Bloomberg Oil rose in tandem with global equity markets, shrugging off concerns over a new wave of crude production from the US as fears of a global trade war eased. Still, the International Energy Agency’s warning that OPEC production cuts will unleash a supply surge from the US and other producers maintained a note of caution in the market. Oil ...

Bloomberg Saudi Arabia’s former oil minister has some advice for anyone worried about a possible drop in future demand for crude: Chill. “I would like to put everyone at ease, there are no such worries,” Ali al-Naimi said in Manama, Bahrain, when asked if he sees a threat to oil demand from climate policies and increasing use of electrical vehicles. ...

Bloomberg Rakshith Kunder is adding more solar panels to the roofs of his warehouses. He isn’t seeking to save the planet, it’s pure economics. “Solar power costs us just a third of grid power and has also reduced our diesel backup cost,” Kunder, 33, said by phone from the city of Kota, in the southern state of Karnataka. His 3 ...