ExxonMobil Sees 6% of Global Output Impacted by Iran War, But What Does This Mean for Q1 and Q2?

ExxonMobil Corp. (XOM) disclosed on April 8, 2026, that the ongoing Iran war has knocked out approximately 6% of its global first-quarter production. The disruption stems from widespread paralysis in Persian Gulf energy infrastructure, including direct hits on facilities where Exxon holds stakes. While the volume loss is notable, sharply higher oil and LNG prices […]

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EU-China Tensions

Daily Standup Top Stories Germany on course for longest post-war recession – data January 15, 2025 Mariel Alumit GDP contracted by 0.2% in 2024 due to soaring energy costs and weak exports, official figures show The German economy contracted for a second straight year in 2024 for the first time in more than […] The EU’s Trump-China […]

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EU-US Energy Talks

Daily Standup Top Stories Azerbaijan-brokered deal to keep gas flowing to EU via Ukraine fails December 21, 2024 Clark Savage [[{“value”:” Moscow and Kyiv have failed to agree on a deal brokered by Azerbaijan to continue Russian gas exports to Europe via Ukraine, a senior source at the Azeri energy company SOCAR told Reuters on […] Qatar […]

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Analysts See Price Hike

Daily Standup Top Stories Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA November 11, 2024 Clark Savage President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, placing the Long Island Republican in charge of his plans to boost energy production and curb regulations. “He will ensure fair and […] Analysts Explain Why […]

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