Imperial Oil Ltd. is raising its quarterly dividend as it reported it earned $1.25 billion in its first quarter, up from $1.17 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.The […]
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Oil Futures Settle Sharply Higher
Published: 4/28/2023 3:17 PM ETCrude oil prices rose sharply on Friday as traders weighed crude supply and near-term energy demand prospects.Data from the Energy Information Administration showed crude production in the […]
TSX Ends On Firm Note For 2nd Straight Day
Published: 4/28/2023 5:59 PM ETThe Canadian market ended on a firm note on Friday, extending gains from the previous session, thanks largely to strong buying in the energy sector as oil […]
California bans the sale of new diesel trucks by 2036
California regulators on Friday voted to ban the sale of new diesel big rigs by 2036 and require all trucks to be zero-emissions by 2042, a decision that puts the […]
Exxon delivers record first-quarter profit on higher output (Owns IMO)
Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday reported a record first-quarter profit that was more than double a year ago and topped Wall Street estimates as rising oil and gas output overcame a […]
US consumer spending flat in March; core inflation still strong
WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer spending was unchanged in March, while underlying inflation pressures remained strong, which could see the Federal Reserve raising interest rates again next month.The unchanged reading in […]
Suncor In $4.1B Deal To Buy TotalEnergies’ Oilsands Operations
Calgary-based Suncor Energy will acquire French TotalEnergies’ Canadian operations in a US$4.1-billion deal. Suncor says the deal will boost its per day production capacity by 135,000 barrels. The sale is […]
OPEC says IEA should be ‘very careful’ about discouraging oil investments
OPEC Secretary General Haitham al-Ghais said finger-pointing and misrepresenting the actions of OPEC and OPEC+ was “counterproductive.” He added that the influential group of 23 oil-exporting exporting nations was not […]
Bank of Canada rate-cut bets recede as core inflation proves sticky
Canadian inflation excluding food and energy costs is expected to remain above 3 per cent until the fourth quarter of this year, the median forecast of seven economists recently surveyed […]