World News by Wild Rose

Laura Cooper of Nuveen discusses AI jitters, rising oil prices and the outlook for Treasury yields and Fed policy. She also explains why investors are becoming more selective on AI and looking toward broader diversification. Cooper spoke on Bloomberg Brief. (Source: Bloomberg)

Australian liquefied natural gas exporter Santos Ltd. said production in the three months through September hit a quarterly record, as it increased output from two major projects.

Oil shipments from the Middle East are showing little sign of buckling in the face of Iran’s more frequent and damaging attacks on merchant ships in the region.

Trade between Brazil and China reached a record US$143 billion in the first nine months of the year, driven by Brazilian oil sales that surged after the war on Iran disrupted Gulf supply, according to a report by the Brazil-China Business Council. Brazilian exports to China rose 12 per cent to US$84.7 billion between January and September, while imports from China grew 9.9 per cent to US$58.6 billion, the council said in its quarterly analysis of government data. The resulting US$26.1 billion...

Morgan Stanley is leading an equity and debt fundraising for the first new major US oil refinery in half a century, according to the company behind the $4 billion fuel-making project.

The International Energy Agency said that members agreed to complete the release of 100 million barrels of oil that are still outstanding from an intervention in March aimed at calming global markets.

Venezuela told the International Monetary Fund that oil and mining income will rebuild water and power services, while the bolívar stays. The post Venezuela Pitches Oil and Mining Plan to IMF appeared first on The Rio Times.

Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries in response to deadly attacks by Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the Financial Times.

US crude rose about 1% to US$95.09 a barrel on Wednesday 14 October and Brent 0.3% to US$106.01, lifting Ecopetrol 2.17% and Petrobras 1.73% in New York. The post Oil Rises 1% to US$95.09 as Ecopetrol Gains 2.2% | Oil, Oct 14 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Petrobras oil output rose 1% to 2.96 million barrels a day in September, preliminary regulator data show, a level Brazilian media called a new record. The post Petrobras Oil Output Hits 2.96 Million a Day appeared first on The Rio Times.

The US removed Jorge Rodríguez from its sanctions list on 14 October. Here is what it signals for Venezuela’s talks, oil licences and US investors. The post Venezuela Sanctions: What the Rodríguez Delisting Signals appeared first on The Rio Times.

Oil rose as a flare-up in attacks in the Middle East increased uncertainty over a recovery in energy flows from the Persian Gulf.

India’s boldest effort in more than a decade to support the rupee may offer only temporary relief, with persistent currency weakness complicating the central bank’s task as inflation approaches the top of its tolerance band.

Tina Fordham, founder of Fordham Global Foresight joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down President Trump’s surprise diesel deal with Russia, Zelensky’s demand for an energy ceasefire, and fresh attacks in Ukraine and Saudi Arabia. We unpack what it all means for oil prices, markets, and US, Russia relations. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Nasdaq fell 1.3%, US payrolls rose only 29,000 and Brent held above US$100 a barrel, framing Friday's Brazil IPCA test for Latin America. The post Nasdaq Falls 1.3% as Oil Stays Above US$100 | Global Economy, Oct 9 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Oil jitters are back as Brent tops $105, hammering stocks and bonds. A massive new OpenAI financing deal fuels fresh AI bubble warnings. Goldman executives eye blockbuster bonuses. Plus, NYSE Group CEO Lynn Martin on the IPO race, PepsiCo cuts its outlook, and Chipotle jumps on a reported Starbucks takeover push. Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)

"Insight with Haslinda Amin" is a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)

Indian refiners have cut back Russian crude purchases for November delivery, as rising competition from China pushes up prices at a time when buyers can tap alternative shipments from the Middle East.

Asian stocks were poised for declines, tracking moves on Wall Street as elevated oil prices continued to stoke inflation concerns.

Oil edged higher after a report that the White House asked the Pentagon to draw up strike options against Iran that could be executed before the midterm elections, and as a storm shut some US output.

State-owned Syrian Petroleum Co. plans to more than double crude production and ramp up oil refining as foreign operators return, according to Chief Executive Officer Yousef Qiblawy.

Nigeria has put 40 oil and gas blocks up for bidding and will make every bidder name its real owners, a test of reforms watched by US oil investors. The post Nigeria Offers 40 Oil Blocks in New Licensing Round appeared first on The Rio Times.

Gold held gains as increasing oil supplies from the Middle East and a decline in bond yields eased pressure on the US Federal Reserve to hike interest rates this month.

Oil steadied as traders weighed increased flows through the Strait of Hormuz against a pickup in Iranian attacks against vessels.

Oil inventories in western countries have been exhausted as a result of the Iran war, the boss of the world’s largest independent oil trader said, warning that fuel markets are likely to remain tight going into winter.

Saudi Arabia is pumping 5.8 million barrels a day through its key cross-country pipeline, Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said.

Iraq is set to hire additional tankers, with at least two arriving over the next few days as the country looks for greater control over moving its oil through the heavily contested Strait of Hormuz.

A tanker captain’s first-hand account shows why flows from the Middle East are rising, despite the dangers of Iranian drones and missiles.