DAVID BLACKMON: The Silly Peak Oil Debate Rages On
Analysts and experts in the global energy sector have long debated the prospect of peak oil demand. This is an issue that has long caused debate, some of which can be emotionally charged among parties with significant investments on either side. In recent years, these stakeholders have risked developing a case of whiplash as they […]
Harris-Trump cash dash: Former president looks to flip script with fundraising swing in oil country
Former President Trump, who is chasing Vice President Kamala Harris in his 2024 fundraising campaign, will head to Texas next week, a state that has long served as an ATM for Republican White House candidates. Aiming to close the funding gap with Harris, the former president is scheduled to lead a luncheon in Midland, Texas, […]
Costco Informs Customers ‘Diddy’ Didn’t Buy His Baby Oil from Them
After news broke that rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs had a large stockpile of baby oil that he used at sex and drug parties, Costco told customers that the music and fashion mogul had purchased baby oil. I told him that I didn't do it. Big box retailers spoke out after Diddy's lawyer, Mark Agnifilo, speculated […]
Just Stop Oil activists throw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers after fellow protesters jailed | Just Stop Oil
Just an hour after two others were jailed for similar protests in 2022, climate change activists threw tomato soup at two paintings of Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers. At 2:30 pm on Friday, the three Just Stop Oil supporters entered the National Gallery in London, where Van Gogh's collection is on display, and visited Heinz in […]
Diddy Attorney Blames Costco for His 1,000 Bottles of Baby Oil and Lube: ‘He Buys in Bulk’
Lawyers for disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs are accusing Costco of making suspicious purchases of more than 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lubricant by the producer, claiming that Diddy buys them in bulk. Next Arrest Following Combs' indictment last week, police searched his home and seized more than 1,000 bottles of baby oil […]
U.S. crude oil falls nearly 3%, trades below $68 on report Saudi committed to production increase – CNBC
U.S. crude oil prices fell about 3% on Thursday after reports that Saudi Arabia intends to push ahead with production increases later this year. Saudi Arabia is ready to abandon its unofficial oil price target of $100 a barrel, a person familiar with the country's thinking said. Financial TimesSaudi authorities are ready to increase oil […]
Newsom Goes to War Against Oil and Gas Industry: ‘They’ve Been Gouging’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Governor Gavin Newsom (D) traveled to Baldwin Hills to sign a bill regulating oil and natural gas facilities, removing the pumpjacks behind them and bringing an end to a century of oil and industry's role in the area. AB2716 Closing the oil facilities in Baldwin Hills, which predates the residential development […]
California Accuses Oil Giant Of Lying About Plastic Recycling In New Lawsuit
The state of California is suing ExxonMobil, alleging that the company misled the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling and contributed to pollution. California's Democratic Attorney General, Rob Bonta, Litigation The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco County Superior Court against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company participated in a “decades-long campaign of deception that […]
Oil advocates ‘skeptical’ of Harris pivot on fracking, but say her shift shows stance is a ‘winning issue’
Oil and gas industry leaders are skeptical of Vice President Kamala Harris' stance on key state issues and are calling for her to clarify her position before Election Day. During the 2020 presidential campaign, Vice President Harris said there was “no question” that she supported a ban on fracking, but after becoming the 2024 Democratic […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer downplays 1K bottles of baby oil, lube allegations at ‘Freak Off’ sex sessions
Sean “Diddy” Combs is in “good spirits” despite the attention he's received from his human trafficking scandal, his lawyers said, while downplaying the federal investigation that uncovered 1,000 bottles of lubricant and baby oil at the rapper's home. “I don't think it was 1,000. I think it was a lot more. There's a Costco right […]