Energy

• Iran foreign ministry takes aim at Canada for support of U.S. actions in Strait of Hormuz
  07 September 2026
  Canada had condemned Iran’s "destabilizing actions" in the Middle East, saying that it would work with partners to maintain significant pressure on Iran.
• Oil extends gains as renewed Mideast hostilities raise worries of prolonged conflict
  07 September 2026
  Oil prices rose Tuesday on worries over escalating Mideast tensions after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend.
• Oil prices rise to 6-week high after Iran and U.S. trade blows, Saudi Aramco facilities reportedly hit
  07 September 2026
  Renewed attacks between the adversaries in the Iran war pushed oil prices up on Monday.
• Gasoline prices, over $4 per gallon, hit record high for Labor Day
  07 September 2026
  With elevated prices for crude oil, a major component of gasoline, the price at the pump is higher than it's ever been for the holiday weekend.
• U.S. Energy Secretary Wright says Iran nuclear deal may never happen
  07 September 2026
  Iran warned of faster, heavier retaliation against U.S. attacks while acknowledging the war’s mounting toll on its economy.
• This enhanced geothermal project aims to unlock gigawatts of power to fuel the data center boom
  05 September 2026
  Power demand in the U.S. is rising. Fervo Energy bets that its project in Utah will prove that enhanced geothermal can be part of the power mix going forward.
• Trump’s state capitalism comes to the oil industry with his unprecedented Venezuela deal
  05 September 2026
  The deal comes eight months after Washington ousted former President Nicolás Maduro in a military raid.
• Diesel hits record high as Ukraine and Iran wars knock out refineries, fueling inflation worries
  04 September 2026
  Higher prices come as Ukraine pounds Russian refineries, forcing Moscow to ban diesel exports.
• Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute as Trump questions U.S. support for Britain
  04 September 2026
  Argentina's President Javier Milei has renewed the country's claim to the Falkland Islands and threatened sanctions on oil companies.
• U.S. 'Economic Outcast’ operation gains momentum as EU joins sanctions; South Korea weighs military backing
  04 September 2026
  The EU formally joined the U.S.-led sanctions campaign against Iran, while South Korea said it's weighing a military role to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.