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Why the oil market believes Trump will back down from tariffs on Russian crude buyers

Oil closed 1% lower Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced new India tariffs. Traders seem to believe Trump won't ...

Oil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower

Oil held steady on Friday as markets awaited a meeting in coming days between Russian president Vladimir Putin and his U.S.

Trump vows more secondary sanctions for Russia oil buyers are coming, including potentially on China

US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that more punishment was coming for countries buying Russian energy products after ...

How Much Damage Can Trump’s Campaign Against Russian Oil Inflict on Moscow?

Lower prices give Trump more room to maneuver than Biden. Will it be enough to force Putin to accept a cease-fire in Ukraine?

India’s State Refiners Buy Oil Elsewhere After Russia Pause

India’s state-owned oil refiners are pulling back from purchases of Russian crude for now, according to people with direct ...

Analysis-Trump Tariffs on Russia's Oil Buyers Bring Economic, Political Risks

There is “close to zero chance” Putin will agree to a ceasefire due to Trump's threats of tariffs and sanctions on Russia, ...

WA fines oil refineries millions for acid, wastewater violations

Two northwest Washington refineries are again in trouble with regulators. After receiving warnings from the state for nearly ...

Russia Says Drone Attack Caused Fire at Afipsky Oil Refinery

Drone attacks in the early hours of Thursday triggered a fire at the independent Afipsky refinery in southern Russia, ...

Takeaways from AP’s report on Alaska Natives’ response to oil and mining proposals

President Donald Trump’s administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska.

Sanctioned oil trader sues corporate spooks over alleged ‘smear campaign’

Filings in New York include recordings in support of Niels Troost’s claim his former partner pretended to be a CIA operative ...