Storm Beryl shifts toward Houston, could make landfall as Category 2 hurricane

By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) -Tropical Storm Beryl could grow into a Category 2 hurricane when it makes landfall in the Houston area early on Monday as it regains strength moving…

Ports along Texas coast close, restrict traffic as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Ports along the Texas coast started to close or restrict vessel traffic on Sunday to prepare for Tropical Storm Beryl, which was expected to strengthen…

Port of Corpus Christi closes as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Ports along the Texas coast started to close or restrict vessel traffic on Sunday to prepare for Tropical Storm Beryl, which was expected to…

Storm Beryl heads for Texas, may regain hurricane force

(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Beryl was heading northwest over the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and was expected to strengthen back into a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall on…

Oil prices settle lower but notch fourth-weekly gain on demand optimism

Investing.com — Oil prices notched a fourth-weekly despite settling lower Friday, as traders cheered signs earlier this week that usual pick in summer energy demand is underway at time when weather-related…

Oil settles 1% lower as Mideast ceasefire talks ease supply disruption concerns

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Friday as the rising possibility of a ceasefire deal in Gaza outweighed strong summer fuel demand and potential supply disruptions…

Oil slips as Gaza ceasefire talks offset strong fundamentals

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices edged down on Friday as the increasing prospect of a Gaza ceasefire outweighed strong summer fuel demand and potential Gulf of Mexico hurricane…

Oil up as investors eye strong fuel demand, potential supply disruptions

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday, reaching their highest levels since late April and bouncing back from early June-lows as investors eyed strong summer fuel demand…

China steps up pressure with EU brandy probe hearing as EV tariffs begin

By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China announced the next step in its anti-dumping investigation into European brandy imports on Friday, ramping up tension on the day the European Commission’s provisional…

Oil prices steady at 2-month highs, set for weekly gains

Investing.com — Oil prices steadied Friday, remaining close to two-month highs as optimism over increased summer demand and speculation over supply disruptions offered support. At 08:00 ET (12:00 GMT), Brent…