Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-09 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As AI models become interchangeable commodities, the contest is down to service prices – which are driven by electricity output and cost
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[2026-07-09 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures are higher (although off session highs), and oil erased overnight gains as the market moved past the latest Middle-East flare up which saw the US military strike 90 Iranian targets for a second day and Tehran retaliated against American allies in the Persian Gulf. And like during previous escalations, this time nobody believes it will last.
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[2026-07-09 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukraine has attacked several Russian oil facilities and set two tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov, the latest in a series of strikes on Russian energy sites that have caused a fuel crisis.
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[2026-07-09 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this year, citing the energy shock caused by the Iran war. But the fallout from the conflict is being partially offset by booming investment in artificial intelligence and other technologies.
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[2026-07-09 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The International Energy Agency was founded in 1974, in the wake of the Arab oil embargo, with a clear mandate: co-ordinate emergency stock releases in a crisis. In 2026, that mandate has been tested like never before.
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[2026-07-09 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Who says price isn't a rationing mechanism?
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[2026-07-09 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-09 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A special court in Kazakhstan has overturned its earlier ruling allowing Ukraine’s state oil and gas company Naftogaz to collect a $1.4 billion international arbitration award from Russia’s Gazprom.
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[2026-07-09 20:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea and Mongolia have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in energy transition and renewable energy development in the East Asian country, the energy ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-07-09 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices fell on Thursday on assumptions that the exchange of military strikes between the US and Iran will not lead to a resumption of all-out war, and that the two countries will ultimately return to negotiations.
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[2026-07-09 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Mongolia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation in energy transition and renewable energy development in the East Asian country, the energy ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-07-09 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Australia and India have signed an agreement to export Australian uranium to India for use in the nuclear energy industry.
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[2026-07-09 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75.
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[2026-07-09 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Overnight Ukrainian drone attacks struck oil facilities and tankers in at least three Russian regions and knocked out power in partially occupied Ukraine, local authorities said Thursday.
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[2026-07-09 18:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Lloyd Go weathered everything Pradera Verde could throw at him on Thursday – relentless wind, bursts of rain and shifting momentum – to emerge with the slimmest of leads and set up what promises to be one of the most gripping championship finishes on the Philippine Golf Tour.
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[2026-07-09 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-07-09 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won weakened against the U.S. dollar Thursday, as oil prices climbed over renewed tensions in the Middle East after Iran and the United States launched fresh attacks.
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[2026-07-09 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-07-09 16:47 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Tensions are flaring ahead of the launch of Labor’s national gas reservation scheme, as eastern Australia’s largest gas producer calls on the government to reject rivals’ requests for “leave passes” from the policy.
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[2026-07-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It’s a time of intense summer heat and Wood Goat energy, calling for protection against ‘damp’ imbalances – so what does July hold for your sign?
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[2026-07-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It’s a time of intense summer heat and Wood Goat energy, calling for protection against ‘damp’ imbalances – so what does July hold for your sign?
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[2026-07-09 15:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Daewoo Engineering & Construction is expanding into energy infrastructure, betting that surging power demand from artificial intelligence data centers will create new opportunities in liquefied natural gas, nuclear power and small modular reactors.
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[2026-07-09 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at the parliament in Bangkok. His government has approved an emergency decree to borrow 400 billion baht ($12 billion) to cushion the impact on energy due to the U.S. war with Iran. © Reuters
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[2026-07-09 14:51 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-09 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Currency traders watch monitors near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-07-09 14:11 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: WA Labor hopes a long-time Warnbro local who has worked with the federal government and oil and gas giant Woodside will be the key to retaining Paul Papalia’s seat of Secret Harbour in a looming byelection.
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[2026-07-09 13:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sirens sounded in Kuwait and alerts were activated in Qatar and Bahrain due to retaliatory Iranian fire over the Gulf countries after the United States launched new airstrikes hitting Iran early Thursday.
