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What next for BP? Leadership exits test investor confidence in board oversight
09 June 2026An executive exodus at BP has sparked intense scrutiny from investors.
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Oil choppy after U.S. completes Iran strikes following Apache helicopter attack
10 June 2026Oil prices rose after the U.S. launched military strikes against Iran, raising concerns that renewed clashes may threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright says traffic in Strait of Hormuz is rising 'very meaningfully'
09 June 2026Wright said that describing the volume of oil exports out of Hormuz as increasing is a "fair statement."
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Oil prices fall after U.S. Energy secretary says Hormuz ship traffic is increasing
09 June 2026President Donald Trump has repeatedly said a deal with Tehran to reopen Hormuz is close, but such an agreement still has not materialized.
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India's growth story faces its toughest test yet in Modi’s third term
09 June 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces his biggest test as India's appeal as the world's fastest-growing economy dims for global investors.
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Iraq and UAE race to establish alternative oil pipelines as exports through Hormuz dry up
08 June 2026Last week, the Iraqi cabinet approved plans to accelerate crude exports through the Kurdistan-Turkey pipeline network.
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China is helping to cushion global oil prices below $100 — but analysts warn it won’t last
08 June 2026China has reduced oil imports since the start of the Iran war, capping global crude prices.
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Oil prices ease after Iran says military operations against Israel are over
08 June 2026Oil rises on Monday amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns that the conflict may drag on.
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100 days of the Iran war: How global markets and the economy have been affected, in charts
08 June 2026The conflict is about to reach its 100th day, with peace negotiations hanging in the balance.
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Iran's threats against this Red Sea choke point are a big vulnerability for the oil market
05 June 2026Oil prices would spike if Iran's Houthi allies started attacking ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.