Crude oil prices soared on Wednesday, increasing more than $1 a barrel after Iran confirmed that it recently conducted a ballistic missile test launch, a move that drew criticism from U.S. and Israeli officials this week and increased concerns about the potential violation of a United Nations Security Council resolution.
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The largest coal-fired power plant in the western part of the U.S, and one of the major climate polluters in the nation, might shut down later this year, striking a symbolic blow to the future of the coal industry.
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U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil reported earnings well below analysts’ expectations on January 31.
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China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) withdraw from the negotiations on the recapitalization of French nuclear group Areva.
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The Scottish government has launched a consultation on whether unconventional oil and gas extraction should be allowed in the country.
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