U.S. industrial production rose 0.4 percent in August for its fourth consecutive monthly increase.

Brent was up 44 cents, or 1.1%, at $40.05 a barrel, WTI were up 52 cents, or 1.4%, at $37.78 a barrel.

Crude oil production from the major US onshore regions is forecast to decrease 68,000 b/d month-over-month in September from 7,708 to 7,640 thousand barrels/day, gas production to decrease 428 million cubic feet/day from 81,026 to 80,598 million cubic feet/day .

In 2019, 80% of U.S. domestic energy production was from fossil fuels, and 80% of domestic energy consumption originated from fossil fuels.

China's crude oil throughput hit an all-time high of 14.14 million b/d in June before edging down 0.4% to 14.08 million b/d in July.

With less than two months to go before the November election, there is growing anxiety among lawmakers about the inability of Congress and President Donald Trump’s White House to agree on a package to deliver relief to millions of Americans and an economy reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

Reduce U.S. imports of uranium from Russia. Under the current Agreement, Russian uranium exports are limited to approximately 20% of U.S. enrichment demand.

Bpifrance and Banque des Territoires intends to develop 8.8 GW of renewable power capacity in France and abroad, thanks to a €14.5bn credit facility for renewable energy developers

ADNOC launched this placement due to significant investor demand for ADNOC Distribution stock and has delivered the largest block placement of a publicly listed GCC company to date.

Shell’s new cost-cutting review, known internally as Project Reshape and expected to be completed this year, will affect its three main divisions and any savings will come on top of a $4 billion target set in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.