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UAE Plans to Leave OPEC

The United Arab Emirates said it will leave OPEC, which could weaken the group’s control over oil production and prices.

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  1. Researchers say Europe could import 80% of its liquefied natural gas from the United States by 2028, raising concerns that one dependency is being replaced by another.
  2. The United Arab Emirates said it will leave OPEC, which could weaken the group’s control over oil production and prices.
  3. Geothermal developer Fervo Energy raised $1.89 billion in an enlarged public offering, reflecting investor interest in power sources that can run all day and support growing electricity demand.
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