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Plants are displayed at the booth of American exploration and production of oil and natural gas company ConocoPhillips during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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ConocoPhillips reports Q3 profit beat, hikes production forecast

ConocoPhillips beats Q3 profit estimates, raises full-year output forecast, and increases buyback authorization by $20 billion.

Veren Inc. logo is shown in a handout. The company
reported a profit of $277.2 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss a year earlier. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Veren reports $277.2-million third-quarter profit, trims 2024 production guidance

CALGARY — Oil producer Veren Inc. saw its share price plunge by more than 14 per cent on Thursday, on news that the...

dian Natural Resources Ltd. logo is shown in a handout. The company reported a third-quarter profit of $2.27 billion, down from $2.34 billion in the same quarter last year.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Canadian Natural Resources reports $2.27-billion third-quarter profit

Product sales totalled $10.40 billion, down from $11.76 billion in the same quarter last year.

FILE PHOTO: The One World Trade Center building stands amid the Manhattan skyline in New York City, U.S., July 26, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo
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Analysis: US companies boost social and climate reporting amid ESG backlash

U.S. firms have increased ESG reporting, with 85 per cent now disclosing emissions and 82.6 per cent sharing workforce data.

FILE PHOTO: Mike Wirth, the CEO of Chevron Corporation, listens to a question from Daniel Yergin, the vice chairman of S&P Global, as top energy executives and officials from around the world gather during the CERAWeek 2023 by S&P Global, energy conference in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 6, 2023.  REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare/File Photo
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Chevron CEO under pressure to halt share slide as Hess deal stalls

After years of outperforming rivals, Chevron and its CEO are now under pressure as the company's Hess purchase stalls.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris, France September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
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TotalEnergies third-quarter income drops as refining margins collapse

French oil and gas producer TotalEnergies warned its earlier in October that its financial results would take a hit.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of a Shell's petrol station in South East London, Britain, February 2, 2023. Shell beat profit expectations in Q3 2024. REUTERS/May James/File Photo
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Shell Q3 profits of $6 billion beat forecast as gas offsets weak refining

The Anglo-Dutch company's profits are up, as debt drops and sales of super-chilled LNG increase by 1 million metric tons.

FILE PHOTO: The 2017 Jeep Compass is displayed during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 10, 2017. Stellantis is reducing inventories and remedy poor commercial performance. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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Stellantis Q3 revenues down 27% as company sees progress on inventories

The Dutch EV maker is reducing bloated inventories and remedying poor commercial performance that led to a September profit warning.

A man is reflected on Panasonic Corp's logo at Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2017. Panasonic is a key supplier of batteries to Tesla among other EV makers, as well as to data centres. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/ File Photo
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Panasonic’s battery unit Q2 operating profit rises 42%, keeps forecast

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Panasonic Holdings said on Thursday second-quarter operating profit rose 42% at its battery-making energy unit, as stronger sales of energy...

The UN's COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan will not include delegates from Papua New Guinea (AFP)
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Papua New Guinea to boycott ‘waste of time’ COP29

Papua New Guinea will skip COP29, calling it a "waste of time" with "empty promises" from big polluters, says Foreign Minister Tkatchenko.

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