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Energy Stocks Retreat as OPEC+ Output Plans Weigh on Crude

Energy sector stocks stumbled on Monday as crude oil prices softened following reports that OPEC+ intends to accelerate production. The shift in market sentiment reflects growing investor anxiety regarding a potential global supply glut, forcing a broad reassessment of valuations across the oil and gas landscape.

Energy Stocks Retreat as OPEC+ Output Plans Weigh on Crude

BP announced it will divest its 37.2% non-operated interest in the Bay du Nord project in Canada, effectively handing sole ownership to its partner, Equinor. The firm described the move as a strategic effort to streamline its portfolio, though it declined to disclose the financial terms of the exit. This divestment highlights a broader trend among major producers prioritizing core assets over expansive, multi-partner developments in a cooling price environment.

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