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Current price of oil as of October 20, 2026

As of 8:15 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $112.85 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a bit. That’s $2.75 above yesterday morning’s level and about $51.60 higher than where it stood a year ago. Oil price per barrel % …

District heating prices rising across Estonia this winter

District heating prices are rising across the country this autumn, but vary by region from 1 percent in Tartu in the south to 30 percent in Narva in the east. The Competition Authority said it is difficult to say how much the cost of heating apartment …

Why Marco Rubio is heading to Reliance’s Jamnagar refinery, and what’s on the table

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit the world’s largest single-location refinery complex — Reliance Industry Ltd’s (RIL) twin refineries in Gujarat’s Jamnagar — on Wednesday (October 21) as part of his India trip.While Rubio met External Affairs …

Welcome to the New Gold World

Perhaps the most frustrating thing a gold bug can experience is finding out your gold is stuck in limbo.  That’s what happened to Czechoslovakia after German troops marched into Prague in WWII.  At the time, the Czech gold was sitting in London. And within …

Current price of oil as of October 19, 2026

As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil sold for $110.10 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s 27 cents lower than yesterday morning and approximately a $49 rise over the past year. Oil price per barrel % Change …

TotalEnergies To Invest $10 Billion in Argentina's Energy Sector

Argentina’s President Javier Milei met with top executives from TotalEnergies and Eni in Paris earlier this month to discuss Argentina’s energy sector, including projects linked to the Vaca Muerta shale formation and the development of the Argentina LNG …

Eesti Energia given conditional permit to heat Narva with shale oil

The Environmental Board has granted Eesti Energia permission to use shale oil instead of natural gas to heat Narva. However, it may only do so if there is a risk of disruption to gas supplies. Narva was last heated using shale oil four years ago when …

Higher For Longer Oil? Futures Say No!

I finished Netflix’s East of Eden last night – all seven episodes of the remake of John Steinbeck’s 1952 classic book. It’s a great, if confronting, series to watch. Like all Steinbeck novels, it leaves you weighing big moral questions. I won’t spoil it …

Türkiye marks new step in domestic energy with Osman Gazi platform

Türkiye on Saturday marked a new step toward its goal of energy independence as the authorities sent off the Osman Gazi platform to the country's flagship gas field in Black Sea region, aiming to double the gas output. Dubbed as "the floating …

AI Investment Impact Understated In U.S. 'It' Market: Texas Reveals

Texas is at the forefront of the AI infrastructure boom, with data center and semiconductor investments driving strong economic growth. AI-related investment contributed 1.2 percentage points to recent U.S. GDP growth, though true impact is understated due …

Kimmeridge: US shale oil reserve replacement weakens as gas remains abundant

US shale oil producers are finding it increasingly difficult to replace reserves even as operating efficiency improves, while natural gas resources remain comparatively abundant, Kimmeridge, an alternative asset manager focused on the energy sector, said …

Inside Vaca Muerta: a boomtown, millionaire wages and talent shortages

From 6 p.m. onward, the cold intensifies, and the wind throws you off balance as you walk. It is the same old wind that has blown across the Neuquén plateau for centuries, the one that for decades made Añelo just another town deep in Patagonia, with its …

Marco’s Mystery Visit Ignores Delhi, Focus On Reviving Jio-Starlink Deal?

Home AI Marco’s Mystery Visit Ignores Delhi, Focus On Reviving Jio-Starlink Deal? Starlink needs India since it's been shut out of China and Europe may do the same Marco’s Mystery Visit is how it is seen in sections of the Indian establishment.  There’ …

Shale oil magnate says Exxon chief ‘threw me under the bus’ after $60bn takeover

Transaction structuring and tax planning in Argentina

Overview of the Argentine M&A landscape Argentina’s M&A market is undergoing transformation driven by increased deal activity, transaction size, regulatory changes and sector-specific considerations. Sector drivers The energy, mining and technology …

Current price of oil as of October 16, 2026

At 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $108.51 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this article). That’s a rise of $1.84 compared with yesterday morning and around $47 higher than the …

The hidden costs of fracking: boom in Argentina linked to trail of sickness

In Allen, a small town in Argentine Patagonia, many people living on the same street ended up falling ill. For some, it was severe migraines, nausea or skin irritation. For others, cancers, congenital abnormalities, miscarriages or stillbirth seemed to …

AI Just Hit a Texas Wall… Hard

It feels like only yesterday that the Texas power grid was on the verge of total failure.  I know more than a few of you remember it well, too.  If you remember, the sudden deep freeze that gripped the Lone Star State exposed one of the biggest weaknesses …

How a bid to beat drought drove Corpus Christi to the brink of disaster

Eight years ago, at the height of the shale-oil boom, a committee of industry giants and public officials unveiled a bold plan to make Corpus Christi “drought proof.” With this plan, a consultant explained to city officials at the time, their semi-arid …

Aeiro Introduces Adaptive Air Purification Technology to Target, Inactivate and Remove Specific Airborne Contaminants

