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Articles by Jamie Smyth
Oil hits five-month high of $110 on new escalation in Middle East
The price of oil hit a five-month high following reports by Saudi Arabian-led military forces that they had destroyed ballistic missiles...
Trump weighs easing restrictions on Russian and Iranian ‘shadow fleet’
The US is considering moves to ease restrictions on “shadow fleet” tankers linked to Russia and Iran as it struggles to bring down...
Can energy help Mexico in trade talks with Trump?
Hello and welcome back to Energy Source, coming to you from Mexico City and New York where election fever is intensifying ahead of...
US refiners reap windfall profits as wars push up fuel prices for consumers
US refiners are on course to report a more than fourfold increase in profits due to surging diesel and petrol prices caused by Donald...
Donald Trump says South Korea will invest $200bn in US energy projects
Donald Trump unveiled plans on Wednesday for South Korea to invest $200bn in US energy initiatives, including a long-delayed liquefied...
White House holds crunch talks on diesel export ban as midterms near
Donald Trump has held crisis talks with advisers over whether to impose a diesel export ban or take other steps to contain a fuel crisis...
Why a UK-backed tungsten mine is supplying the US defence stockpile
Welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from London and New York this week, where the oil industry, politicians and motorists are...
EU discusses oil stocks release as fuel costs surge
The EU had spent an extra €100bn on fossil fuels since the start of the US-Iran war for the same volume of imports, as member states...
Dublin's Symantec a key cybercrime fighter
Home / Articles May 7, 2013 · Jamie Smyth in Dublin The red warning lights flashing on the world map on monitors at Symantec’s Dublin office are visible signs of a cybercrime pandemic that is costing companies hundreds of billions of euros every year. “We are seeing 1.6m new threats around the globe every day,” says Orla Cox, senior manager of Symantec’s security response team.
Shale oil magnate says Exxon chief ‘threw me under the bus’ after $60bn takeover
Shale oil magnate Scott Sheffield has alleged ExxonMobil collaborated with the Federal Trade Commission in a “smear campaign” to keep him...
European diesel prices climb over prospect of US export ban
The price of diesel in Europe climbed on Wednesday, as the continent reacted to the “catastrophic” prospect of being cut off by the US,...
Donald Trump says he would back US diesel export ban
Donald Trump has said he backs banning exports of diesel as soaring fuel prices squeeze American farmers and truckers and threaten to...
Republicanos piden a EU parar la “hemorragia” del 'diesel'
Los legisladores republicanos intensifican la presión sobre Donald Trump para que prohíba las exportaciones de diesel, ya que el fuerte aumento de los precios presiona a los agricultores y camioneros estadunidenses a unas semanas de que se celebren las cruciales elecciones de mitad de mandato.
Top Republicans tell Donald Trump to ban US diesel exports ahead of midterms
Republican lawmakers are ratcheting up pressure on Donald Trump to ban diesel exports as surging prices squeeze American farmers and Upgrade to read this Financial Times article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles.
‘Stop the bleeding’: top Republicans tell Donald Trump to ban US diesel exports ahead of midterms
Republican lawmakers are ratcheting up pressure on Donald Trump to ban diesel exports as surging prices squeeze American farmers and...
Chevron plans drilling spree as it overhauls oil and gas search
Chevron plans to dramatically increase the number of wells it drills next year as part of a surge in spending which aims to overhaul how...
Holtec pulls IPO over ‘perfect storm’ in AI sector, founder says
One of the largest nuclear energy initial public offerings of the year has been put on hold amid concerns about a slowdown in the economy...
Ni Chevron ni Exxon: el aliado petrolero más poderoso de Trump invertirá en Venezuela
Uno de los aliados más cercanos de Donald Trump en la industria de los combustibles fósiles dijo que planea invertir en Venezuela, en momentos en que EE.UU. aumenta su control sobre los recursos naturales del país. El magnate petrolero estadounidense Harold Hamm dijo el miércoles que su empresa Continental Resources firmó un memorando de entendimiento para desarrollar un yacimiento en la prolífica Faja Petrolífera del Orinoco venezolana, en sociedad con la estatal Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).
Trump oil ally Harold Hamm to invest in Venezuela
One of Donald Trump’s closest backers from the fossil fuels industry said he plans to invest in Venezuela as the US increases its control...
Chinese oil prices hit record highs after attacks on Saudi pipeline
Oil prices in China have jumped to record highs, as refiners in the world’s biggest crude importer step up a hunt for supplies amid...
ExxonMobil wins Texas approval for $5bn carbon capture project
ExxonMobil has been granted permission to store carbon dioxide emissions in underground wells in Texas following a high-stakes battle...
Trump’s Venezuela oil deal: deeply flawed or too big to fail?
Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from Bogotá, Caracas and New York today as we try to piece together what is going on in...
Trump’s vision of Alaska as LNG superpower confronts an $80bn test
Two US companies are seeking to advance Donald Trump’s vision of Alaska as a major gas exporter — but face long odds in developing...
US diesel hits record $6 a gallon on Iran supply shock
US diesel prices have hit a record $6 a gallon as Donald Trump’s war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries choke fuel...
Global bond sell-off reignites as oil jumps to $109
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US long-term borrowing costs surged to their highest level in nearly two decades on Thursday, as a jump in oil prices to $109 a barrel...
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Big Tech has replaced Big Oil as Public Enemy No 1, says US shale boss
Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from New York this week, where Donald Trump conceded oil prices will stay elevated at...
