Oil Falls Despite Geopolitical Tensions 
 

Crude futures eased lower as concerns over the macroeconomic outlook and global oil demand offset the impact of geopolitical tensions in Russia and the Middle East.


 
Exxon Sues Two ESG Investors 
 

The oil giant says Arjuna Capital and Follow This want Exxon's oil-and-gas business to shrink, putting them at odds with shareholders.


 
First Solar Buys Peloton's Ohio-Based Manufacturing Facility 
 

The solar-technology company said it acquired the plant that wound down amid declining demand for Peloton's bikes and treadmills.


 
SLB Tops Earnings Estimates and Boosts Dividend. International Growth Is Strong. 
 

The oil services provider posts adjusted earnings of 86 cents a share, beating analysts' forecasts by 2 cents.


 
The Multibillion-Dollar Clean Energy Bet Gone Wrong 
 

Offshore wind turbines are proving too risky for many utilities.


 
U.S. Crude-Oil Inventories Fall More Than Expected 
 

Crude-oil stockpiles declined by a greater-than-expected 2.5 million barrels last week, while supplies of gasoline and diesel continued to rise, government data showed.


 
Oil-Demand Growth Slowdown Marks Return to Prepandemic Trends 
 

Global oil-demand growth slowed significantly at the end of last year and is expected to weaken further, marking a return to prepandemic trends, according to the IEA.


 
China Goes All In on Green Industry to Jolt Ailing Economy 
 

Capital is pouring into factories that make items such as electric vehicles, batteries and renewable-energy gear as Beijing looks for new sources of growth.


 
Eaton Names Johnson Controls Finance Chief as Next CFO 
 

Olivier Leonetti will join the power management company on Feb. 5, succeeding Thomas Okray, who is leaving for personal reasons.


 
OPEC Expects Global Oil Demand to Slow in 2025 
 

OPEC said it expects global oil demand to slow next year, even as it raised its economic forecast as easing inflation spurs global growth.


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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