April 30, 2026 / Script News Maura Barrett reports that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are forcing a major shift in global oil strategy, with energy companies investing billions in new sources outside the Middle East. Analysts say the move reflects both immediate supply concerns and longer-term diversification, with Rinaldo Brutoco noting that persistent … Continue Reading
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