintained exports despite geopolitical disruption and attacks on energy facilities, and it reported stronger downstream earnings and progress on major projects.The Guardian +28 covering1d👍😆😮4+3💬2ShareLeft 30%Center 30%Right 40%
WorldUS Pushes Plan to Resume Russian Gas Sales via UkraineA senior European official compared a US plan to restart Russian gas via Ukraine to Chamberlain conceding Czechoslovakia for business deals. Kushner and Witkoff raised it in September.👤Donald John Trumporigin-pre-prod.hindustantimes.com +19 covering2d😮👍3+1💬2ShareL 14%Center 29%Right 57%
BusinessTotalEnergies signs five-year LNG deal with ADNOC Gas for up to 1.6 million tonnesTotalEnergies and ADNOC Gas signed a five-year agreement for ADNOC Gas to supply up to 1.6 million tonnes of LNG, with deliveries expected to begin in 2026. The deal strengthens their existing partnership and supports TotalEnergies’ global LNG supply strategy as demand grows.Khaleej Times +10 covering1d👍😆😡4+2💬2ShareL 13%Center 75%R 13%
BusinessOPEC+ nears December oil output freezeOPEC+ reached a preliminary agreement to keep December oil production targets unchanged, with seven core members set to confirm it online Sunday as Brent climbed above $113.economymiddleeast.com +36 covering3d👍😆😮4+3💬2ShareL 14%Center 29%Right 57%
WorldOil Rebounds After Reported US Strike on IranBrent rose 0.5% to $105.25 after reports of a U.S. strike on Iran’s Qeshm Island, a day after Brent’s 7.63% selloff to $104.77.WPGL - Miami-Fort Lauderdale +5 covering1d👍😆😮4+1💬3ShareLeft 22%Center 33%Right 44%
WorldOil Falls Over 1% Amid Iran-Qatar TalksBrent fell more than 1% to near $112 as Iran and Qatar held a third day of talks; Trump said a deal is "going fine" and ruled out new US attacks before midterms.freepressjournal.in +7 covering2d👍😮4+3💬3ShareLeft 28%C 11%Right 61%
WorldConflicting Reports on Tanker Incidents in HormuzIran’s Revolutionary Guard says three oil tankers struck mines and caught fire while using what Tehran calls an unauthorized southern route through the Strait of Hormuz, alleging the crews ignored warnings. The claims have not been independently confirmed, and the vessels’ identities and crews’ condition remain unknown.devdiscourse.com +158 covering5d0💬ShareLeft 57%C 20%Right 23%
WorldDrones reportedly hit major Russian oil refineryOvernight drones damaged a Kstovo industrial site Nov. 1, 2026; Gov. Nikitin reported 100+ drones downed and no casualties as Ukrainian media named LUKOIL’s NORSI refinery.👤Gleb Nikitinsuaragarut.id +8 covering3d👍😮2+3💬3ShareLeft 75%Center 25%
EnvironmentAliso Canyon Settlement Offers $40 Million for Home ElectrificationAliso Canyon settlement funds are being made available to help residents affected by the 2015 methane leak replace gas appliances with electric alternatives. The program is releasing $20 million in incentives toward a planned $40 million total, with extra assistance for some income-qualified households.sej.org +5 covering1d0💬ShareLeft 52%Center 38%R 11%
WorldFrance sees third weekend of protests drawing 320,000 amid clashesJean-Luc Mélenchon joined France’s third weekend of protests over the cost of living and strained public services, as demonstrators also called for education and wage reforms. Organizers reported about 15,000 participants in Paris; authorities deployed 70,000 security personnel, and police made 27 arrests by early afternoon.mondialnews.com +18 covering3d👍😮2+1💬3ShareLeft 23%Center 23%Right 54%
FinanceOil States reports Q3 revenue growth and 12-year high backlogOil States backlog hit $482 million—the highest in almost 12 years—as Q3 revenue reached $170 million and offshore work drove nearly 90% of year-to-date bookings.finance.yahoo.com +5 covering4d❤️😆😮4+2💬2ShareLeft 40%C 20%Right 40%
FinanceOil Majors Report Surging Profits Amid WarOil majors including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Shell and TotalEnergies reported sharply higher third-quarter profits as conflict-related supply disruptions lifted fuel prices and refining margins. The windfalls drew criticism and calls for firms to ease consumer costs, while President Trump publicly celebrated the industry’s profits as households faced higher fuel bills.upstreamonline.com +18 covering5d0💬ShareLeft 49%Center 44%R
BusinessDOE Closes $5.1B Alliant Energy LoanThe Energy Department finalized $5.1 billion in loan guarantees for Alliant Energy to build natural gas plants, add energy storage and upgrade generation and grid infrastructure in Iowa and Wisconsin, projects expected to add or improve more than 2.6 gigawatts of capacity and create hundreds of construction jobs. The financing broadens the department’s support to include natural gas alongside energy storage, and officials and Alliant say the investments could lower electricity costs, though savings may take years to materialize.minichart.com.sg +6 coveringOct 28, 20260💬ShareLeft 33%Center 22%Right 44%
