Energy

Former SpaceX Engineer to Build Space-Based Solar Power to Provide 'Infinite Energy' for Earth

Virtus Solis, led by former SpaceX engineer John Bucknell, aims to use SpaceX's Starship for affordable space-based solar power, envisioning large solar arrays in orbit to provide constant energy to Earth by 2030.


Potential Gas Price Change Anticipated Following Chevron and Exxon Mobil Q1 Profits Dip

Chevron (CVX) and Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported a decline in first-quarter revenue compared to the previous year, citing lower margins on refined product sales, sparking concerns among investors about th..

US Solar Firms Urge Biden Admin to Apply Tariffs on Southeast Asian Imports

A group of US solar producers petitioned the federal government to put taxes on imports from four Southeast Asian countries, claiming they threaten the American market...

SunPower Announces Mass Layoff as it Ceases Residential Installations

SunPower announced a mass layoff that would affect thousands of employees as it ceases residential installations...


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Oil deepens loss on Iran talks; Brent ends March down 12 percent
Oil fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, with Brent crude tumbling 12 percent for the month, as world powers entered into intense negotiations with Iran for a nuclear deal that could bring mo
Oil down as Iran races for Tuesday deadline on nuclear deal
Oil settled down for a second straight session on Monday as Iran and six world powers tried to negotiate a deal on Tehran's nuclear program that could end Western sanctions and allow the OPEC member t
Oil prices drop on possible Iran deal, dollar
Oil prices fell on Monday as officials from Iran and six world powers discussed a possible deal over Tehran's nuclear program that could bring an end to sanctions and allow an increase in Iranian oil
Once-bullish fund managers start to capitulate on oil prices
Last fall, when the price of oil started dropping, fund manager Craig Hodges figured crude would rebound in 2015 and began buying shares of companies he thought would be unfairly hit, including constr
California motorists hit the road again: Kemp
California's gasoline sales are rising at some of the fastest rates for a decade, as an improving economy and lower fuel prices encourage more driving, according to state tax records.
Trading house Trafigura wins huge chunk of Rosneft oil supply
Trafigura [TRAFGF.UL] is emerging as the new king of Russian oil trading, expanding its deal with sanctions-hit Rosneft to export $500 million worth of crude in April from the Baltic, the Mediterranea
Oil dives 5 percent as worries about Iran talks trump Yemen
Oil tumbled 5 percent on Friday, erasing the previous session's gains, as Yemen's conflict looked less likely to disrupt Middle East crude shipments and investors turned their focus to talks for a pot
Oil prices fall more than $1 as supply threat eases
Oil prices fell more than $1 on Friday, after sharp gains in the prior session, as worries of a disruption to supplies due to Saudi Arabia-led air strikes in Yemen eased.
Oil up 3 percent on weak dollar, speculative buying, Yemen
Oil settled up about 3 percent on Wednesday as a weak dollar, fighting in Yemen and speculative buying boosted crude prices in spite of U.S. inventories building to record highs for an 11th week.
Oil ETF investors, not just OPEC, hold sway over crude market
Tumult in Libya, U.S. rig counts, production plans of the oil exporting cartel and a pact on nuclear relations with Iran can all affect crude supply and demand, but oil traders have kept an equally cl
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