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Trump State Department Nominee Withdraws Amid Backlash
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Trump State Department Nominee Withdraws Amid Backlash

Donald Trump's nominee for a top diplomatic post, Jeremy Carl, has withdrawn from consideration following growing bipartisan backlash over his past controversial race and Israel comments, marking a setback for Trump despite initial support.

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Opinion: LNG Costs and the Jones Act

An opinion article explores the relationship between the costs of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the implications of the Jones Act on its transportation and pricing.

IEA announces record oil stockpile release over Iran supply disruptions
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IEA announces record oil stockpile release over Iran supply disruptions

The International Energy ​Agency on Wednesday agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil from strategic stockpiles to combat a spike in global crude prices since the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran, with the US contributing the bulk of the supply.

Trump Administration Considers Jones Act Waivers Amid Rising Oil Prices
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Trump Administration Considers Jones Act Waivers Amid Rising Oil Prices

The Trump administration is considering waiving the 100-year-old Jones Act to address surging oil prices, which have reached $100 a barrel. This move aims to ensure the flow of energy and agriculture products to U.S. ports, with some analysts suggesting the law deserves more than a temporary waiver.