Germany seeks debt-brake exemption to keep funding Ukraine aid
German development minister Reem Alabali Radovan wants Ukraine aid exempted from borrowing limits as ministry budget cuts bite, Reuters reports.
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Trump Grants Exemptions From Some Russia Sanctions Under Graham Act
Trump's executive order suspends part of the Russia-related penalties, curbs and levies in the 2026 Graham Act, according to a TradingView report.
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Brent climbs above $110, its highest since May, as WTI breaks $100
Brent rose to $110 a barrel and WTI topped $100 as Middle East shipping risks and Ukrainian refinery strikes tightened supply, per Seeking Alpha.
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US Stocks Slide as Credit Worries Weigh on Tech Sector
US indexes finished the week lower as the Nasdaq fell 2.14% amid concerns over CoreWeave's debt load and rising borrowing costs.
2 sources · Dow Jones Newswires
US crude rebounds past $100 a barrel, first time in a month
WTI futures gained 3.5% to settle above $100 for the first time in a month amid Hormuz shipping attacks and fears the Russia-Ukraine energy truce is collapsing.
2 sources · Dow Jones Newswires, TradingView
Oil Climbs Above $100 as Ukrainian Strikes on Refineries Add to Hormuz Worries
Brent settled near $110 and WTI rose above $100 as Ukraine hit Russian refineries and shipping risks grew, even as the IEA expanded its emergency stock release.
2 sources · Dow Jones Newswires
Asian gasoline margins nearly halve as Chinese fuel exports resume
According to TradingView, Asian gasoline refining margins fell from an early-October record after Chinese refiners resumed fuel exports and eased supply worries.
2 sources · Reuters
Ontex Russia unit placed under interim state administration
Ontex said a Russian presidential decree put its Russian unit under interim administration, and a state-appointed administrator took operational control.
2 sources · globenewswire.com
UK Energy Regulator Weighs Reviving Stabilization Charge for Suppliers
Ofgem is considering bringing back a market stabilization charge that shielded energy suppliers from sharp swings in wholesale prices, Wall Street Journal reports.
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Fuel oil market stays tight as Hormuz and Russian supply losses persist, Vitol says
Vitol's Asia head says renewed Hormuz hostilities and attacks on Russian refineries keep high-sulphur fuel oil premiums elevated while bunker demand stays firm.
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Oil slips as traders weigh easing US curbs on shadow tanker fleet
Brent and WTI dipped early Friday as markets balanced possible US relief for shadow-fleet tankers against escalating Middle East and Yemen tensions.
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Eni’s CEO urges EU to pause its carbon trading scheme
Eni chief Claudio Descalzi says Brussels should suspend the EU emissions trading system while Russia-Ukraine and US-Iran conflicts last, citing refinery strain.
1 source · Seeking Alpha
Novatek reports Q3 gas output up 4.9% to 21.1 bcm
Novatek said it produced 21.1 billion cubic meters of gas in the third quarter, up 4.9% year on year. Gas condensate and crude output rose 1.3% to 3.56 million metric tons.
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Indian shares hold near flat as oil and outflows weigh
Indian stocks paused after a strong rebound as higher oil prices and continued foreign selling offset support from information technology shares and earnings.
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Trump administration to expand Delek Texas refinery under defense law
The Trump administration will invoke a Cold War-era defense law to expand Delek’s Texas refinery, which currently processes 74,000 barrels per day.
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Bank of America to Pay $1.21 Billion Over AML and Sanctions Breaches
Bank of America agreed to pay $1.21 billion over anti-money-laundering and sanctions violations, the U.S. Treasury Department said.
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NATO fund steps up focus on counter-drone and space systems
NATO’s €1 billion innovation fund is expanding into Poland, focusing on counter-drone systems and space-based surveillance for the alliance’s eastern flank.
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Dollar stays near 18-month peak as geopolitical risks intensify
The dollar reached its highest level since April 2025 as safe-haven demand and higher-rate expectations weighed on India’s rupee and equities.
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Poland: NATO warns Russia as Warsaw steps up security measures
Poland’s October 13 agenda includes a NATO warning to Russia, a Starlink station fire probe, tighter school security and Patriot maintenance plans.
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Nasdaq futures fall 1% as Asian chip selloff hits markets
Asian chipmakers tumble and South Korea halts trading as investors await bank earnings, US inflation data and semiconductor updates from ASML and TSMC.
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