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SLB stock slips as CEO sells shares, despite Oman contract win

SLB shares fell 0.8% to $48.50 Thursday after CEO Olivier Le Peuch sold 25,000 shares at $50.40 each, according to an SEC filing. The stock had earlier peaked at $50.56 before retreating. The sale followed SLB’s announcement of new contracts in Oman and a recent surge in oil prices amid U.S.-Iran tensions.

29 January 2026

NYSE:SLB·Stock Market

Oil prices today: Brent steadies near $68 as U.S.-Iran talks in Oman keep traders guessing

Brent crude edged up 7 cents to $67.62 a barrel by late morning Friday in London, with U.S. WTI also rising 7 cents to $63.36. Prices steadied after Thursday’s sharp drop as traders watched U.S.-Iran talks in Oman for signals on Middle East supply. Saudi Aramco cut its March price for Arab Light crude to Asia to match the Oman/Dubai benchmark.

6 February 2026

Energy Markets·Oil Prices

Brent oil price holds near $68 as U.S.-Iran Oman talks and Saudi pricing shift steer trade

Brent crude rose 7 cents to $67.62 a barrel by 1055 GMT but remained on track for its first weekly loss since December. Saudi Aramco cut its March Arab Light price for Asia to the lowest since 2020. U.S. crude inventories fell by 3.5 million barrels. U.S.-Iran talks in Oman continued with negotiators deadlocked.

6 February 2026

Energy Markets·Oil Prices·TADAWUL:2222.SR

SLB stock price today: Shares dip as Oman contract win meets oil-market nerves

SLB shares fell 0.3% to $48.30 Friday afternoon, extending earlier losses and trading below their January peak. The company announced two five-year equipment contracts in Oman’s Block-6, while traders watched oil prices and awaited U.S. drilling data. About 10.8 million shares changed hands. OPEC+ is expected to keep output steady at its meeting Sunday, according to delegates.

30 January 2026

Energy Sector·NYSE:SLB·Oil Industry·Stock Market

Brent crude price slides as U.S.-Iran Oman talks return — $70 back on traders’ radar

Brent crude fell 1.2% to $68.60 a barrel and WTI dropped about 1.3% after the U.S. and Iran scheduled talks in Oman for Friday. U.S. crude inventories declined by 3.5 million barrels last week. Tensions remain over Iran’s missile program, but the risk premium in oil markets has eased. Trading volumes in WTI contracts surged to a record in January.

5 February 2026

Oil Prices

Oil prices slide more than 1% as U.S.-Iran Oman talks ease supply fears; Brent, WTI retreat

Brent crude fell 86 cents to $68.60 a barrel and WTI dropped 82 cents to $64.32 Thursday as markets reacted to news of a U.S.-Iran meeting set for Friday in Muscat. U.S. crude inventories declined by 3.5 million barrels last week, according to EIA data. Gulf stock markets also slipped, with Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index down 1.1%.

5 February 2026

Energy Markets·Oil Prices

Crude oil price today: Brent dips as US-Iran Oman talks go ahead; $70 still in play

Oil prices fell over 1% Thursday as the U.S. and Iran agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday, easing supply fears. Brent dropped to $68.60 a barrel, WTI to $64.32. The decline followed a 3% surge Wednesday on worries the talks might collapse. U.S. crude stocks fell 3.5 million barrels last week, now 4% below the five-year average.

5 February 2026

Energy Markets·NYSE:UBS·Oil Prices

Internet Access in Qatar: A Comprehensive Report

Qatar’s fixed internet is dominated by fiber-optic FTTH, with the Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) delivering fiber coverage to over 95% of the country and DSL largely obsolete. Ooredoo Qatar launched the world’s first live 5G network in May 2018 and both Ooredoo and Vodafone now offer nationwide 5G coverage with gigabit peak speeds. Mobile broadband penetration is around 150% of the population, reflecting widespread smartphone data use. Starlink was licensed in September 2022, and as of 2024 Starlink is active in Qatar on Starlink Business plans only, mainly for enterprise and offshore connectivity. In 2024, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund

