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Oil climbs on EU trade deal, potential US-China tariff truce extension

Oil climbs on EU trade deal, potential US-China tariff truce extension

Synopsis Oil prices rose due to optimism surrounding a U.S.-EU trade agreement, potential U.S.-China tariff truce, and a shorter deadline from President Trump for Russia to resolve the Ukraine war. The U.S.-EU deal averted a major trade war, while U.S. and China are continuing trade discussions. Agencies Oil prices increased on Tuesday. This rise is

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OPEC+ plans new supply surge as Nigeria braces for oil price, revenue volatility 

OPEC+ plans new supply surge as Nigeria braces for oil price, revenue volatility 

Oil traders widely expect the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) to approve another significant oil production increase this weekend, likely completing the revival of its previously suspended output.  The post OPEC+ plans new supply surge as Nigeria braces for oil price… https://nairametrics.com/2025/07/28/opec-plans-new-supply-surge-as-nigeria-braces-for-oil-price-revenue-volatility/

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Sun King Closes $156M to Deliver Solar for Over a Million Kenyans

Sun King Closes $156M to Deliver Solar for Over a Million Kenyans

Sun King, the Kenyan pay-as-you-go off-grid solar energy firm, has closed a landmark $156 million (KES 20.1 billion) securitisation to scale affordable solar across Kenya. The firm says the funds will enable  it to serve an estimated 1.4 million low-income households and businesses to get off kerosene and diesel to access electricity for the first

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Crude Oil Price Fall on Concern About Energy Demand

August WTI crude oil (CLQ25) on Tuesday closed down -0.99 (-1.47%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25) closed down -0.0300 (-1.41%). Crude oil and gasoline retreated for a second session Tuesday, with gasoline dropping to a 2-week low.  Crude oil prices are being undercut by concern that President Trump’s tariff policies will lead to slower global

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EU Approves New Russia Sanctions Package Including Key Oil Price Cap

EU Approves New Russia Sanctions Package Including Key Oil Price Cap

The European Union has approved its latest sanctions package, the 18th since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine over three years ago, including a key price cap on Russian oil exports. “We are striking at the heart of Russia’s war machine. Targeting its banking, energy and military-industrial sectors and including a new dynamic oil price

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Airlines risk legal challenges by advertising jet fuel as “sustainable”, NGO warns

Airlines risk legal challenges by advertising jet fuel as “sustainable”, NGO warns

The aviation industry should stop branding all alternatives to traditional kerosene as “sustainable” or risk facing lawsuits, a climate nonprofit has warned, as concern grows about fraud in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Consumer protection laws and anti-greenwashing regulations across Europe could expose the industry to legal challenges if it misleads the public

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