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Texas oil companies stand to profit from Iran war disruptions while consumers face higher gas prices
Texas’ status as the nation’s largest oil producer will partially insulate its residents from some gas price hikes, but it’s not immune to disruptions, experts say.

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War with Iran threatens Texas oil companies' Middle East operations
How the Iran war is driving up oil prices
Macron says Iran attacks plunging 'entire region into chaos.' Updates
The war with Iran expanded in its third week, with Israel mounting a new wave of strikes in Iran and Lebanon and President Donald Trump calling on other nations to join him in sending warships to the ...

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Trump Warns of More Strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, Pressures Allies on Strait of Hormuz
Trump adviser says Iran 'terror premium' inflated oil prices for decades
Trump demands Iran ‘surrender,’ says he’s hearing new leader ‘not alive’
President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. had carried out a bombing raid on Iran’s Kharg Island, a strategically vital island in the Persian Gulf that serves as the country’s largest oil termin...

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Trump urges UK and other nations to send ships to help secure Strait of Hormuz after Iranian attacks
US identifies 6 Airmen killed in crash; Trump says Iran seeks deal. Live updates
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What are ‘zombie wells'? 5 things to know about Texas oil wells threatening Texas groundwater

Leaking wells have become a scourge on Texas oil fields as the state contends with two overlapping issues: surging numbers of unplugged orphan wells left behind by bankrupt operators, and a growing number of decades-old plugs failing to hold up against new ...
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Texas wrangling resources to stop growing trend of oil field thefts

The Texas Railroad Commission has announced the 13 members of its newly established task force to stop escalating petroleum thefts in the state. Energy companies have sounded the alarm about disappearing equipment, materials such as copper and even tanker ...