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[2026-07-09 13:04 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Moscow moves to support domestic fuel market as drivers face hours-long lines amid intensifying Ukrainian strikes. What we know on day 1,597
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[2026-07-09 12:41 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Woodside has revived litigation against a group of protesters over loss of earnings and brand damage, three years after a hoax gas leak forced the evacuation of thousands of workers from its corporate headquarters in Perth.
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[2026-07-09 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Wall Street investment bank expected CATL’s battery energy storage system business to be its next value-creation engine
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[2026-07-09 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Wall Street investment bank expected CATL’s battery energy storage system business to be its next value-creation engine
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[2026-07-09 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil rose Thursday, after fresh strikes on Iran by the U.S. military raised worries about supply disruptions in the Middle East.
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[2026-07-09 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 9 Jul 2026 at 12:00pm
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[2026-07-09 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China's consumer prices grew slower than expected in June, while wholesale inflation accelerated, as elevated energy costs continued to sap domestic demand.
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[2026-07-09 11:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: As Russia tightens energy exports after Ukrainian drone strikes on its refineries, Kyrgyzstan is facing shortages of premium-grade gasoline, with consumers now turning to standard grade. (Photo by Ilkham Umarakhunov)
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[2026-07-09 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines placed the Visayas grid under red and yellow alert on Thursday, July 9, as several power plants remained unavailable amid high electricity demand.
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[2026-07-09 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Global nuclear capacity is set to surge by 44% over the next decade as China topples the United States as the biggest nuclear power capacity holder and India will hike its capacity to boost energy security. These are the estimates in a new report by BloombergNEF, which sees total global nuclear capacity at 535 gigawatts (GW) by 2036, up from the 372 GW of installed capacity as of the end of 2025.
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[2026-07-09 08:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington says Beijing’s notification of launch fell short of expected standard followed by other established nuclear powers
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[2026-07-09 08:51 UTC+10:00] [nuclear sub] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington says Beijing’s notification of launch fell short of expected standard followed by other established nuclear powers
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[2026-07-09 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Oil prices rose worldwide after Trump suggested ending the ceasefire with Iran during remarks at the Nato summit in Ankara.
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[2026-07-09 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Adura chief executive Neil McCulloch says the UK would have limited options in the event of "a gas supply emergency"
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[2026-07-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Shaky trading in global markets after escalating strikes in the war with Iran and a spike in oil prices is expected to further rattle Australia’s sharemarket when it opens.
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[2026-07-09 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Oil prices rose, and stock markets dropped in shaky trading worldwide after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.
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[2026-07-09 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A TotalEnergies tanker is loaded with liquefied natural gas at a new Mexican export facility bound for Asia. (Photo courtesy of ECA LNG)
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[2026-07-09 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After two consecutive outsized jumps in consumer credit in the months of March and April, when gas prices surged and inflation resumed its track higher, lifting most prices as a result of the war in Iran, moments ago the Fed published its latest consumer credit (G.19) report for the month of May and it was a doozy: instead of the expected $17.5BN increase, in May total consumer credit unexpectedly shrank for the first time since November 2024.
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[2026-07-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Major renewable energy investors have thrown their support behind Australia’s data centre boom, colliding with a growing backlash from community and environment campaigners who fear the power-hungry facilities will destabilise the grid and extend the nation’s reliance on harmful fossil fuels.
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[2026-07-09 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has once again turned his focus to Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil export hub, after declaring an interim ceasefire with Iran “over” and warning the US was preparing more strikes.
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[2026-07-09 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gas pumps are seen at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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[2026-07-09 04:27 UTC+10:00] [Diesel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Moscow will halt diesel exports until the end of July in an attempt to shield its energy markets from the impact of its war with Ukraine, after a wave of drone attacks in Russia squeezed domestic fuel supplies.
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[2026-07-09 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Gulf oil exporters need to rebuild their reputation for reliability even as they compete to reclaim market share in an increasingly competitive energy market, International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol said.
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