Oil nears $100 as US launches new strikes on Iranian tankers
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Oil jumped to nearly $100 a barrel on Wednesday after the US launched strikes on Iranian crude tankers and Houthi militants hit Saudi...
By Steff Chávez Verified, Najmeh Bozorgmehr Verified, Jamie Smyth Verified, Verity Ratcliffe Verified
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Financial Times
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Escasez de agua recorta el transporte por el canal de Panamá: Ilya Espino de Marotta
El Canal de Panamá se puede ver obligado a reducir el número de tránsitos marítimos debido a un fuerte descenso de los niveles de agua, lo que se suma a las disrupciones en el comercio mundial a causa de la guerra contra Irán, advirtió su nueva administradora. Los tránsitos diarios por el canal pueden caer hasta 27, frente a la cifra ya reducida de 32; un descenso que representará el “peor escenario posible”, advirtió Ilya Espino de Marotta en entrevista con Financial Times.
Shipping through Panama Canal faces new cuts as water dries up
The Panama Canal may be forced to cut shipping transits due to sharp declines in its water levels, adding to the global trade disruptions...
Panama Canal warns of possible transit cuts in further blow to shipping
Shipping transits through the Panama Canal may have to be cut back further over the coming months due to the severe threat to the vital Upgrade to read this Financial Times article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles.
US defends Venezuela deal as Chevron prepares to expand operations
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The Trump administration defended its new venture to extract Venezuelan oil on Tuesday as Chevron prepared to announce a major expansion...
By Geoff Dyer Verified, Malcolm Moore Verified, Jamie Smyth Verified, Stephanie Findlay, Joe Daniels
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¿Puede el acuerdo de 65.000 millones de barriles de Trump reactivar la industria petrolera de Venezuela?
Donald Trump afirmó que su plan para tomar el control de 65.000 millones de barriles de petróleo venezolano tenÃa múltiples objetivos: aumentar las reservas petroleras estadounidenses, atraer inversiones al deteriorado sector energético de Venezuela y reducir los precios de la gasolina para los estadounidenses.
US diesel prices soar as Donald Trump hauls in refiners
US diesel prices rose towards new highs on Tuesday as Donald Trump summoned refinery bosses to the White House in a bid to quell an...
Transcript: How viable is Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela?
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘How viable is Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela?’ Sonja Hutson Good...
Can Donald Trump’s 65bn-barrel deal revive Venezuela’s oil industry?
Donald Trump said his plan to take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil had multiple goals: boosting US oil reserves, attracting...
Vuelve a escalar la guerra: Trump amenaza con “golpear duro” a Irán tras el nuevo ataque
Donald Trump prometió nuevos ataques contra Irán después de que los países en guerra intercambiaran fuego por primera vez en más de un mes, lo que hizo subir el precio del petróleo un 3% El presidente de EE.UU. lanzó una advertencia el lunes, horas después de que la república islámica disparara misiles contra activos estadounidenses en Jordania en represalia por un ataque de EE.UU. contra la isla de Larak, en el estrecho de Ormuz, lo que puso fin a un mes de relativa calma en la guerra.
Donald Trump says US will hit Iran ‘hard’ as conflict reignites
Donald Trump has vowed more attacks on Iran after the warring countries exchanged fire for the first time in more than a month, sending...
The missing piece in Trump’s oil and gas boom: jobs
When Donald Trump took office last year, he promised to revitalise the fossil fuels industry and boasted about creating hundreds of...
US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in more than a month
The US military has struck two Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz, the first American attack on Tehran’s...
Controversial Venezuelan executive courts investors after Trump oil deal
The controversial Venezuelan energy executive who is now the Trump administration’s business partner has begun talking to potential...
Trump says US to take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil
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Donald Trump has said the US has struck a deal to gain majority control of more than 65bn barrels of oil in Venezuela.
By Alex Rogers Verified, Geoff Dyer Verified, Ana rodríguez brazón, Joe Daniels, Jamie Smyth Verified
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The US Army’s $2bn push into the nuclear power race
Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from New York, where financiers are raising staggering sums of money to fund the...
How extreme weather threatens energy security — from jellyfish swarms to ‘Super El Niño’
Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from New York where the Trump administration is fighting an economic war with Iran and...
US plans nuclear-powered merchant fleet to challenge China’s shipbuilding dominance
Donald Trump’s administration is teaming up with a British company to help it build a fleet of nuclear-powered merchant vessels to...
Shell draws Exxon interest in $8bn US chemical assets sale
Upgrade to get full access to all premium news on Yahoo Finance and get more great articles like this free preview. Shell has drawn interest from potential bidders including ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell for its multibillion-dollar US chemicals assets, as the UK oil major looks to offload underperforming parts of its operations.
Shell draws Exxon interest in $8bn US chemical assets sale
Shell has drawn interest from potential bidders including ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell for its multibillion-dollar US chemicals assets,...
Shell draws Exxon interest in $8bn US chemical assets sale
Shell has drawn interest from potential bidders including ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell for its multibillion-dollar US chemicals assets, as Upgrade to read this Financial Times article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles.
Harold Hamm launches multibillion-dollar plan to drill Argentine shale
US oil magnate Harold Hamm is partnering with Swiss trading house Mercuria to spearhead a multibillion-dollar drilling campaign in one of...
Donald Trump proposed reviving the Keystone XL pipeline. Does Canada still want it?
Donald Trump has triggered excitement in Canada’s oil heartlands over the country’s potential to become an energy superpower by floating...
Soaring diesel prices rip across US economy
A surge in diesel prices is dealing a powerful blow to industrial America, pushing up costs for businesses and consumers across the US...
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