For Saudi Arabia"s Growing Hip-Hop Scene, It"s Tricky
Saudi Arabia is easing its tight grip on popular culture as it tries to diversify the economy, and the kingdom is one of the biggest markets for rap music in the Arab world. Yet it is finding that rap, like other art forms, can be difficult to contain......»»
Oil-rich Alaska wary of Saudi power play in battered crude market
Saudi Arabia is a growing threat to grab oil-market share from Alaska......»»
Oil falls after Saudi Arabia, Russia delay meeting, Cushing stockpiles soar
Oil prices slumped on Monday, pulling back from last week's gains after Saudi Arabia and Russia delayed a meeting of oil producers aimed at resolving growing worldwide oversupply as the coronavirus pandemic pummels demand......»»
Futures Movers: Oil prices end higher as move toward U.S. stimulus package fuels optimism
Oil futures end higher Wednesday, giving up earlier declines as optimism surrounding the $2 trillion U.S. stimulus package eventually helped to calm worries about growing supply amid a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia......»»
Futures Movers: Oil retreats as supply fears outweigh U.S. stimulus package
Oil futures trade lower Wednesday, with worries about growing supply amid a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia outweighing support from an agreement on a $2 trillion U.S. stimulus program......»»
Saudi Arabia halts pilgrimages over virus; Iran cases spike
The decision showed the growing worry across the Mideast about the virus......»»
Futures Movers: Oil ends higher as Middle East tensions outweigh pressure from Saudi output recovery
Crude-oil futures end higher on Monday, finding support from growing tensions in the Middle East even as Saudi Arabia reportedly restores much of the output lost to attacks over a week ago that damaged its oil facilities......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Sempra Energy strikes deal to sell liquefied natural gas to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has agreed to purchase U.S. liquefied natural gas from Sempra Energy, a new strategic direction for the kingdom as it seeks to establish a footprint in the growing global market for the fuel......»»
Crude drops amid growing U.S. output and focus on OPEC talks
Oil dropped as rising U.S. output overshadowed a surprise decline in crude stockpiles, with traders also focused on whether Saudi Arabia and Russia will boost production......»»
Rowan Grants Jackup to ARO Drilling on Lease for 3 Years
ARO Drilling leases Rowan's (RDC) Super Gorilla XL Class jack-up rig for a contract with Saudi Aramco. This move will help the company participate in the growing market of Saudi Arabia. Rowan Companies plc’s RDC Super Gorilla XL Class .....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Iran says it opposes OPEC plan to raise oil output
Iran said late Thursday it was still opposed to a deal to lift oil output, fraying a growing sense of consensus among OPEC members and putting it at loggerheads with Saudi Arabia, the cartel’s de facto leader......»»
China trade spat won"t hold back U.S. crude export gold rush
The U.S. in the next five years will become an energy exporting powerhouse—rivaling Saudi Arabia in oil exports and growing into one of the world's largest gas exporters, regardless of its trade spat with China, according to Citigroup......»»
Saudi Arabia says it "remains committed" to Aramco IPO
Saudi Arabia says it "remains committed" to an initial public offering of the state-run oil behemoth Saudi Aramco despite delays and growing speculation it may never be listed......»»
Futures Movers: Crude prices wobble with investors wary over growing U.S./Saudi tensions
Oil prices kicked off the week on a stronger note, then gave up gains as Saudi Arabia lashed out over international pressure linked to a missing dissident journalist......»»
Futures Movers: Oil prices rise on growing U.S.-Saudi tensions
Oil prices kicked off the week on a strong note as Saudi Arabia lashed out over international pressure linked to a missing dissident journalist......»»
Commodities Corner: Here’s why oil isn’t rallying despite U.S.-Saudi tensions over missing journalist
Speculation over the possibility of $100, or even, in a stretch, $400 a barrel oil prices has emerged in the wake of growing tensions between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, but analysts say that any such move would be unsustainable......»»
Trump claims he has "no financial interests in Saudi Arabia" — but he makes lots of money from it
President Donald Trump's new tweet denying a financial stake in Saudi Arabia comes amid a growing furor over suspicions that the country's rulers ordered the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul......»»
Saudi Arabia, Russia discussing possible oil-production cuts
Momentum seems to be growing among major oil producers to reduce output in an effort to end a slump in prices......»»
Energy agency: Global oil supply jumps, sending prices lower
The International Energy Agency says global oil supplies are growing rapidly as Saudi Arabia, the United States and Russia pump oil at a record rate in response to the higher prices stoked by renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran......»»
Saudi Arabia confirms a fitness influencer received an 11-year sentence over "terrorist offenses"
Saudi Arabia confirms a fitness influencer received an 11-year sentence over "terrorist offenses".....»»
Saudi Arabia is desperately trying to convince everyone that Neom megaproject is going just fine
Saudi Arabia's economy minister told CNBC there was "no change in scale" for its Neom project. The planned des.....»»