Political Backlash Threatens the U.S. AI Data Center Boom
Technology

Political Backlash Threatens the U.S. AI Data Center Boom

State-level reviews, moratoriums and cost-shifting proposals are rewriting the assumptions behind America's AI data cent...

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Brazil's Power Distributors to Spend R$20bn on Grids as El Niño Hits
Energy

Brazil's Power Distributors to Spend R$20bn on Grids as El Niño Hits

Extreme weather has forced Light, Neoenergia, Energisa and Enel to accelerate network automation, expand crews and rewri...

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Russia's GDP Rebounds 1.3% in Q2 as Higher Oil and Gas Prices Offset Sanctions
Economy

Russia's GDP Rebounds 1.3% in Q2 as Higher Oil and Gas Prices Offset Sanctions

Rosstat reports 1.3% year-on-year growth after a 0.2% Q1 contraction, with consumption and a hydrocarbon price windfall ...

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Cameroon Moves to Nationalise Globeleq’s Kribi and Dibamba Power Plants
Energy

Cameroon Moves to Nationalise Globeleq’s Kribi and Dibamba Power Plants

Yaoundé is negotiating to buy out the British group’s 56% stake in two key power stations for around $138 million, accel...

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Serbia and Ukraine Pledge Free Trade Deal and Energy Cooperation in Historic Visit
Politics

Serbia and Ukraine Pledge Free Trade Deal and Energy Cooperation in Historic Visit

Presidents Vucic and Zelenskiy aim to finalize a free trade agreement by year-end, unblocking Serbia’s WTO bid, while ba...

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Petrobras H1 Net Profit Soars 55% to $16.6B on Soaring Oil Prices and Record Output
Companies

Petrobras H1 Net Profit Soars 55% to $16.6B on Soaring Oil Prices and Record Output

Petrobras reported a 55.3% jump in first-half net profit to $16.6 billion, driven by a 29% rise in Brent prices and reco...

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ExxonMobil Names Preferred Contractor for Mozambique's $20B Rovuma LNG Project
Energy

ExxonMobil Names Preferred Contractor for Mozambique's $20B Rovuma LNG Project

U.S. supermajor selects MDC consortium for onshore EPC work on the 18.6 mtpa Rovuma LNG development, marking a pivotal s...

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German FM Wadephul Tours Mauritania, Nigeria and South Africa to Deepen Africa Ties
Politics

German FM Wadephul Tours Mauritania, Nigeria and South Africa to Deepen Africa Ties

Germany's foreign minister embarks on his third Africa trip this year, focusing on security cooperation, energy partners...

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ConocoPhillips Stock Snapshot: Key Metrics and Company Overview
News

ConocoPhillips Stock Snapshot: Key Metrics and Company Overview

ConocoPhillips explores, produces, and markets oil and gas worldwide. Current trading range, market cap, dividend yield,...

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Drone Strike Near Suez Lays Bare Oil's New Vulnerability: Every Chokepoint Is Now a Target
Energy

Drone Strike Near Suez Lays Bare Oil's New Vulnerability: Every Chokepoint Is Now a Target

A drone attack on tankers at Egypt's Damietta port shows how low-cost drones could seal off the Red Sea end of the oil t...

Aoife Keane 👁 34 💬 0
Investment Returns to Colombia's Economic Agenda as New Government Sets First 100-Day Tone
Economy

Investment Returns to Colombia's Economic Agenda as New Government Sets First 100-Day Tone

The incoming administration signals a shift toward fiscal discipline and regulatory clarity to attract capital into ener...

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Colombia's Expat Business Voice Sets Tough Policy Test for New President
Politics

Colombia's Expat Business Voice Sets Tough Policy Test for New President

A commentary from Colombians abroad urges the incoming government to detail how it will tackle insecurity, infrastructur...

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RWE Shares Rally on Upgraded 2026 Outlook After Strong First Half
Companies

RWE Shares Rally on Upgraded 2026 Outlook After Strong First Half

RWE lifted its full-year earnings forecast after a 41% jump in half-year EBITDA, fueled by onshore renewables, flexible ...

