Daily Oil & Gas and Wall Street Journal News
7/23/17
Oil Dives About 2.5%; OPEC Crude Output Rise Forecast
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Oil prices slid on Friday, settling about 2.5% lower after a consultancy forecast a rise in OPEC production.
Malaysia's Petronas Delivers First LNG Cargo To Thailand's PTT
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Petroliam Nasional Bhd announces the delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Thailand.
Deals Set Bullish Tone As Peru Export Halt Tightens Market
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Asian spot LNG prices step higher this week, shrugging off months of weakness.
Neverland Tanker With Disputed Kurdish Oil Reappears Off Malta
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
The Neverland tanker has reappeared off the coast of Malta after going off radar near Canada on June 30.
S. Korea Easing Rules At Oil Terminals In Effort To Become Trade Hub
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
South Korea is in the process of easing blending restrictions at its oil storage terminals as the world's No. 5 crude importer bolsters an effort to become a North Asia trading hub.
EU Court Rejects Polish Bid To Halt Opal Pipeline Deal, Verdict In 2019
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
A European Commission deal giving Gazprom a bigger share of the Opal gas pipeline can go ahead for now until a ruling is issued in 2019.
Trump's America-First Pipeline Plan Draws Ire of American Oil
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Donald Trump's allies in the oil industry are warning the president that his bid to boost US steelmakers could backfire against their efforts to achieve his goal of "American energy dominance."
Greenpeace Activists Protest Near Oil Rig In Norway's Arctic Sea Area
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Environmental activists protest near an offshore rig contracted by Statoil in the remote Norwegian Arctic.
Canada's Encana Smashes Profit Estimates, Shares Rise
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Encana posts a quarterly profit that handily beat analysts' estimates and raised its full-year core asset production growth forecast.
Husky Energy Posts Smaller 2Q Loss On Higher Oil Prices
Posted on Thursday July 20, 2017
Husky reports a smaller loss, helped partly by higher oil prices and an increase in production.
Wall Street Journal
Commercial News
7/23/17
WSJ.com: Commercial Real Estate
Excuse Me, You're Blocking My Sun
Australia?s rapid embrace of rooftop panels?now installed on one in four homes in some areas?has collided with another hot spot of investment, construction of apartments and homes.
1031 Exchange Real Estate Tax Break Faces Extinction
A much-loved tax advantage in the commercial real-estate industry is on the chopping block even as chances dim for the passage of a broad federal tax overhaul this year.
Mall Tenants Play Hardball In Lease Negotiations
Retailers, food and beverage operators and department store chains looking to renew their leases have been asking for more allowances from mall owners.
Mall Project Denied on Former Shea Stadium Site
New York?s highest court on Tuesday blocked the development of a billion-dollar shopping mall on a Citi Field parking lot in Queens, affirming a ruling that the project needs legislative approval to proceed.
New Jersey Landlords Sweeten Perks With Ride-Hailing Subsidies
Food trucks and fitness centers are among the amenities that New Jersey office landlords have been using to attract tenants.The latest perk: Subsidies for digital ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft.
McCourt Global Puts Money Into Modular Construction
One of New York City?s most prominent investors is betting on modular construction. McCourt Global led a group of investors in a $6 million round of funding for Brooklyn company FullStack Modular LLC.
Owners of Two Connected Midtown South Buildings Refinance Property
The owners of two connected Midtown South Buildings have secured $430
