US vows ‘ironclad’ security to PH, govt eyes oil probe anew in WPS
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin affirmed America’s commitment to Philippine security when he met with Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ...
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Washington resumes oil and gas drilling leases on federal land
The US government, under pressure to lower gas prices, announced Friday it will resume the sale of leases for oil ...
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TotalEnergies to halt Russia oil purchases by year end
France's TotalEnergies said Tuesday it had decided to halt all oil and oil-related purchases from Russia by year end at ...
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Oil extends rally on Russia embargo talk, stocks rise
Oil prices extended their rally Tuesday on supply worries as European leaders debated banning imports from Russia, though equities stood ...
Read moreLNG projects in the Gulf of Mexico boosted as Russian gas alternative
Two years ago, the American liquified natural gas (LNG) company Tellurian was in free fall: Its stock price collapsed, it ...
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Joe Biden’s perilous oil diplomacy
How far should Joe Biden go to limit soaring US gas prices? The US president has launched an oil diplomacy ...
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Iran ready to raise oil output once US sanctions are lifted
Tehran, Iran—Oil-rich Iran says it is ready to step up its crude exports once US sanctions are lifted if talks ...
Read moreSri Lanka energy, fuel crisis worsens
Colombo — One of Sri Lanka’s biggest fuel suppliers put up its prices by as much as 12 percent on ...
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Agreement reached on transfer of oil from abandoned tanker off Yemen: UN
An 'agreement in principle' has been reached to transfer the toxic cargo from a rusting oil tanker abandoned off the ...
Read moreOil majors face backlash as era of big profits returns
Soaring energy prices have brought massive profits to oil majors—along with fierce criticism from environmentalists and politicians at a time ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.