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Crude oil prices drop 6%, Brent struggles to hold $62 per barrel  

Crude oil prices drop 6%, Brent struggles to hold $62 per barrel  

Global crude oil prices, tracked by Brent, have dropped more than 6% so far in October, deepening year-to-date decline to over 17% in 2025.  The post Crude oil prices drop 6%, Brent struggles to hold $62 per barrel   appeared first on Nairametrics… https://nairametrics.com/2025/10/14/crude-oil-prices-drop-6-brent-struggles-to-hold-62-per-barrel/

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We Brought an EV to HOT ROD’s Gasoline-Drenched Quarter-Mile Gunfight

We Brought an EV to HOT ROD’s Gasoline-Drenched Quarter-Mile Gunfight

By my estimate, Ned Dunphy’s 2013 Viper could probably run a 6-second quarter mile at around 200 mph while pulling a trailer. Good luck finding a Y-rated trailer tire or a venue that would allow such a stunt, but I’m confident in that assessment based on two facts: 1) Sans trailer, Dunphy’s tube-frame race car

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Why Oil Prices Look Strong on Paper but Soft in Reality

Why Oil Prices Look Strong on Paper but Soft in Reality

By Neil Crosby – Oct 06, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT Oil markets are split between paper and physical realities. Futures remain backwardated and strong on paper, while physical crude grades show clear signs of weakness. Refining capacity, not crude supply, is the key bottleneck. Oil markets are struggling to reconcile geopolitics with fundamentals as headlines

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Hema Sane, botanist who lived without electricity, died on September 19th

Hema Sane, botanist who lived without electricity, died on September 19th

In a crumbling four-story wada in Pune’s old quarter, where temple bells compete with motorbike horns and hawkers press against the walls, an upstairs room stayed stubbornly off the grid. There, surrounded by sparrows and squirrels, a small woman in a plain cotton sari wrote longhand by daylight or by the glow of a kerosene

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Fed Rate Cut Fails to Lift Oil as Inventories Weigh

Fed Rate Cut Fails to Lift Oil as Inventories Weigh

Michael Kern Michael Kern is a newswriter and editor at Safehaven.com and Oilprice.com,  More Info Premium Content By Michael Kern – Sep 19, 2025, 10:09 AM CDT Oil prices ended the week slightly lower as U.S. inventory builds and oversupply fears outweighed the Federal Reserve’s long-awaited interest rate cut. Friday, September 19, 2025 The long-anticipated

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