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INVESTIGATION: Seven Billion in Retaliation, Washington's Written Admission on Clean Energy
The US Department of Energy admitted in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects "based solely…

ANALYSIS: Oil Markets Bet on the Truce, the Strait of Hormuz Stays Half-Empty
Over the span of two days, July 27 and 28, 2026 , oil prices experienced one of their most significant drops in recent weeks.…

ANALYSIS: Riyadh Under Drone Fire as Iran's War Spills Into Saudi Oil
The pause announced between Washington and Tehran was never signed on behalf of Saudi Arabia. On July 28, 2026, the U.S. Central Command and…

DECODING: Origin Energy loses data on 900,000 Australian customers
Origin Energy , Australia's largest electricity and gas retailer, announced on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, that a cybersecurity incident may have exposed data belonging…

DECODING: Red Sea war-risk premiums double as Houthi attacks intensify
War-risk insurance premiums for vessels transiting the southern Red Sea more than doubled within a single week in late July 2026, climbing past 1%…

REPORT: Gas hits $4.09 a gallon, and anger shows up at the pump
The national average price of gasoline in the United States reached $4.09 a gallon on July 23, 2026 , according to AAA , a…

DECODING: OPEC+ raises output ahead of a meeting that will decide the fall
OPEC+ decided, in early July 2026, to raise its output by 188,000 barrels a day starting August 1, 2026 , according to Reuters .…

ANALYSIS: Brent and WTI slide, and the market bets on a pause that could hold
On July 28, 2026 , Brent crude lost $4.61 , or 5.2% , falling to $83.75 a barrel , according to the Qatar News…

FACT CHECK: A book blames seven Ukrainians for Nord Stream. No state confirms it
Seven Ukrainians , one rented yacht , two hundred fifty thousand dollars: that is the price journalist Bojan Pancevski attaches to the sabotage of…