Oil prices are all over the place, and it’s not just about supply and demand anymore. China’s latest fiscal moves, rate cuts, stimulus, and construction demand are sending ripples through global markets, while hurricanes in the Gulf and geopolitical tensions add even more volatility. We’ll break down why traditional market fundamentals aren’t telling the full story, how ExxonMobil’s latest legal battles fit into the bigger picture, and what energy permitting challenges and big tech’s growing influence mean for the future of oil and gas. Whether you’re watching drilling rigs, American shale, or the push for renewables, this one’s got something for you.

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00:00 - OIL: What's going on
01:17 - China: What's going on
02:55 - Hurricane Helene Update
05:19 - Middle East: What's going on
07:45 - Exxon: What's going on
10:18 - Climate Week Overview
21:25 - Highlights from Climate Week
22:38 - Leapfrogging Energy Policy Explained
24:40 - COP28 and the UN Climate Agenda
27:37 - USFacts.org Insights
31:36 - USFacts.org Training Program Details
36:23 - Preview of Next Week’s CYNEnergy
37:46 - Have We Eclipsed CYNEnergy Yet?
38:20 - RFK Jr and Olivia Nuzzi Discussion

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