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• April 10, 2026

  Sens. Urge CFTC To Probe 'Unusual' Oil Trading Patterns

  U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., called on the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to investigate "unusual trading patterns" in oil futures that took place right before President Donald Trump announced talks with Iran, including the recently announced ceasefire.

• April 10, 2026

  Tax Deal Coverage Row Must Precede Tort Claims, Judge Says

  A Georgia federal judge won't allow a conservation easement entity to litigate tort claims against its insurer while they arbitrate a dispute over coverage for an IRS settlement, ruling that those claims could only be sorted out after an initial coverage determination.

• April 10, 2026

  Colo. Oil Co. Accuses Landfill Firms Of Easement Violations

  An oil and gas company has accused two landfill operators of breaching their agreement allowing it exclusive use of part of their property for well operations, telling a Colorado state court it could lose tens of millions of dollars.

• April 10, 2026

  CleanChoice Accused Of Gouging Illinois Electric Customers

  A Chicago man hit CleanChoice Energy Inc. with a proposed class action accusing the company of fleecing tens of thousands of Illinois electricity customers out of millions of dollars in total through deceptive rate promises and exorbitant charges.

• April 10, 2026

  House Dems Push To Halt Russian Oil Sales, Adopt Sanctions

  Two U.S. Democratic representatives have introduced a bill to reverse the Trump administration's decision to authorize the sale of Russian oil, arguing Russia will use the proceeds to fund its war against Ukraine.

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