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Oil prices settle higher as more production shut ahead of hurricane

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled higher on Friday as Hurricane Isaias chu...

9th October, 2026

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Oil rises 4% on revived Middle East worries, Hurricane Isaias supply disruption

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled 4% higher on Thursday on revived...

8th October, 2026

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Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes

By Jonathan Saul and Parisa Hafezi LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Tankers are facing a higher risk of att...

8th October, 2026

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Shell expects record refining margins as Iran war boosts fuel markets

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Shell expects third-quarter refining margins to jump to $42 a barrel, a record hig...

7th October, 2026

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Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after recove...

6th October, 2026

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Oil prices fall nearly 2% as Middle East supply concerns ease

NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Tuesday as supply concerns eased due to inc...

6th October, 2026

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IEA to decide on details of diesel stocks release next week, sources say, as market confusion grows

By Giuseppe Fonte, Kate Abnett and Alex Lawler ROME/LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The West's energy watc...

6th October, 2026

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Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait

By Mohammed Ghobari and Timour Azhari Oct 5 (Reuters) - Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces staged...

5th October, 2026

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Oil slips on rising Mideast crude exports, G7 stocks release

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Oil prices lost about $2 on Monday after crude exports fro...

5th October, 2026

Image for Apache workers back strike that could disrupt North Sea Forties oil pipeline, union says
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Apache workers back strike that could disrupt North Sea Forties oil pipeline, union says

LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A strike by more than 160 offshore workers at US energy company Apache thi...

4th October, 2026

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Oil settles lower after Europe agrees to tap diesel reserves

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Crude futures finished down after European leaders agreed t...

2nd October, 2026

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Oil jumps 4% on reports China halts fuel exports, US troops head to Middle East

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped on Thursday and settled up more th...

1st October, 2026