The U.S. and other exporters are poised for a windfall, but disruptions to Persian Gulf supplies are also pushing gas-buying countries to consider alternatives like coal, solar and nuclear energy.
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Why the Iran War May Force Countries to Rely Less on Natural Gas
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For Western Oil Companies, War in Iran Means Bigger Profits, and Risks
The New York Times – Business:American and European oil and gas companies are expected to earn a lot more as prices surge but are worried about the future.
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Blood Plasma Centers Move Into More Middle-Class Neighborhoods
The New York Times – Business:Across the United States, plasma centers are opening in wealthier areas as more people struggle with the high cost of housing, groceries and health care.
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Texas Grand Jury Set to Hear Deshaun Watson Case
Women who filed sexual misconduct complaints against Watson, the Houston Texans quarterback, last year have been subpoenaed to give testimony on Friday in Houston, their lawyer said.
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The Cliburn, Known for Piano Competitions, Will Hold One for Conductors
The trailblazing conductor Marin Alsop will chair the jury for the inaugural Cliburn International Competition for Conductors in 2028.
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A Hotel in Houston With ‘Acid Trip Meets Arts and Crafts’ Interiors
Plus: shoes for holiday parties, new independent bookstores around the world and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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The American James Gaffigan Comes Home to Lead the Houston Grand Opera
After more than a decade in Europe, James Gaffigan is returning to the United States to take over one of the nation’s highest-profile opera houses.
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The Biggest U.S. Oil Companies Are Eliminating Thousands of Jobs
ConocoPhillips of Houston on Wednesday announced plans to reduce its global work force by up to 25 percent.
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Ex-Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Sabotaging Company’s Computer Network
The man, a former software developer for Eaton Corporation, wrote malicious code that crashed servers on the company’s network in 2019, prosecutors said.
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Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp After Radioactive Contamination Warning
The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to discard packages of frozen shrimp sold in 13 states. A food safety expert said the risk to the public was low.
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Christophe de Menil, Art Patron and Designer, Is Dead at 92
A Parisian-born oil heiress, she collected art and supported major artists, designed costumes and moved in rarefied social and cultural circles.
