Shale Producers Stay on the Sidelines as Oil Crisis Deepens

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Less than a week ago, the head of the International Energy Agency said there was “plenty of oil” in the market, and there was no need for an emergency release. This week, Fatih Birol proposed an emergency release of hundreds of millions of barrels, the largest ever. Meanwhile, the U.S. oil and gas industry seems to be in a wait-and-see mode—and it’s hard to blame them. The launch of strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran prompted retaliation that resulted in something few expected would ever happen: the effective…

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