WorldIndia Denies US Pressure on Russian Oil ImportsOil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said "I never felt anything" when asked if the U.S. pressed India to cut Russian oil imports.Hindu Business Line +12 coveringOct 27, 2026❤️😢2+3💬3ShareLeft 22%C 17%Right 61%
BusinessTrump, Rubio plan visit to Venezuelan oil tankerTrump and Rubio plan to visit a Texas tanker with 1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil; Trump called it a "boatload" gift and said prices will drop sharply.👤Donald John Trump👤Marco Rubioinkl.com +12 coveringOct 27, 20260💬ShareLeft 43%Center 39%R 19%
FinanceU.S. Gas Prices Expected Above $4 Into MidtermsGas prices remain above $4 per gallon nationally and are substantially higher than a year ago, while diesel has climbed above $6. Regional prices vary, but analysts expect limited near-term relief as oil-market pressures—including the Iran conflict—keep fuel costs elevated ahead of the midterm elections.👤Donald John TrumpIndependent Journal Review +5 coveringOct 26, 20260💬ShareL 17%Center 26%Right 57%
BusinessEQT, Range Resources Agree to $50B-Plus MergerEQT agreed October 25, 2026 to buy Range Resources in an all-stock deal of about $12.8 billion equity, or more than $50 billion with debt, at 0.987 EQT shares per Range share.🏢Apollo Global Management🏢Bon Secours Mercy Healthtipranks.com +19 coveringOct 26, 2026👍❤️😮4+3💬3ShareLCRight 86%
WorldSaudi Arabia Plans Singapore Crude Storage From 2027Saudi Arabia and Singapore plan Saudi crude storage at Jurong Rock Caverns from the second half of 2027 after Hormuz shipping disruptions.asiaone.com +11 coveringOct 26, 2026👍❤️😮4+3💬2ShareL 20%C 20%Right 60%
WorldGabon Oil Rig Sinks, Five Crew MissingFive of 115 personnel remain missing after Borr Drilling's Prospector 5 jack-up rig sank offshore Gabon during preload operations.africaoilgasreport.com +8 coveringOct 25, 2026👍😮2+3💬1ShareL 13%CRight 80%
EnvironmentSri Lanka Seeks 70% Renewable Power by 2030Sri Lanka plans to accelerate its shift to renewable energy and may exceed its 70% clean-electricity target for 2030 as costly fossil-fuel imports strain the economy. The transition faces grid and transmission limits, financing and storage needs, and opposition to wind projects in some communities.ph.headtopics.com +5 coveringOct 25, 2026👍😮2+3💬1ShareLeft 43%Center 29%Right 29%
WorldHouthis claim strikes on Saudi oil pipeline and airports; no damage confirmedYemen’s Houthi rebels say they targeted Saudi airports, Aramco facilities and the strategic East-West oil pipeline amid escalating exchanges with Saudi Arabia. Saudi forces reported intercepting missiles, but damage to the oil infrastructure remains unconfirmed, raising concerns about crude supply as the conflict intensifies.us.headtopics.com +9 coveringOct 24, 20260💬ShareL 14%C 14%Right 71%
PoliticsTrump Proposes Rollback of Methane RulesThe Trump administration is proposing to weaken federal methane rules for oil and gas operations, including potential changes for low-producing wells and the super-emitter response program, saying the move would support domestic energy production and lower costs. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and an Environmental Defense Fund expert criticized the rollback, warning it could undermine accountability for pollution that cumulatively contributes significantly to emissions.👤Donald John Trumpbyteseu.com +112 coveringOct 24, 20260💬ShareLeft 43%Center 32%Right 25%
FinanceGold Fluctuates Near $4,050 After Fed Holds RatesGold and silver prices have weakened amid rising oil prices, inflation concerns and expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep rates high, with Indian gold prices also easing. A State Street strategist says institutional and central-bank demand may support gold near current levels, with momentum potentially returning after rate hikes end.stockbiz.vn +251 coveringOct 23, 20260💬ShareLeft 23%Center 32%Right 45%
FinanceAsian Stocks Slide Amid Global AI Funding FearsAsian markets mostly fell as investors weighed major tech earnings and central-bank decisions amid concern that heavy AI spending may not deliver adequate returns. The worries had already fueled a Friday tech selloff and a flight to bonds, while elevated oil prices added pressure and heightened concerns about inflation and growth.kuwaittimes.com +16 coveringOct 23, 20260💬ShareLeft 51%Center 37%R 12%
