<div id="readability-page-1"><div> Harbour Energy to Buy LLOG Exploration for $3.2 Billion The deal marks a strategic entry into the Gulf of Mexico for the oil-and-gas producer. ---- How Chevron Secured Its Place as Venezuela's Largest Foreign Investor The U.S. oil company and President Trump agree that opportunity abounds in the Latin American country. ---- U.S. Coast Guard Chasing Another Tanker Involved in Shipping Venezuela Oil The operation comes as the administration carries out Trump's order to blockade Venezuela's oil shipments. ---- U.S. Seizes Second Oil Tanker Near Venezuela The move ramps up pressure on Caracas after Trump declared a blockade on sanctioned ships moving its oil. ---- PosiGen Faces Creditor Doubt Over Its Ability to Manage Funds The residential solar installer is facing creditor challenges to its efforts to restructure in chapter 11 after the company's outside advisers found it had double-pledged assets as collateral and commingled what should have been segregated funds. ---- BP's New CEO Is an American Defender of Oil and Gas Former Exxon executive Meg O'Neill is set to become the first woman to lead an oil major. ---- Why Fusion Is Considered Energy's Elusive Holy Grail President Trump's media company is betting a breakthrough is imminent. ---- Energy &amp; Utilities Roundup: Market Talk Find insight on oil futures, SSE Transmission and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.. ---- Israel, Egypt Sign $35 Billion Gas Deal The deal comes even as tensions between the two countries have been high because of the war in Gaza. ---- The $8 Billion Black Market for Venezuelan Oil Is Suddenly Closing Down About 70% of the country's oil exports rely on a fleet of sanctioned vessels now being targeted by the U.S. military. ---- U.S. Natural Gas Settles Lower in Volatile Session U.S. natural gas futures gave up early gains and settled lower in volatile trade. ---- Electricity Auction Highlights Soaring Prices, Reliability Worries PJM, a nonprofit, oversees the electricity grid for 65 million consumers in 13 states and the District of Columbia. ---- GE Vernova Is the Worst Stock in the S&amp;P 500 Today. Here's Why. A chip start-up named Mystic has created worries similar to the DeepSeek situation earlier this year. <pre></pre> (END) Dow Jones Newswires December 22, 2025 04:15 ET (09:15 GMT)Copyright (c) 2025 Dow Jones &amp; Company, Inc.</div></div>

Harbour Energy is set to acquire LLOG Exploration for $3.2 billion, marking its strategic entry into the Gulf of Mexico. Other headlines include Chevron's investment in Venezuela, U.S. actions against Venezuelan oil shipments, PosiGen's financial challenges, BP's new CEO, and Israel-Egypt gas deal. The news also covers U.S. natural gas market volatility and electricity auction price concerns.

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