The results of the upcoming midterm elections will reveal just how much power global energy markets have over state-level politics – and how much changing political regimes can cost the global energy sector in return. As voters head to the polls, energy prices are blisteringly high. As of Monday, average gasoline prices in the United States officially edged higher than at any point of Joe Biden’s presidential term, according to a Politico analysis of AAA figures. This could pose a major threat to the Trump administration as well as…

Caracas.30 de octubre de 2026.-   ...

Labores correctivas en la parroquia Osuna Rodríguez garantizan el suministro de agua a 18 consejos comunales 30 de octubre de 2026.-La empresa Hidroven Mérida desplegó un abordaje técnico en Los Curos, parte alta, sector Pozo Azul, para ejecutar el mantenimie...

30 de octubre de 2026.- Orlando Pérez, presidente del Sindicato Nacional Fuerza Unitaria Magisterial (SINAFUM), afirmó que desde la agrupación estiman que el ingreso mínimo pueda tener un aumento de los 290 a 420$, luego de los recientes anuncios hechos por la presidente encargada, Delcy Rodríguez. ...

30 de octubre de 2026.- El Tribunal Décimo Sexto de Primera Instancia en Función de Juicio el Área Metropolitana de Caracas, a cargo de Diana Carolina Vivas Gamboa, recibió un escrito enviado por el equipo defensor de siete militares donde solicitan que les otorgue una medida para proseguir el juici...

30 de octubre de 2026.- El Comité de Postulaciones Judiciales de la Asamblea Nacional (AN) presentó un nuevo balance oficial sobre el proceso de recepción de documentos para los ciudadanos que aspiran a optar a altos cargos del Poder Judicial en el país. ‎ ‎De acuerdo con el informe emitido este ...

Chevron's third-quarter profit nearly tripled to $9.9 billion, with its refineries doing much of the heavy lifting despite processing just 3% more crude than a year earlier. The company reported earnings of $5.06 per share Friday, up from $1.82 a year ago. Adjusted earnings reached $10.4 billion, or $5.28 per share, comfortably beating Wall Street's estimate of $4.89. Chevron's downstream operations earned $4.93 billion, more than four times the $1.14 billion reported a year earlier. U.S. refining profits were particularly impressive, jumping to…

Chevron's third-quarter profit nearly tripled to $9.9 billion, with its refineries doing much of the heavy lifting despite processing just 3% more crude than a year earlier. The company reported earnings of $5.06 per share Friday, up from $1.82 a year ago. Adjusted earnings reached $10.4 billion, or $5.28 per share, comfortably beating Wall Street's estimate of $4.89. Chevron's downstream operations earned $4.93 billion, more than four times the $1.14 billion reported a year earlier. U.S. refining profits were particularly impressive, jumping to…

 URDA (TOLEDO).– Las investigaciones preliminares sobre el trágico accidente ferroviario registrado en la línea de alta velocidad Madrid-Sevilla han encendido todas las alarmas mundiales en el sector de transporte. Los informes técnicos confirman que la colisión por alcance, que ha ...

30 de octubre de 2026.- El gobernador del estado Táchira, Freddy Bernal, expresó este viernes su profunda preocupación por la escalada de violencia que atraviesa el departamento de Norte de Santander, en Colombia. ‎ ‎Tras los recientes hechos de sangre y ataques con explosivos en la vecina ciudad...

A recent industrial “incident” disrupted work on the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan. Depending on which source is to be believed, either no one was harmed or at least five people were injured. According to Tajikistan’s State Service for the Supervision of Industrial and Mining Safety, an accident occurred in a tunnel at a section of the plant that is under construction on October 21.  The Asia-Plus news agency reported that an industrial reservoir ruptured, causing water to “gush” into the tunnel. “At the time,…

ExxonMobil reported $15.4 billion in third-quarter profit Friday, more than double its earnings a year earlier, with its Gulf Coast refineries running at full capacity and diesel prices doing the rest. The company earned $3.72 per share, or $4.23 on an adjusted basis, beating Wall Street's $4.08 estimate. Adjusted net income reached $17.5 billion, making it one of Exxon's most profitable quarters ever. Exxon's energy products business earned $9.05 billion in adjusted profit, up from $4.1 billion in the second quarter. Its U.S. Gulf Coast refinery…

ExxonMobil reported $15.4 billion in third-quarter profit Friday, more than double its earnings a year earlier, with its Gulf Coast refineries running at full capacity and diesel prices doing the rest. The company earned $3.72 per share, or $4.23 on an adjusted basis, beating Wall Street's $4.08 estimate. Adjusted net income reached $17.5 billion, making it one of Exxon's most profitable quarters ever. Exxon's energy products business earned $9.05 billion in adjusted profit, up from $4.1 billion in the second quarter. Its U.S. Gulf Coast refinery…

ExxonMobil reported $15.4 billion in third-quarter profit Friday, more than double its earnings a year earlier, with its Gulf Coast refineries running at full capacity and diesel prices doing the rest. The company earned $3.72 per share, or $4.23 on an adjusted basis, beating Wall Street's $4.08 estimate. Adjusted net income reached $17.5 billion, making it one of Exxon's most profitable quarters ever. Exxon's energy products business earned $9.05 billion in adjusted profit, up from $4.1 billion in the second quarter. Its U.S. Gulf Coast refinery…

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States remained unchanged again this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, with the total rig count in the US staying at 603, up 57 from this same time last year. The number of active oil rigs rose by 2, to 462 during the latest reporting period, according to the data. This is 48 above this same time last year. The number of gas rigs fell by 2 to 130, which is 5 more than this time last year. Miscellaneous rigs stayed the same at 11. The latest EIA…

30 de octubre de 2026.- Italia vive hoy una jornada de huelga general y movilización nacional, convocada por la Unión Sindical de Base (USB) y respaldada por otras organizaciones gremiales, con iniciativas de protesta en más de 50 ciudades del país. La convocatoria comprende a trabajadores de los...

Fears of renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities are intensifying, with rising Hormuz attacks, reported explosions at Iran's Jask port and military repositioning overshadowing diplomatic efforts. Friday, October 30, 2026 With only several days left until the US midterm elections, oil prices are set for a hefty 13-14% month-on-month increase as ICE Brent trends around $118 per barrel. Qatari and Pakistani mediation notwithstanding, everything is pointing towards a resumption in US-Iran hostilities in the upcoming weeks – rising numbers of Hormuz attacks,…

"Salimos todos despedidos por los aires". Así describió Rafael Barceló, pasajero de uno de los trenes siniestrados, lo que vivió en el accidente ferroviario que este miércoles conmocionó a España. Al menos 74 personas murieron y decenas resultaron heridas por el...

La representante de Minnesota, Ilhan Omar, dijo que agentes federales la despertaron muy temprano "golpeando" las puertas de su casa y pensó inicialmente que "era un incendio"

La petición también abarca posibles consultas realizadas por Trump y miembros de su equipo a otras plataformas de inteligencia artificial. Los congresistas argumentaron que las consultas y respuestas generadas durante el ejercicio de funciones oficiales constituyen registros gubernamentales qu...