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Oil Executives, Meeting in Texas, Cast Doubts on ‘Fantasy’ Energy Transition

The comments by a Saudi executive raised questions regarding whose predictions about the future of oil and gas are more…

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Business

U.S. Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels for 111 Years, and Counting

WASHINGTON — As a candidate in 2020, Joseph R. Biden Jr. campaigned to end billions of dollars in annual tax…

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Business

Brazil’s Clashing Goals: Protect the Amazon and Pump Lots More Oil

State-owned Petrobras could soon be the world’s third-biggest oil producer, in stark contrast to the country’s promises to fight climate…

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Travel

Southern California Oil Sheen Is Unlikely to Stem From Spill, Tests Indicate

Samples from an oil sheen in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Huntington Beach, Calif., were more consistent with…

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Business

OPEC to Extend Oil Production Cuts Through June

Saudi Arabia’s announcement appears to be aimed at bolstering oil prices as growth in demand remains modest.

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Food

The Cookbook ‘French Boulangerie’ Embraces Fermentation and Goes Beyond France

Try a cooking oil made from algae, pick up a citrus wheel plate and more food news.

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Business

Two Big Texas Oil Producers Announce $26 Billion Merger

Diamondback Energy and Endeavor Energy Resources are both major players in the booming Permian Basin.

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World

Workers on a Philippines Coconut Farm: Born Poor, Staying Poor

In the groves of the Philippine island of Mindanao, people living in rural areas struggle to feed themselves in the…

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Business

Angola to Quit OPEC in Dispute Over Oil Production Levels

Officials have been unhappy after the oil cartel, led by Saudi Arabia, pushed Angola and other countries to accept lower…

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World

Stakes Change, but an Old Fight Over a Chunk of South America Flares Again

It was the depths of the Cold War in the 1960s, and Caracas was on edge. Marxist guerrillas in Venezuela…

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