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Image for Australia's Santos targeting 10% job cuts to reduce costsFinance

Australia's Santos Targeting 10% Job Cuts to Reduce Costs

Image for Iraq approves 'amicable settlement' with Russia's Lukoil over transfer of operations of giant fieldFinance

Iraq Approves 'amicable Settlement' With Russia's Lukoil Over Transfer of Operations of Giant Field

Image for Hungary, Slovakia look to reserves after Croatia cautions against Russian oil requestFinance

Hungary, Slovakia Look to Reserves After Croatia Cautions Against Russian Oil Request

Image for Suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker GRINCH allowed to leave France after paying fineFinance

Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Grinch Allowed to Leave France After Paying Fine

Image for Oil prices slide 2% to two-week low on talk of progress in US-Iran talks

Oil Prices Slide 2% to Two-Week Low on Talk of Progress in US-Iran Talks

Date: February 17, 2026

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices were steady on Tuesday as investors assessed risks of supply disruption after Iran conducted naval drills near the Strait of Hormuz right ahead of nuclear talks with the...

Image for Asia markets make cautious start, oil rises on US-Iran talks

Asia Markets Make Cautious Start, Oil Rises on US-Iran Talks

Date: February 17, 2026

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Asian financial markets were treading carefully on Tuesday in holiday-thinned trading, but oil pushed higher with U.S and Iran nuclear negotiations in...

Image for Citi says geopolitics to support oil near term; peace deals seen lowering prices

Citi Says Geopolitics to Support Oil Near Term; Peace Deals Seen Lowering Prices

Date: February 16, 2026

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices could remain supported in the near term as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure for peace deals involving Russia and Iran, but a resolution later this year may...

Image for Hungary asks Croatia for help after Russian oil flows via Ukraine halted

Hungary Asks Croatia for Help After Russian Oil Flows via Ukraine Halted

Date: February 16, 2026

BUDAPEST, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Hungary and Slovakia have asked Croatia to help to deliver Russian oil, Hungary's foreign minister said on Monday, after disruption to flows via Ukraine and conflicting...

Image for Chevron-led consortium signs contracts for gas exploration off Greece

Chevron-Led Consortium Signs Contracts for Gas Exploration Off Greece

Date: February 16, 2026

ATHENS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - A consortium led by U.S. oil major Chevron signed exclusive lease agreements on Monday to look for natural gas off southern Greece, expanding the United States' presence in...

Image for Oil prices rise 1% ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks

Oil Prices Rise 1% Ahead of US-Iran Nuclear Talks

Date: February 16, 2026

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices traded sideways on Monday ahead of talks between Washington and Tehran, with concerns about Iran-U.S. tensions disrupting oil flows keeping a...