7 July 2025

Internet

Starlink Global Coverage and Availability Report

As of mid-2025, Starlink is available in over 110 countries and territories. In the United States, Starlink began with limited trials in August 2020 and the public beta “Better Than Nothing Beta” in November 2020, and now has nationwide commercial coverage including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with over 2.5 million subscribers as of early 2025. Canada went live in January 2021 after a late-2020 beta and now has broad coverage across all provinces. Mexico received a license in mid-2021, began service by November 2021, and by 2024 had over 160,000 subscribers, with the federal “Internet para Todos”

7 June 2025

Starlink

Internet Access in Kuwait (2025 Comprehensive Report)

Kuwait had approximately 4.29 million internet users, about 99% of the population, as of early 2024 per DataReportal. The country had around 7.89 million cellular mobile connections in 2024, equating to 182% of the population due to multiple SIM usage. Zain Kuwait launched 5G in 2019, becoming the first to roll out 5G among the three major operators, with 5G coverage reaching about 97% of the population by 2020. In July 2024, the Ministry of Communications announced the shutdown of copper services in several districts of Kuwait City and suburbs, encouraging customers to switch to fiber via ONTs. By 2022,

2 July 2025

Internet·Technology

BP’s ‘Year of Progress’ in 2025: New Dividend, Wind Sale, Hydrogen Bets – and a Bitter Row Over Forecourt Staff Pay

BP is ending 2025 with a flurry of headlines that tell a very mixed story.As of 10 December 2025, the company is: Put together, BP’s “year of progress” looks less like a simple success story and more like a snapshot of the messy, uneven energy transition – with investors, workers, and climate campaigners all pulling in different directions. BP calls 2025 a “year of progress” – strong operations and big discoveries BP’s own year-in-review piece, “2025: a year of progress”, published today on its Energy in focus hub, casts the year as one of solid execution and strategic delivery “from

10 December 2025

LSE:BP·NYSE:BP·Renewable Energy

Oil price holds near $68 as U.S.-Iran talks and Saudi cuts pull Brent, WTI

Brent crude rose 7 cents to $67.62 a barrel by 1055 GMT Friday as traders watched U.S.-Iran talks in Oman. Saudi Aramco cut its March Arab Light price to Asia to the lowest since December 2020, reflecting weaker demand. U.S. crude inventories fell by 3.5 million barrels last week. Brent is set for a 4.3% weekly drop.

6 February 2026

Energy Markets·Oil Prices·TADAWUL:2222.SR

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IRS tax refund delays? Watchdog flags staffing crunch as 2026 filing season ramps up

7 February 2026

IRS staffing has dropped to 2021 levels as the 2026 tax filing season begins, according to a Treasury watchdog. The agency faces a backlog of about 2 million returns, 129% above pre-pandemic levels. Most e-filers using direct deposit still get refunds within 21 days, but paper filings and amended returns could see delays. The IRS lowered its call-answer target to 70% for this season.

Plug Power stock jumps 12% after vote setback, with Feb 17 share decision in focus

7 February 2026

Plug Power shares rose 11.6% Friday to $2.08 after a sharp drop the previous day, as attention shifted to a Feb. 17 shareholder vote on expanding authorized shares. The company failed to secure enough votes earlier this week and is urging overseas holders to participate. CEO Andy Marsh cited difficulties for European investors in casting ballots. A reverse stock split remains possible if the proposal fails.

Amazon stock slides on $200 billion AI spending plan — what to know before Monday’s open

7 February 2026

Amazon shares fell 5.55% to $210.32 Friday after the company outlined a $200 billion 2026 capex plan and forecast lower-than-expected operating income. D.A. Davidson downgraded the stock, citing tougher cloud competition. Analysts trimmed price targets following the results. Amazon reported Q4 net sales of $213.4 billion and AWS revenue of $35.6 billion.

AT&T stock price: T slips after $6.5B bond sale as payrolls, CPI loom next week

7 February 2026

AT&T shares closed down 0.7% at $27.13 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500’s 1.97% gain. The company completed a $6.5 billion global notes sale this week, with maturities from 2031 to 2056 and coupons between 4.4% and 6%. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data, along with T-Mobile’s upcoming earnings update.

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