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Marathon Petroleum Surpasses Fourth-Quarter Profit Estimates

Marathon Petroleum Corporation has announced fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong refining margins and increased demand for petroleum products. The company reported

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Zambia and DRC Lead Africa’s Charge to Capitalize on Global Copper Demand

Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Africa’s largest copper producers, are intensifying efforts to capitalize on the growing global demand for copper. The

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Trump Plans Tariffs on Semiconductors, Oil, and Gas to Boost Domestic Production

President Donald Trump has revealed plans to impose tariffs on semiconductors, oil, and gas imports as part of his “America First” trade policy. The proposed

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Investor Anxiety Over Tariffs Drives Gold to Unprecedented Levels

Gold prices soared to an unprecedented high on January 31, 2025, with spot gold reaching $2,799.71 per ounce before stabilizing at $2,793.84. The surge is

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Oil Prices Surge as Tariff Fears Fuel Geopolitical Uncertainty

Tariff Threats Lift Oil Prices Oil prices edged higher on Friday as markets weighed U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian and Mexican exports.

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Japan Eyes Alaskan LNG Project to Bolster U.S. Relations

Strategic Energy Partnership In a bid to strengthen U.S. relations, Japan is considering involvement in a $44 billion Alaskan gas pipeline project. The initiative could

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Shell Q4 Earnings Drop 39%, New Buyback Plan Unveiled

Declining Profits Amid Market Challenges Shell reported a 39% decline in fourth-quarter adjusted earnings, totaling $3.66 billion. The energy firm pointed to reduced oil and

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Rising Stockpiles and Libyan Stability Weigh on Oil Prices

Global oil prices dipped on Wednesday, surrendering gains from the previous session. Brent crude slipped to $77.31 per barrel, and U.S. crude settled at $73.62.

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Tech Rivalry and Economic Shifts Stir Global Financial Turmoil

Financial markets worldwide are under pressure from tech sector turbulence, geopolitical strife, and mixed economic indicators. Impact On U.S. Market U.S. stocks faced losses, with

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Gold prices have experienced a slight decline as market attention shifts towards the upcoming U.S

Gold prices have experienced a slight decline as market attention shifts towards the upcoming U.S. inflation data, which is expected to provide insights into the

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