opec plus going to be putting more oil on the markets. oils coming through, a key part of that metric when it comes to opec plus, the top line coming through. currently coming through, full-year operating profit. 774 billion ridge als. slightly below the estimates. it is announcing, has announced it expects to pay a total dividend of $85 billion u.s. dollars in 2025. of course a biggening chunk of that will be going to saudi arabia and the state government itself of course. state lines coming, it is a story we'll bring you more details in the hours ahead. details and lines crossing on the earnings story on a major defense contractor. this is one of the companies has performed strong year to dates if stock is up about 60% year to date. beating estimates full-year earnings coming in at $2.42 billion above the estimates of $2.3 billion. fourth quarter sales beating and they see 2025 sales up 21.7 billion euros to 21.9 billion euros. that is a beat on the estimate. relatively strong numbers coming through from a defense contractor that has se

remember that opec's plugs plus also as we see u.s.dent donald trump renewing the pressure on opec and in particular on saudi arabia to lift production to bring prices down. overnight, opec officials said they still have the flexibility to pause or reverse this increase in market conditions. but you also have to wonder if this decision to increase output is in response to that pressure they are seeing from the white house right now. >> really appreciate you bringing that sound and recapping for us. coming up on the show, president trump's tariffs looks at to make waves in d.c. and across the u.s. all the latest, next. dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed internet. five years of advanced securit. five years of a great rate that won't change. it's back. but only for a limited time. high five. five years? -nope. comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. powering five years of saving

over here versus opec.di arabia negotiating and haggling and saying the u.s. is producing without any constraint. has that dynamic shifted fundamentally in a different way? dean: we think there have been instances where russia, saudi arabia and the u.s. discussed global oil markets and discussed what possible price levels and policy levers. in 2020, president trump publicly tweeted that he's convinced opec+ to cut production to prevent prices from leading to significant u.s. drops. in the mid-1980's, when saudi arabia was incentivizing partners to raise production, the u.s. administration was also discussing oil market policies. if we were to see discussions between saudi arabia, russia, and the u.s. -- markets will need a break from historical pattern. jonathan: tomorrow 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum. what is the base case? dean: we incorporate you have 25% of on steel. aluminum likely later. copper. higher u.s. prices for metals. 100% pass through on the prices of steel, aluminum and copper. productio

to pippa stephens now on energy for us pippa scott. >> well, oil tumbled after opec announced it will increase production starting in april, taking the market by surprise to a certain extent, given how many have forecasted an oversupplied market this year, the group will gradually return 2.2 million barrels per day through 2026, and energy stocks following that move in oil lower with upstream players like apa, conoco and diamondback leading the declines given that exposure to commodity prices. now clean energy also taking a hit. residential installers to nova plummeting 64% now a penny stock, saying there's substantial doubt around its ability to continue operating. ceo john berger adding the overall environment is, quote, terrible. once the more than $5 billion company in 2021, it's lost 99% of its value. >> scott pippa thank you. that's pippa stephens. we just saw so bitcoin's down a bunch. yeah tesla was up initially rolled over i think when we were on halftime. you pointed that out. so a lot of these points these pressure points on the market just won't cease. >> yeah. and ultimat

quarter percent as for west texas intermediate live wti at $68.12 a barrel down to another present, opecded saying it will proceed with a hike in oil production next month, supply up, price down. on the flipside look at this natural gas is bucking the downward trend not gas futures at the moment are popping 8% and the price of natural gas and see no run-up of 59% since november's election a big part of trump's path to energy dominance is the plan to greenlight new liquid natural gas products. america's dirty the world's largest lng exporter for a long shot shipping 88 million tons in 2024 alone. on the day president trump was sworn and he declared an energy emergency. in six out of the 46 day when executive orders and actions were tied to energy. what is energy emergency, how will the plans that trump has in fact in the pipeline how will they affect the industry. jill is the ceo chart industries which manufactures the very equipment needed to service the energy and industrial gas markets, first of all how is it that natural gas is in such a pronounced way doing a complete opposite of oil