This Week’s Oil Futures Spike Is About To Hit Consumers At The Gas Pump
By Tyler Durden The attack on a Saudi Arabia oil facility, now being blamed on Iran, which caused crude oil futures to spike more than…
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Oil Shock! Will War Drums, Inflation Fears Ignite Gold and Silver Markets?
By Stefan Gleason Monday’s spike in crude oil prices could be a game changer – for geopolitics, for the economy, and for investors. Normally it…
“Drone Attack” on Saudi Oil – Who Benefits?
By Tony Cartalucci Huge blazes were reported at two oil facilities in Saudi Arabia owned by Aramco. While Saudi authorities refused to assign blame, media…
6 Of The Last 8 U.S. Recessions Were Preceded By Oil Price Spikes – Damage To Saudi Oil Industry Could Take “Months” To Repair
By Michael Snyder When the price of oil rises dramatically, that tends to be really bad for the U.S. economy. Because we are so spread…
If You Think The Price Of Oil Is Skyrocketing Now, Just Wait Until The War Starts…
By Michael Snyder In the aftermath of the most dramatic attack on Saudi oil facilities that we have ever seen, the price of oil has…
Iran War Imminent? Trump Says US “Locked And Loaded” To Respond To Saudi Attack
By Tyler Durden Just as the price of oil was settling down from its record surge, it spiked once again, following a tweet by president…
Conflicted Judge Abets Chevron Retaliation Against Heroic Lawyer Steven Donziger
By Aaron Kesel For over a decade, New York lawyer and activist Steven Donziger, of Donziger and Associates, has been fighting Chevron after the oil…
Leaked Audio Exposes Oil Lobbyist Bragging About Success in Criminalizing Pipeline Protests
By Jake Johnson As a growing number of states move to pass laws that would criminalize pipeline protests and hit demonstrators with years in prison, an audio…
Indian Activists Oppose Oil Refinery Project Citing Environmental Concerns, As Protests Flare up
By Vishal M In March 2019, following large protests from farmers and environmental activists, the Indian government moved a planned $44 billion ‘green’ oil refinery…
UK Says They Will Release Iranian Oil Tanker After Guarantees of Destination
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke with his Iranian counterpart, Javad Zarif, over the phone on Saturday. The two discussed the Grace…
41 Inconvenient Truths on the “New Energy Economy”
By Mark P. Mills A week doesn’t pass without a mayor, governor, policymaker or pundit joining the rush to demand, or predict, an energy future…
Spain Says Iranian Oil Tanker Was Seized by Britain at US Request
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — In a move that threatens to hugely escalate tensions between Iran and the US, British Royal Marines raided and seized an Iranian oil…
Iran Threatens Seizure of UK Oil Tanker if Iranian Oil Tanker Not Released
By Tyler Durden (ZH) — Iran has called for the “immediate release” of its oil tanker after British Royal Marines boarded and seized it off Gibraltar a…
British Marines Seize Oil Tanker Suspected of Bringing Iranian Oil to Syria
By Jason Ditz (ANTIWAR.COM) — British Royal Marines seized an oil tanker in Gibraltar on Thursday. They suspected the tanker was headed to Syria, which would be…