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Missiles produced by Iran's armed forces are displayed near a row of Iranian flags during commemorations to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on February 11, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. In that year, Ruhollah Khomeini led an overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979 and established himself as Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Trump loves cheap gas—but a military conflict in Iran could nearly double your price at the pump

February 21, 2026

A man walks past graffiti of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro on a street in Havana on Feb. 16, 2026.

Cuba is quickly nearing a point of no return as the U.S. weaponizes its Venezuelan oil supplies

February 20, 2026

A Very Large Crude Carrier from Greece unloads in China in 2020.

The Trump administration is touting approvals for oil-exporting hubs in the Gulf of Mexico—but no one seems to want to build them

February 10, 2026

Devon Energy CEO: $26 billion Coterra merger marries two “crown jewels” as merger mania returns to the oilfield

Devon Energy CEO: $26 billion Coterra merger marries two “crown jewels” as merger mania returns to the oilfield

February 2, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One on January 11, 2026. Trump said Sunday his administration was working well with Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez and that he would be open to meeting with her.

American oil company CEOs feel increasingly ‘slighted’ by Trump’s focus on Venezuela: ‘That’s bad for U.S. producers’

January 23, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press, saying he's talking to NATO about Greenland, before he departs the White House en route Palm Beach, Florida on January 16, 2026, in Washington DC, United States.

The weak business case for Trump acquiring Greenland: a $1 trillion price tag and few returns for two decades

January 17, 2026

Rubio, Trump

Trump’s strike on Venezuela gives the U.S. 30% of the world’s oil reserves on paper and a $100 billion rebuilding job in reality

By Sasha Rogelberg and Nick Lichtenberg

January 6, 2026

Gasoline delivery truck driver Robert Clark prepares to fill the underground gas tanks at a Shell station in Glendale California. Fuel prices in December 2025 are the lowest since the pandemic in early 2021.

Prices at the gas pump are the lowest since the pandemic and still falling—just in time for record-high holiday travel

December 17, 2025

Shale oil

SM Energy is acquiring Civitas in $13 billion oil and gas merger of near equals in the Permian Basin

November 3, 2025

Exxon and Chevron hike oil production despite global glut and see more ‘frontier exploration’ as U.S. shale boom slows

Exxon and Chevron hike oil production despite global glut and see more ‘frontier exploration’ as U.S. shale boom slows

October 31, 2025

Philanthropist Warren Buffett is joined onstage by 24 other philanthropist and influential business people featured on the Forbes list of 100 Greatest Business Minds.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway may have scored a ‘genius’ win-win in $10 billion acquisition that could mark the last big deal of his career

October 2, 2025

Aerial view of the the Guyana Shore Base, an Exxon Mobil associate in oil discoveries, in Georgetown, Guyana on August 29, 2025.

Exxon Mobil approves $6.8B oil expansion offshore of Guyana—its first with rival Chevron as new partner

September 22, 2025

View of a Citgo station in 2023 in the United States.

$10 billion Citgo auction could finally end twisting saga of Venezeulan expropriation, imprisoned execs, and a long-shot NYC mayoral candidate

September 19, 2025

$Employees are shown at Liberty Energy's Hive tech center near Denver where all of the frac fleet operations nationwide are monitored remotely.$

Founded by Trump’s energy secretary, Liberty Energy aims to lead the AI-driven fracking future

September 14, 2025

Oil and fuel prices hang in the balance as Trump and Putin meet to broker peace

Oil and fuel prices hang in the balance as Trump and Putin meet to broker peace

August 15, 2025

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