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Why OPEC might decide to take a break from its alliance with Russia

by Andy Uhler

Jun 1, 2022

Russia is the world's third-largest oil producer — such a decision won't be made lightly.

The relationship between Russia and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has always been contentious.

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What does OPEC have to say about the Russian oil situation? Not much.

by David Brancaccio and Meredith Garretson

Mar 9, 2022

Part of it comes down to the oil world's "delicate equilibrium."

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Biden administration considers its options as gas prices rise

by Justin Ho

Nov 18, 2021

Officials are considering releasing oil from the strategic reserve. They’re also pushing the FTC to investigate possible price gouging.

There are several factors that go into why the price for gas can be so different from country to country.

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Why politicians have little sway over gas prices

by Andy Uhler

Aug 12, 2021

In an attempt to moderate gas and oil prices, Biden has asked OPEC to increase production, despite it being a function of market forces.

Gas prices near $6 a gallon at a Shell station on July 12 in San Francisco.

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Oil prices are high. So why aren't U.S. oil producers drilling?

by Andy Uhler

Jul 6, 2021

Two reasons: reluctant investors and potential regulations.

$A natural gas drill at a hydraulic fracturing site on in Springville, Pennsylvania, in 2012.$

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Oil producers look at output levels as demand returns

by Andy Uhler

Jun 30, 2021

OPEC and its allies are scheduled to meet Thursday as oil prices keep rising.

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Some traders bet on oil hitting $100 per barrel as economies thaw

by Scott Tong

Jun 8, 2021

Demand is picking up as more and more people resume their normal lives after vaccination.

With more people on the move as economies reopen, oil prices will keep going up if demand outraces supply.

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OPEC delays and spending cuts: Uncertainty abounds in the oil and gas industry

by Andy Uhler

Dec 1, 2020

OPEC and its allies are having trouble coming to an agreement, because individual countries see thing differently.

The Brega oil port in Libya in September.

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OPEC has to decide whether it will continue to curb oil output

by Andy Uhler

Nov 27, 2020

Ramping up production when demand is still weak could have major consequences on a relatively stable oil market.

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As cases of COVID-19 climb, oil prices face a longer recovery

by Scott Tong

Oct 19, 2020

OPEC countries, plus Russia, met Monday amid fears that the next wave of the pandemic will pummel demand.

An Austrian soldier stands guard outside the OPEC headquarters in Vienna in 2016.

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