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Peru With Order: Keiko Fujimori’s Pro‑Market Plan Targets Mining, Energy and Infrastructure Overhaul
Politics

Peru With Order: Keiko Fujimori’s Pro‑Market Plan Targets Mining, Energy and Infrastructure Overhaul

Newly inaugurated President Keiko Fujimori promises a regulatory shock, mining acceleration and energy privatization to ...

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Nvidia and OpenAI Plan $500B+ Supersized Data Center in Ohio, the World’s Largest
Technology

Nvidia and OpenAI Plan $500B+ Supersized Data Center in Ohio, the World’s Largest

Nvidia and OpenAI are negotiating a 10-gigawatt data center project that would cost over $500 billion, far exceeding any...

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Saudi Aramco: A Rare Look Inside the World's Most Valuable Energy Conglomerate
Companies

Saudi Aramco: A Rare Look Inside the World's Most Valuable Energy Conglomerate

Saudi Aramco's integrated upstream and downstream model spans crude oil, gas, chemicals and retail, cementing its positi...

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Iraq Greenlights Syrian Oil Export Corridor to Bypass Blockaded Hormuz Strait
Energy

Iraq Greenlights Syrian Oil Export Corridor to Bypass Blockaded Hormuz Strait

Iraq's cabinet approved a memorandum with Syria for a Mediterranean pipeline, aiming to reduce dependence on the Strait ...

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Russia Extends Fuel Export Ban Amid Escalating Refinery Attacks, While Raytheon Eyes Ukraine Missile Production
Politics

Russia Extends Fuel Export Ban Amid Escalating Refinery Attacks, While Raytheon Eyes Ukraine Missile Production

Moscow prolongs gasoline export ban through year-end and suspends diesel exports following Ukrainian strikes on refineri...

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Russia’s Fuel Crisis Eases as Refineries Restart but Siberia Remains Under Pressure
Energy

Russia’s Fuel Crisis Eases as Refineries Restart but Siberia Remains Under Pressure

Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak says fuel supply is gradually stabilizing after government intervention forced ref...

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U.S. Refiners Push Diesel Output to Record July High as Global Supply Crunch Bites
Energy

U.S. Refiners Push Diesel Output to Record July High as Global Supply Crunch Bites

American refiners are on track to produce the most diesel ever for a July, but low stockpiles and strong exports raise t...

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Colombia's Tax Reform Plans to Raise Fuel VAT to 19% by 2028
Personal Finance

Colombia's Tax Reform Plans to Raise Fuel VAT to 19% by 2028

A new government bill would gradually lift VAT on gasoline and diesel from 5% to 19%, boosting public revenue while pote...

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U.S.-Iran Strikes Expand to Energy Hubs After U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan
Defense

U.S.-Iran Strikes Expand to Energy Hubs After U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan

Reciprocal attacks hit desalination plants, ports, and oil facilities, sending shockwaves through oil markets and shatte...

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Carlos Miguens Bemberg, Who Led Quilmes Then Bet on Energy and Gold, Dies at 77
Companies

Carlos Miguens Bemberg, Who Led Quilmes Then Bet on Energy and Gold, Dies at 77

The heir to Argentina’s most famous beer dynasty died on Sunday. He opposed the sale of the family brewery, then used th...

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NGX Group CEO Tags AI, Energy and Agriculture as Nigeria's Next Investment Frontiers
Companies

NGX Group CEO Tags AI, Energy and Agriculture as Nigeria's Next Investment Frontiers

Temi Popoola, CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group, has identified artificial intelligence, energy and agriculture as the sect...

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Iran’s $6 Billion Crude Export Boom Exposes Sanctions Policy Volatility
Energy

Iran’s $6 Billion Crude Export Boom Exposes Sanctions Policy Volatility

New data reveals Iran swiftly exported about 70 million barrels of oil worth up to $6 billion during a brief U.S. licens...

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