Patent-pending technology lets users select from more than 100 airborne contaminants and automatically adjusts ion delivery for each target SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wildfire smoke. Viruses. …

TrainingPros Wins First Place 2026 AXIS Award for Talent Strategy and Management

Award recognizes a leadership development program designed to accelerate manager readiness, strengthen leadership pipelines, and support organizational growth. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATLANTA, GA, October 20, …

The Global Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor and Thyristor Market Is Projected to Grow at a 6.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s The Global Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor and Thyristor Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Hybrida Farms Runs Medical Cannabis Production on Costa Rica’s 98.6% Renewable Grid

The licensed Central American operation runs on a national grid. 98.6% renewable in 2025 and holds Costa Rica’s first cannabis medicine manufacturing license CARTAGO, COSTA RICA, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hybrida Farms, the company …

SorbiForce Builds America’s Battery Supply Chain from the Materials Up

The U.S. company turns local waste into carbon electrodes already used in its batteries and is scaling manufacturing for critical infrastructure. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s battery supply …

EDM Association Welcomes New Members to Its Board of Directors

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EDM Association is pleased to announce the addition of board members who have joined its Board of Directors in the past year. The board members reflect the expanding diversity of …

IronOrbit Brings Compliance-First, AI-Ready Cloud to Engineering Leaders at the ACEC 2026 Fall Conference

Fourth consecutive Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ recognition and expanded vCISO services for government contractors headline IronOrbit's presence in Phoenix ANAHEIM HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IronOrbit, a …

TreadStone Technologies Appoints Dan Russell to Board of Directors

Former Ascend Elements chief operating officer brings experience scaling advanced-materials manufacturing across the U.S., Europe and Asia MANMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TreadStone Technologies Inc …

Radix IoT Appoints Michael Casolari as Chief Revenue Officer

Casolari Will Lead the Company’s Global Revenue Strategy and Growth DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Radix IoT today announced the appointment of Michael Casolari as Chief Revenue Officer. Casolari will develop …

Royal Bahrain Concours announces Bapco Energies as Official Energy Partner for 2026

The Royal Bahrain Concours is pleased to announce that Bapco Energies has joined the 2026 event as the Official Energy Partner. RIFFA, BAHRAIN, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal Bahrain Concours is pleased to announce that Bapco …

كونكور البحرين الملكي يعلن انضمام بابكو إنرجيز شريكاً رسمياً للطاقة في نسخة 2026

يسرّ كونكور البحرين الملكي الإعلان عن انضمام بابكو إنرجيز شريكاً رسمياً للطاقة في نسخة 2026 من الحدث. RIFFA, BAHRAIN, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- يسرّ كونكور البحرين الملكي الإعلان عن انضمام بابكو إنرجيز شريكاً رسمياً للطاقة في نسخة 2026 م …

Select Home Warranty Announces Customized Plans With Up to $9,000 in HVAC Coverage

Customized coverage and negotiated service pricing help homeowners prepare for covered heating and cooling breakdowns MAHWAH, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Select Home Warranty today announced up to $9,000 in coverage for …

Highpower Moves Early on Software-Defined Charge Control With Iontra Commercialization MOU

The MOU builds on cell validation work underway since March 2026 and charts the path to commercial deployment of Iontra charge control for Highpower products. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iontra Inc, a battery …

Upwing Energy Achieves ISO 45001 Certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management System

Upwing Energy achieves certification to ISO 45001, reflecting the organization's commitment to the health, safety and well-being of its employees and partners. CERRITOS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upwing Energy, a …

Metron Acquires H2O Degree, Expanding Water and Utility Intelligence for Real Estate

LOUSIVILLE, CO, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Metron, an XPV Water Partners portfolio company, today announced its acquisition of H2O Degree, a provider of wireless submetering, leak detection, and utility management solutions …

Dispel and Tenable Bring Real-Time OT Asset Risk Visibility to Every Remote Access Decision

The integration announced at the Gartner® IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2026, combines Tenable One OT Exposure with Dispel, closing the gap between security and operations. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dispel, …

PAYAPRESS Türkiye’deki münhasır temsilcisini duyurdu: Bara işleme makineleri için yerel teknik destek

PAYAPRESS’in Türkiye’deki münhasır temsilcisi ACB Elektrik; bara işleme makineleri için satış, kurulum, eğitim ve yedek parça desteği sunuyor. ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PAYAPRESS'in Türkiye …

Electric Workforce Brings 24/7 Electrical Repair Services to Homeowners Across Chicago and 9 Western Suburbs

Berkeley-based Electric Workforce provides 24/7 electrical repair services, panel upgrades and EV chargers across Chicago and 9 western suburbs. BERKELEY , IL, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As winter approaches, …

Globalized financial systems help green the world

New research reveals that financial globalization enhances environmental sustainability and spurs a global green revolution. SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The globalization of financial systems can play …

MEA Energy Association Honors Tereq Ghunaim of Consumers Energy with Compassion in Action Award

MEA Energy Association honors Tereq Ghunaim of Consumers Energy with the Compassion in Action Award for his courageous actions during a house fire. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEA Energy Association (MEA) is …